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| birth_place = [[Repalle]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
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| occupation = Film and television director, producer, writer
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| spouse = [[Kylie Morris]]
| years_active = 1994–present
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'''Bharat Nalluri''' is a film and television director, producer and writer.
'''Bharat Nalluri''' (born 1965) is a British–Indian film and television director.


==Personal [[life]]==
==Personal life==
Nalluri was born in India. His family moved to the UK, where he attended the [[Royal Grammar School, Newcastle]]. He has a Masters in Film from [[Northern Film School|The Northern Film School]].
Nalluri was born in India. He moved to England at a young age with his family and grew up in [[Newcastle upon Tyne]], where he attended the [[Royal Grammar School, Newcastle]]. He has an MA in Film from The Northern School of Film and Television.


He is married to journalist [[Kylie Morris]], the former Washington correspondent for the UK's ''[[Channel 4 News]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/tyneside-director-bharat-nalluris-baby-1401921|title=Tyneside director Bharat Nalluri's baby news|last=Ford|first=Coreena|date=24 July 2011|publisher=Chronicle Live|access-date=1 March 2018}}</ref> He currently resides in New South Wales, Australia.
He is married to journalist [[Kylie Morris]], the former Washington correspondent for the UK's ''[[Channel 4 News]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/tyneside-director-bharat-nalluris-baby-1401921|title=Tyneside director Bharat Nalluri's baby news|last=Ford|first=Coreena|date=24 July 2011|publisher=Chronicle Live|access-date=1 March 2018}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==


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Nalluri directed a [[miniseries]] for [[HBO]] called ''[[Tsunami: The Aftermath]]'', for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy. This two-part drama starring [[Chiwetel Ejiofor]], [[Sophie Okenedo]], [[Tim Roth]], [[Hugh Bonneville]] and [[Toni Collette]], told the story of the tragic events that occurred in [[Thailand]] in December 2004. Ejiofor and Okenedo garnered [[NAACP]] nominations for best supporting actor and best actress, which Okenedo went on to win. Toni Collette was nominated for a Golden Globe for best supporting actress.
Nalluri started his television career directing the [[BBC]] pilots of [[BAFTA]] winning [[Spooks (TV series)|Spooks]] aka [[MI-5 (TV series)|MI-5]] (starring [[Matthew Macfadyen|Mathew Macfayden]], [[David Oyelowo]], [[Keeley Hawes]]), [[BAFTA]]/ [[International Emmy Awards|International Emmy]] winning [[Life on Mars (British TV series)|Life on Mars]] and [[Directors Guild of Great Britain|Directors Guild Great Britain]] nominated [[Hustle (TV series)|Hustle]] which was also based on his original idea.


In 2014, he directed the pilot for Emmy nominated TV series ''[[The 100 (TV series)|The 100]]'' for Warner Bros and [[The CW]]. It is currently in its 7th season.
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For [[HBO]] he directed ''[[Tsunami: The Aftermath]]'', for which he received a [[Primetime Emmy Awards|Primetime Emmy]] nomination as best director. This two-part drama starring [[Chiwetel Ejiofor]], [[Sophie Okenedo]], [[Tim Roth]], [[Hugh Bonneville]] and [[Toni Collette]], told the story of the tragic events that occurred in Thailand in December 2004. Ejiofor and Okenedo garnered [[NAACP]] nominations for best supporting actor and best actress, which Okenedo went on to win. [[Toni Collette]] was nominated for a [[Golden Globe Awards|Golden Globe]].


In addition to his television work Nalluri has worked extensively in film.
He directed and executive produced the pilot for [[Emmy Awards|Emmy]] nominated TV series ''[[The 100 (TV series)|The 100]]'' for [[Warner Bros. Television Studios|Warner Bros]] and [[The CW]]. He went on to direct [[BAFTA]] nominated [[Little America (TV series)|Little America]] "The Cowboy" for [[Apple TV+|Apple TV]]. In 2022 he directed and exec produced [[Shantaram (TV series)|Shantaram]] (based on the international best selling book) starring [[Charlie Hunnam]] for [[Apple TV+|Apple TV]].
In 2007, Nalluri directed the feature film ''[[Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day]]'' starring [[Amy Adams]] and [[Frances McDormand]] which had a successful theatrical release in the U.S.

In 2014 he returned to ''Spooks'' (aka MI-5), which had by this time finished its ten-season run, to direct the feature film spin-off ''[[Spooks: The Greater Good]]''. It starred [[Kit Harington]].
Most recently he has directed and exec produced the [[Netflix]] series [[Boy Swallows Universe (TV series)|Boy Swallows Universe]] (based on the international best selling book by [[Trent Dalton]]) starring [[Phoebe Tonkin]],[[Travis Fimmel]], [[Simon Baker]], [[Deborah Mailman]] and newcomers Felix Cameron and Lee Tiger Halley
His latest film is ''[[The Man Who Invented Christmas (film)|The Man Who Invented Christmas]]'', starring [[Dan Stevens]], [[Christopher Plummer]] and [[Jonathan Pryce]] and was released by Bleecker Street in November 2017.

In addition to his television work Nalluri has worked extensively in film. Nalluri directed the feature film ''[[Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day]]'' released by [[Focus Films]]/[[Universal Pictures]] and starring [[Amy Adams]] and [[Frances McDormand]] . He also directed ''[[The Man Who Invented Christmas (film)|The Man Who Invented Christmas]]'', starring [[Dan Stevens]], [[Christopher Plummer]] and [[Jonathan Pryce]] which was released worldwide by [[Bleecker Street (company)|Bleecker Street]].


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

Latest revision as of 21:52, 19 January 2024

Bharat Nalluri
Born1965 (age 58–59)
Repalle, Andhra Pradesh, India
EducationRoyal Grammar School
Northern Film School
Occupation(s)Film director, television director
Years active1994–present
SpouseKylie Morris
Children2

Bharat Nalluri (born 1965) is a British–Indian film and television director.

Personal life[edit]

Nalluri was born in India. He moved to England at a young age with his family and grew up in Newcastle upon Tyne, where he attended the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle. He has an MA in Film from The Northern School of Film and Television.

He is married to journalist Kylie Morris, the former Washington correspondent for the UK's Channel 4 News.[1]

Career[edit]

Nalluri directed a miniseries for HBO called Tsunami: The Aftermath, for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy. This two-part drama starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sophie Okenedo, Tim Roth, Hugh Bonneville and Toni Collette, told the story of the tragic events that occurred in Thailand in December 2004. Ejiofor and Okenedo garnered NAACP nominations for best supporting actor and best actress, which Okenedo went on to win. Toni Collette was nominated for a Golden Globe for best supporting actress.

In 2014, he directed the pilot for Emmy nominated TV series The 100 for Warner Bros and The CW. It is currently in its 7th season.

In addition to his television work Nalluri has worked extensively in film. In 2007, Nalluri directed the feature film Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day starring Amy Adams and Frances McDormand which had a successful theatrical release in the U.S. In 2014 he returned to Spooks (aka MI-5), which had by this time finished its ten-season run, to direct the feature film spin-off Spooks: The Greater Good. It starred Kit Harington. His latest film is The Man Who Invented Christmas, starring Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer and Jonathan Pryce and was released by Bleecker Street in November 2017.

Filmography[edit]

Film

Television

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ford, Coreena (24 July 2011). "Tyneside director Bharat Nalluri's baby news". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  2. ^ Ramachandran, Naman (4 May 2023). "'Sherlock' Star Martin Freeman, 'The Sandman' Actor Isla Gie to Headline 'Flavia de Luce,' Protagonist to Launch at Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 5 May 2023.

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