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Jack Thorne(I)

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Jack Thorne
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Jack Thorne was born on 6 December 1978 in Bristol, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for Adolescence (2025), Wonder (2017) and National Treasure (2016). He is married to Rachel Mason.
BornDecember 6, 1978
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BornDecember 6, 1978
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    • Won 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 19 wins & 28 nominations total

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    Known for

    Stephen Graham and Owen Cooper in Adolescence (2025)
    Adolescence
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson, Izabela Vidovic, Jacob Tremblay, and Gidget in Wonder (2017)
    Wonder
    7.9
    • Writer
    • 2017
    Robbie Coltrane and Julie Walters in National Treasure (2016)
    National Treasure
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne in The Aeronauts (2019)
    The Aeronauts
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 2019

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Untitled Ringo Starr Biopic
      • Writer
      • Pitch
      • 2028
    • Untitled Paul McCartney Biopic
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
      • 2028
    • Untitled John Lennon Biopic
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
      • 2028
    • George
      • Writer
      • Pitch
      • 2028
    • Wavewalker: Breaking Free
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
    • Seance on a Wet Afternoon
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
    • Lord of the Flies
      • Writer
      • Filming
      • TV Series
    • Jane
      • screenplay
      • Pre-production
    • Falling
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
      • TV Mini Series
    • Enola Holmes 3
      • Writer
      • Post-production
    • Disability Monologues
      • Writer
      • In Development
      • TV Series
    • Chork
      • Writer
      • Post-production
    • Robert Carlyle and David Tennant in The Hack (2025)
      The Hack
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • created for television by
      • writer
      • 2025
    • Stephen Graham and Owen Cooper in Adolescence (2025)
      Adolescence
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • created by
      • 2025
    • Jodie Whittaker in Toxic Town (2025)
      Toxic Town
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • created by
      • 2025
    • Bill Nighy, James Norton, and Thomasin McKenzie in Joy (2024)
      Joy
      7.1
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 2024
    • An Almost Christmas Story (2024)
      An Almost Christmas Story
      7.0
      Short
      • screenplay by
      • story by
      • 2024
    • Mark Gatiss and Johnny Flynn in National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue (2024)
      National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
      8.5
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Michael Sheen, Niamh Moriarty, and Sharon Horgan in Best Interests (2023)
      Best Interests
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • James McAvoy, Helen McCrory, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ruth Wilson, Cristela Alonzo, Brian Fisher, Kit Connor, and Dafne Keen in His Dark Materials (2019)
      His Dark Materials
      7.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • developed for television by
      • 2019–2022
    • Helena Bonham Carter, David Thewlis, Henry Cavill, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Serrana Su-Ling Bliss, Abbie Hern, Gabriel Tierney, Susan Wokoma, Adeel Akhtar, Himesh Patel, Róisín Monaghan, Millie Bobby Brown, and Louis Partridge in Enola Holmes 2 (2022)
      Enola Holmes 2
      6.8
      • screenplay by
      • story by
      • 2022
    • Manal Issa and Nathalie Issa in The Swimmers (2022)
      The Swimmers
      7.4
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Ruth Madeley in Then Barbara Met Alan (2022)
      Then Barbara Met Alan
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2022
    • Stephen Graham and Jodie Comer in Help (2021)
      Help
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • writer
      • 2021
    • Hristougenniatiki istoria (2020)
      Hristougenniatiki istoria
      TV Special
      • original adaptation
      • 2020
    • Andrew Lincoln in Old Vic: In Camera - A Christmas Carol (2020)
      Old Vic: In Camera - A Christmas Carol
      8.5
      TV Movie
      • writer
      • 2020
    • Mat Fraser in CripTales (2020)
      CripTales
      6.9
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2020

    Producer

    • Seance on a Wet Afternoon
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production
    • Lord of the Flies
      • executive producer
      • Filming
      • TV Series
    • Robert Carlyle and David Tennant in The Hack (2025)
      The Hack
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • Stephen Graham and Owen Cooper in Adolescence (2025)
      Adolescence
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • Jodie Whittaker in Toxic Town (2025)
      Toxic Town
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • Am I Being Unreasonable? (2022)
      Am I Being Unreasonable?
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022–2025
    • Equal Play (2024)
      Equal Play
      8.9
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • James McAvoy, Helen McCrory, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ruth Wilson, Cristela Alonzo, Brian Fisher, Kit Connor, and Dafne Keen in His Dark Materials (2019)
      His Dark Materials
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer: New Line Cinema
      • executive producer
      • executive producer (showrunner)
      • 2019–2022
    • Helena Bonham Carter, David Thewlis, Henry Cavill, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Serrana Su-Ling Bliss, Abbie Hern, Gabriel Tierney, Susan Wokoma, Adeel Akhtar, Himesh Patel, Róisín Monaghan, Millie Bobby Brown, and Louis Partridge in Enola Holmes 2 (2022)
      Enola Holmes 2
      6.8
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Ruth Madeley in Then Barbara Met Alan (2022)
      Then Barbara Met Alan
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Stephen Graham and Jodie Comer in Help (2021)
      Help
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Joanna Kulig and André Holland in The Eddy (2020)
      The Eddy
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Mark Lewis Jones, Sarah Lancashire, Joanna Scanlan, Adrian Scarborough, and Genevieve Barr in The Accident (2019)
      The Accident
      6.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne in The Aeronauts (2019)
      The Aeronauts
      6.6
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • National Treasure: Kiri (2018)
      National Treasure: Kiri
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Robbie Coltrane and Julie Walters in National Treasure (2016)
      National Treasure
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • associate producer
      • 2016
    • John Hurt, Samantha Morton, Goran Bogdan, and Tahar Rahim in The Last Panthers (2015)
      The Last Panthers
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2015

    Actor

    • On with Kara Swisher (2022)
      On with Kara Swisher
      2.9
      Podcast Series
      • 2025
    • Vicky McClure, Andrew Shim, Thomas Turgoose, and Rosamund Hanson in This Is England '90 (2015)
      This Is England '90
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Carrotbum
      • 2015
    • This Is England '86 (2010)
      This Is England '86
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Carrotbum
      • 2010
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Videos2

    What We Know About "His Dark Materials" ... So Far
    Interview 2:35
    What We Know About "His Dark Materials" ... So Far
    War Book Trailer
    Trailer 1:41
    War Book Trailer
    War Book Trailer
    Trailer 1:41
    War Book Trailer

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 6′ 6″ (1.98 m)
    • Born
      • December 6, 1978
      • Bristol, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Rachel Mason? - present
    • Other works
      Wrote "Burying Your Brother In The Pavement" for the National Theatre's Connections Festival.
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    Did you know

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      Is a graduate of the Royal Court Theatre's Young Writer's Programme.

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    • How old is Jack Thorne?
      46 years old
    • When was Jack Thorne born?
      December 6, 1978
    • Where was Jack Thorne born?
      Bristol, England, UK
    • How tall is Jack Thorne?
      6 feet 6 inches, or 1.98 meters
    • What is Jack Thorne known for?
      Enola Holmes 2, Wonder, National Treasure, and The Aeronauts

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