Laurie Nunn

Laurie Nunn
BornMay 1986 (age 38)[1]
London, England
OccupationScreenwriter, playwright
GenreTheatre, television
Notable worksSex Education
ParentTrevor Nunn (father)

Laurie Nunn (born May 1986) is an English screenwriter and playwright. She is best known for creating the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education.

Nunn was born in London, England, to British theatre director Trevor Nunn and Australian actress Sharon Lee-Hill.[2] At age 14 she moved to Australia.[2] She received a BA in Film and Television from the Victorian College of the Arts in 2007 and an MA in screenwriting at the National Film and Television School in England in 2012.[3] In 2017, she was short-listed for the Bruntwood Prize for King Brown, her first full-length play.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Laurie Alexandra NUNN".
  2. ^ a b Nicholson, Rebecca (27 April 2020). "Sex Education creator Laurie Nunn: 'You can't make sex scenes flowery!'". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Laurie Nunn". independenttalent.com.
  4. ^ "Meet 2017 short-list Laurie Nunn". 25 January 2019.