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Steve McQueen

Directing

Born October 9, 1969 · London, England, UK

Also known as Sir Steve Rodney McQueen CBE · Sir Steve MᶜQueen · Steve MᶜQueen

Biography

Sir Steve Rodney McQueen is a British film director, film producer, screenwriter and video artist. He has received several awards including an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards and a Golden Globe Award. He was awarded the Turner Prize in 1999; the BFI Fellowship in 2016; and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2020 for services to art and film. In 2014, he was included in Time magazine's annual Time 100 list of the "most influential people in the world".

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Awards & recognition

  • Erasmus Prize · 2026
  • Rolf Schock Prizes · 2024
  • European Film Award — Innovative Storytelling · 2021
  • Knight Bachelor · 2020
  • Academy Award — Best Picture · 2014
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  • European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award · 2014
  • European Film Award — European Discovery of the Year · 2008
  • Turner Prize · 1999
  • Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Academy Award — Best Director · 2014 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Picture · 2014 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Director · 2012 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Film · 2012 · nominated
  • European Film Award – People's Choice Award — Best European Film · 2012 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Director · 2008 · nominated
  • European Film Award — European Discovery of the Year · 2008 · nominated

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