---
name: "Neil Biswas"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/neil-biswas"
fi1m_id: "neil-biswas"
imdb_id: "nm0084439"
tmdb_id: 1452714
wikidata_id: "Q47162863"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "1 January 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T23:06:44.438169+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Neil Biswas

## Identity

Neil Biswas

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/neil-biswas
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** neil-biswas
- **IMDb ID:** nm0084439
- **TMDB ID:** 1452714
- **Wikidata ID:** Q47162863
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Biswas, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47162863, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0084439/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1452714

Director. Born 1 January 1971.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 1 January 1971
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Biswas, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47162863, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0084439/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1452714

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Skins*](https://film.one/tv/skins.md) (72)

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## Biography

Neil Biswas (born 1971) is a British screenwriter, playwright and director. He grew up in East London and is of Indian Bengali descent. He graduated with a degree in English from Oxford University.

Biswas is best known for writing and directing the 2006 television drama *Bradford Riots*. He directed two episodes of the Channel 4 series *Skins* (Series 4) and co-created, wrote and co-executive produced the Sky 1 series *Stan Lee's Lucky Man* (2016–2018). His other writing credits include the mini-series *The Take* (2009) and an episode of *Sinbad* (2012). He wrote and directed the feature film *Darkness Visible* (2019).

Biswas was nominated for a BAFTA for *Bradford Riots*. He is married to actress and director Manjinder Virk.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, curtisbrown.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Skins* (2007), Fi1m 72, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/skins.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Darkness Visible* (2019), Director, Writer
- *Stan Lee's Lucky Man: The Bracelet Chronicles* (2017), series, Creator
- *Stan Lee's Lucky Man* (2016), series, Creator
- *Skins* (2007), series, Director — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/skins.md)
- *Bradford Riots* (2006), Director, Writer, Executive Producer
- *Second Generation* (2003), series, Writer

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/neil-biswas