Neil Jordan

Neil Jordan is an Irish film director, screenwriter, and novelist who has achieved international acclaim for his work in both film and literature. His films, which often deal with themes of identity, family, and Irish history, have won numerous awards, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe. Jordan is renowned for his visual style, which combines elements of fantasy and realism to create unique and powerful images. 

About Neil Jordan

Neil Jordan is an Irish filmmaker and novelist, who has written and directed a number of acclaimed films and television series.

He has directed nine feature films, including The Crying Game, Interview with the Vampire, The Butcher Boy, Byzantium and Ondine.

He has also wrote for several television series including the BAFTA award-winning The Borgias and the British series, Riviera.

He was born in Sligo, Ireland on February 25th, 1950 and is married to actress Brenda Fricker.

In 2020, he was awarded an honorary OBE from The Queen for his contribution to film and television.

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