# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steven-knight
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:02:55.788Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steven-knight"
name: "Steven Knight"
slug: "steven-knight"
description: "Steven Knight is an English screenwriter, producer, and director for film and television. He wrote the screenplays for the films Closed Circuit, Dirty Pretty Things, and Eastern Promises, and also wrote and directed the films Locke, Hummingbird and Serenity. In July 2025, it was announced that he will write the 26th official James Bond film, to be directed by Denis Villeneuve."
tagline: "British screenwriter and film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Steven_Knight-64548.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1959-08-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           56.92
  momentum:             0.391758560650029
  historical:           23.45999466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Steven Knight"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump