

Christopher Nolan
Acting
July 30, 1970
Westminster, London, England, UK
Sir Christopher Edward Nolan, CBE (born July 30, 1970) is a British-American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was born in Westminster, London, England and holds both British and American citizenship due to his American mother. He is known for writing and directing critically acclaimed films such as Memento (2000), The Prestige (2006), The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005-12), Inception (2010), Interstellar (2014) and Dunkirk (2017). Nolan is the founder of the production company Syncopy Films. He often collaborates with his wife, producer Emma Thomas, and his brother, screenwriter Jonathan Nolan. In 2025, he was elected president of the Directors Guild of America, succeeding Lesli Linka Glatter.
The Filmography


Oppenheimer

Tenet

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Dunkirk

Quay

Inside 'Interstellar'

The Science of Interstellar

Interstellar

Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

The Dark Knight Rises

Inception

The Dark Knight

Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight

The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan

The Prestige

Batman Begins

Insomnia
