---
name: "Sean Gray"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sean-gray"
fi1m_id: "sean-gray"
imdb_id: "nm2366133"
tmdb_id: 1233110
wikidata_id: "Q7441039"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "15 June 1983"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 86
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-03T21:36:25.226722+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."
---

# Sean Gray

## Identity

Sean Gray

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sean-gray
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** sean-gray
- **IMDb ID:** nm2366133
- **TMDB ID:** 1233110
- **Wikidata ID:** Q7441039
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Gray, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7441039, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2366133/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1233110

Writer. Born 15 June 1983 in UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 15 June 1983, UK
- **Active:** 2005–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Will Smith](https://film.one/person/will-smith.md), [Armando Iannucci](https://film.one/person/armando-iannucci.md), [Becky Martin](https://film.one/person/becky-martin.md), [Chris Addison](https://film.one/person/chris-addison.md), [Ian Martin](https://film.one/person/ian-martin.md), [Jesse Armstrong](https://film.one/person/jesse-armstrong.md), [Roger Drew](https://film.one/person/roger-drew.md), [Simon Blackwell](https://film.one/person/simon-blackwell.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 86, as writer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 94 (1), 2010s 82 (1), 2020s 82 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 86 to 77 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 2, Crime 1, Drama 1, Mystery 1, War & Politics 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Gray, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7441039, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2366133/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1233110

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*The Thick of It*](https://film.one/tv/the-thick-of-it.md) (94), [*Slow Horses*](https://film.one/tv/slow-horses.md) (82)
- **HBO Max:** [*Veep*](https://film.one/tv/veep.md) (82)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Sean Gray (born 15 June 1983) is a British comedy writer, producer and director. He graduated from Oxford University, where he wrote for and edited the student magazine Isis.

Gray has written episodes of the Apple TV+ series *Slow Horses* (2022), the HBO series *Veep* (2012–2016, nine episodes) and the BBC series *The Thick of It* (2005–2012, 14 episodes). He has also contributed as writer and co-executive producer on *Avenue 5* (2020) and provided additional material for the film *The Day Shall Come* (2019). He is a two-time Primetime Emmy winner for Outstanding Comedy Series on *Veep* and a Golden Globe nominee.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Slow Horses* (2022), Fi1m 82, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/slow-horses.md)
- *Veep* (2012), Fi1m 82, Writer, Story, Consulting Producer, Teleplay, Supervising Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/veep.md)
- *The Thick of It* (2005), Fi1m 94, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-thick-of-it.md)

## Complete filmography (8)

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

- *Slow Horses* (2022), series, Writer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/slow-horses.md)
- *Avenue 5* (2020), series, Story, Teleplay
- *The Day Shall Come* (2019), as Additional Writing
- *Greed* (2019), as Additional Writing
- *Veep* (2012), series, Writer, Teleplay, Story, Co-Executive Producer, Supervising Producer, Consulting Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/veep.md)
- *Bistro* (2010), Writer, Producer, Director
- *Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle* (2009), series, as Additional Writing
- *The Thick of It* (2005), series, Writer — Fi1m 94, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-thick-of-it.md)

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