Steven Knight

Steven Knight (born 1959) is a British screenwriter and film director. He read English at University College London (UCL). Knight has written the screenplays for the films Closed Circuit, Dirty Pretty Things and Eastern Promises, and also directed as well as written the films Locke and Hummingbird (a.k.a. Redemption). Knight is also one of three creators of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, a game show that has been remade and aired in around 160 countries worldwide, and has written for BBCs Commercial Breakdown, The Detectives , Peaky Blinders and Taboo.

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