Krysty Wilson-Cairns
Scottish screenwriter · Writers · Born 1987 · age 39
Krysty Norma Lesley Wilson-Cairns is a Scottish screenwriter. Born and raised in Glasgow, she studied at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and the National Film and Television School. During her teenage years, she was a runner on television series including the detective show Taggart.
Krysty Wilson-Cairns is read about 64 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 22 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Sam Mendes Directed 1917 (2019)
Darren Aronofsky Produced The Good Nurse (2022)
Edgar Wright Directed Last Night in Soho (2021)
Tobias Lindholm Directed The Good Nurse (2022)
Eric Fellner Produced Last Night in Soho (2021)
Tim Bevan Produced Last Night in Soho (2021)
Pippa Harris Produced 1917 (2019)
Nira Park Produced Last Night in Soho (2021)
Michael Jibson Also in 1917 and Last Night in Soho
Ari Handel Produced The Good Nurse (2022)
About this person
Her script for the unproduced science fiction thriller Aether made the 2014 Black List and led to a staff writer role on the television show Penny Dreadful. Her feature film debut was the screenplay for the Sam Mendes-directed 2019 war film 1917. She co-wrote it with Mendes and received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay.
