Date of Birth
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18-April-1974
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Place of Birth
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Poole
(United Kingdom, England, South West England, Dorset, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories, Poole Borough Council)
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Nationality
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United Kingdom
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Also know as
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Edgar Howard Wright, Eball, Edgar Wright Here Wright Now, Eball, Edgar Wright Here Wright Now, Edgar Howard Wright Jr., Edgar Wright Here Wright Now, Edgar Howard Wright Jr.
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Profession
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Film director, Television Director, Actor, Screenwriter, Film Producer, Editor, Television Producer, Television Editor
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Edgar Howard Wright is an English film and television director, screenwriter and producer. He is most known for his "Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy" consisting of Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and The World's End, in collaboration with friends and reccurent collaborators Simon Pegg, Nira Park and Nick Frost. He also collaborated with them as as the director of the television series Spaced.
He also co-wrote, produced and directed the 2010 film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. Along with his friend Joe Cornish and Steven Moffat, he co-wrote Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin. Wright and Cornish co-wrote the screenplay of upcoming superhero film Ant-Man, which Wright will direct for a planned release in July 2015.
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