(Director, Scriptwriter, Producer)
Christopher Nolan is an Academy Awards winning-director, producer, and writer. He is renowned for his works in movies like Interstellar, Memento and The Prestige. He is married to Emma Thomas. |
Quick Facts of Christopher Nolan
Age: | 54 years 3 months |
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Birth Date: | July 30, 1970 |
Full Name: | Christopher Nolan |
Net Worth: | $250 million |
Last Updated: | July 5, 2020 |
Birth Place: | Westminster, London |
Horoscope (Sunshine): | Leo |
Salary: | $21k to $248k |
Height / How tall : | 5 feet 10 inches (1.78m) |
Ethnicity (Race): | British-Irish |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Director, Scriptwriter, Producer |
Father's Name: | Brendan James Nolan |
Mother's Name: | Christina Nolan-Jensen |
Education: | University College London |
Weight: | 74 Kg |
Hair Color: | Auburn |
Eye Color: | Blue |
Lucky Number: | 1 |
Lucky Stone: | Ruby |
Lucky Color: | Gold |
Best Match for Marriage: | Sagittarius, Gemini, Aries |
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Quotes
“Now you're looking for the secret, but you won't find it. “You musn't be afraid to dream a little bigger, darling.” Either you die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become a villain.”
Relationship Facts of Christopher Nolan
Christopher Nolan is married to Emma Thomas. |
He is father of Four (Flora, Oliver, Magnus, Rory). |
Christopher Nolan is not having an affair with anyone presently. |
His sexual orientation is straight. |
How many children does Christopher Nolan have?
Christopher Nolan is married to his college sweetheart, Emma Thomas. His wife is a producer by profession.
The couple first met each other at University College London. At the time, Nolan was 19 years old.
After dating for a decade, he married Emma in 1997. However, the detail regarding his wedding is still behind the curtains.
Together, they are blessed with four children including a daughter, Flora (born 12th June 2002), and three sons, Oliver, Magnus (born: 2008), and Rory (16th of July 2000).
Christopher Nolan: Biography in Details
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ToggleWho is Christopher Nolan?
Christopher Nolan is an Academy Awards winning-director, producer, and writer. He is renowned for his works in movies like Interstellar, Memento and The Prestige.
Last, in 2017, he directed the movie, Dunkirk.
Upcoming Projects
His upcoming Sci-fi project, Tenet is waiting to be released in August 2020.
Christopher Nolan- Birth, Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Siblings
Christopher Nolan was born as Christopher Edward Nolan on the 30th of July 1970 in Westminster, London.
His father, Brendan James Nolan was a creative director whereas his mother, Christina Nolan-Jensen was a flight attendant by profession.
He has two brothers, Matthew and Jonathan Nolan. They are of British-Irish ethnicity.
His elder brother, Matthew is a convicted criminal whereas his younger brother, Jonathan is a screenwriter and producer.
Education & Early Life
Since childhood, he was fascinated with the idea of making a film. At the age of seven, he started making short films with his father’s camera.
In the short, he would cast his brother, Jonathan. Later, he became determined to be a professional filmmaker when he was 11 years.
Talking about his educational background, In 1993, he graduated from the University College London with honors in English literature.
Prior to that, he completed his High School education at Haileybury and Imperial Service College.
Christopher Nolan- Professional Career
After graduating, Christopher Nolan started his career as a script reader and camera operator. Later, in 1998, he debuted as a director with the movie, Following. He was also a co-producer of the movie.
After the commercial success of the Following, he directed the movie, Memento. It became the breakthrough in his career as a director and he never looks back.
Moving forward, he directed the movie, Batman Begins which resurrect the epic character of Batman. Following the movie, he directed the sequence of the series, The Drak Knight.
In 2014, he directed the movie, Interstellar. Besides the direction, his production works include Transcendence and Justice League.
Also, he contributed his script to the movies like Inception, The Dark Knight Rises, and Dunkirk.
Awards, Nomination
- 2015- Saturn Award for Interstellar.
- 2010- AAFCA Award for Inception.
- 2002- AFI Award for Memento.
- 2018- Nominated for Oscar for Dunkirk.
- 2011- Nomination for Oscar for Inception.
Christopher Nolan- Net Worth, Salary
Through his career as a filmmaker, he has made a net worth of $250 million as of 2022.
His earnings as a director are in the range of $31l to $217k. Also, as a screenwriter, he makes in the range of $21k to $248k.
Box Office Collection
His net worth is attributed to the box office collection of his movies. Some of his movies’ box office collection along with his year are-
Year | Movies | Collection |
2014 | Interstellar | $677.7 million |
2014 | Transcendence | $103 million |
2006 | The Prestige | $109.7 million |
Christopher Nolan- Controversy & Rumors
To date, he has not been through any sort of controversy that created a buzz in the media. Similarly, there are no rumors linked with him.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Christopher Nolan has blue eyes with auburn hair.
His height is 5 feet 10 inches and weighs around 74 kg.
Social Media
Christopher is not active on any social media platform that includes Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
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Christopher Nolan's Birthday Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | July | Tuesday |
2025 | July | Wednesday |
2026 | July | Thursday |
2027 | July | Friday |
2028 | July | Sunday |