Neil Jordan

Neil Jordan is an award-winning Irish film director, screenwriter, and novelist. His first book, Night in Tunisia, won the Somerset Maugham Award and the Guardian Fiction Prize. He is the winner of an Academy Award, the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, the Irish PEN Award, a BAFTA, and the Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award. Jordan's films include Interview with the Vampire, Angel, the Academy Award-winning The Crying Game, Michael Collins (starring Liam Neeson), The End of the Affair (starring Ralph Fiennes and Julianne Moore), and The Butcher Boy. Neil lives in Dublin.