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Ben Taylor

Director, Producer, ActorBorn October 15, 1971 (53 years)
Yorkshire-born cinephile, raised on VHS John Hughes movies.

One of the defining voices in contemporary British comedy, known for directing work with personality, warmth and edge, and for getting Hodor a job at KFC.

Multi-award winning director of Netflix smash hit ‘Sex Education’ (Gillian Anderson, Asa Butterfield, and lots of equally incredible shows that begin with the letter C - Cuckoo, The Circuit, Cardinal Burns, Cockroaches and Catastrophe (BAFTA nomination for Best Director.)

Ben most recently directed Disney + adventure series The Ballad of Renegade Nell and Joy, a Netflix feature starring Thomasin McKenzie, James Norton and Bill Nighy which premiered at the London Film Festival.

Known For

  • Sex Education
  • Catastrophe (2015)
  • Cuckoo
  • Joy
  • Year of the Rabbit
  • Renegade Nell
  • Divorce (2016)
  • Spy (2011)

Filmography

2024
2024
Renegade Nell (TV Series)
2019
Year of the Rabbit (TV Series)
2019
Sex Education (TV Series)
2016
Divorce (2016) (TV Series)
2016
We the Jury (TV Series)
2016
2016
2015
Catastrophe (2015) (TV Series)
2015
Cockroaches (TV Series)
2015
2012
Cuckoo (TV Series)
2012
Cardinal Burns (TV Series)
2011
Spy (2011) (TV Series)

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