Jonathan Nolan
Jonathan Nolan (born 6 June 1976) is a British-American screenwriter, television producer, director, and author. He is the creator of the CBS science fiction series Person of Interest (2011–2016) and co-creator of the HBO science fiction western series Westworld (2016–present).
Nolan has collaborated on several films with his brother, director Christopher Nolan, who adapted Jonathan's short story "Memento Mori" into the neo-noir thriller film Memento (2000). Together, the siblings co-wrote the mystery thriller film The Prestige (2006), the superhero films The Dark Knight (2008) and The Dark Knight Rises (2012), and the science fiction film Interstellar (2014).
Nolan was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Memento, and for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series and Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for Westworld, among a number of other awards.
Nolan has collaborated on several films with his brother, director Christopher Nolan, who adapted Jonathan's short story "Memento Mori" into the neo-noir thriller film Memento (2000). Together, the siblings co-wrote the mystery thriller film The Prestige (2006), the superhero films The Dark Knight (2008) and The Dark Knight Rises (2012), and the science fiction film Interstellar (2014).
Nolan was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Memento, and for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series and Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for Westworld, among a number of other awards.
Known for
![Fallout](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/AnsSKR9LuK0T9bAOcPVA3PUvyWj.jpg)
Fallout
![The Peripheral](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2e5NNQu9B1fXBNllRj8fzysCguP.jpg)
The Peripheral
![The Next Thing You Eat](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2t3gwu4SbMGWzXahEZbawRUSAoJ.jpg)
The Next Thing You Eat
![Reminiscence](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/17siH6wJRQ2jZiqz9BWUhy1UtZ.jpg)
Reminiscence
![Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ord8gdBUFitBHccX1S5RpatulA7.jpg)
Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale
![James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qhanotOZnOdgmCZonug5anT0mFo.jpg)
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
![United We Fan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/irrar9pZrYzKp7hHh4GEVav3vbV.jpg)
United We Fan
![Do You Trust this Computer?](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vWBS27xddEmGfraEykRAVxAWhqZ.jpg)
Do You Trust this Computer?
![Westworld](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8MfgyFHf7XEboZJPZXCIDqqiz6e.jpg)
Westworld
![Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/h7X59O3T4VWVAUzZ00LEpbwA3GP.jpg)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
![The Science of Interstellar](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pUvbuOTHKQWrLuGY1x2pHd1evPL.jpg)
The Science of Interstellar
![Interstellar](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gEU2QniE6E77NI6lCU6MxlNBvIx.jpg)
Interstellar
![Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kWEPPZKsF3OFNZgyEoFc56I3VOr.jpg)
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show
![The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/y78UlBU4Y2HnEuvSW4V0A5DzP3C.jpg)
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
![Ending the Knight](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2j9gMIbtftm26CbH78nIwiImoN0.jpg)
Ending the Knight
![The Dark Knight Rises](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hr0L2aueqlP2BYUblTTjmtn0hw4.jpg)
The Dark Knight Rises
![Person of Interest](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6FuKOyJgViZXgMDOq9djFJLWPqX.jpg)
Person of Interest
![Ghajini](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cPLzHxPFRjzNvoyncdtDGBAxjp.jpg)
Ghajini
![The Dark Knight](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qJ2tW6WMUDux911r6m7haRef0WH.jpg)
The Dark Knight
![The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pW9rYNpkrtlLL7rkiI6Dj7b2erE.jpg)
The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan
![The Prestige](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tRNlZbgNCNOpLpbPEz5L8G8A0JN.jpg)
The Prestige
![Memento](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nWtySDlffTfwAa0rSfq61o33ZXV.jpg)
Memento
![Following](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3bX6VVSMf0dvzk5pMT4ALG5A92d.jpg)
Following
![Doodlebug](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cXDFFv6yZNW3vUHOKKUPJNnL0So.jpg)
Doodlebug