Shane Meadows

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shane Meadows
Occupation	Director
Date Of Birth	Dec 26, 1972(1972-12-26)
Age	52
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Shane Meadows Biography

Shane Meadows is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on December 26, 1972 in England, United Kingdom. The BAFTA Award- winning filmmaker of This is England (2006), Dead Man’s Shoes (2004) as well as Twenty Four Seven (1997).

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Shane Meadows (born 26 December 1972) is an English director, screenwriter and actor, known for his work in independent film, most notably the cult film This Is England (2006) and its three sequels (2010–2015).

The film has since had a series of sequels adapted into television serials, the first being This is England 86 (set in 1986 aired on Channel 4 in September 2010). A second series, This is England 88 (set in 1988) was aired in December 2011. A third and final series, This Is England ’90 (set in 1990), was originally due to be broadcast in December 2012, but in July 2012, Shane Meadows announced that the production had been put on hold in order for him to complete his documentary about The Stone Roses, and the actors were still waiting for confirmation as to when filming would start. The series was finally broadcast in September 2015, and was met with critical acclaim. Phil Harrison of The Guardian stated: “Shane Meadows has once again elicited some remarkable performances from his actors and the result is emotionally draining for everyone who has taken these characters to our hearts.” Morgan Jeffery of Digital Spy also wrote that “…all things considered, this series – this saga – remains an astounding accomplishment from Meadows and co-writer Jack Thorne.”

He got married Louise Meadows.

Shane Meadows Net Worth

Shane Meadows is one of the richest Director from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shane Meadows 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He created about 30 short films with his colleagues in Nottingham.

He was ranked as #40 on the Telegraph’s ranking of Britain’s 100 most influential people on the planet of British culture.

Meadows was born on 26 December 1972 in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire. His father Arty, a lorry driver, discovered the body of child murder victim Susan Maxwell and was initially a suspect in the murder case, which led to Meadows being bullied at school. Meadows moved to Nottingham when he was 20.

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Who is Shane Meadows Dating?

According to our records, Shane Meadows married to Joanne Meadows. As of December 1, 2023, Shane Meadows’s is not dating anyone.

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In an interview for his 2019 series The Virtues, Meadows opened up about abuse he suffered as a nine-year old, and how the experience has undoubtedly influenced his work.

Facts & Trivia

Shane Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Shane Meadows celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.

Top Facts about Shane Meadows

1. Shane Meadows is an English director, screenwriter and actor.
2. He was born on December 26, 1972 in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire.
3. His breakthrough film was “TwentyFourSeven” (1997).
4. He directed the acclaimed TV series “This Is England” (2006-2015).
5. Meadows won a BAFTA for Best British Film for “This Is England” (2007).
6. He has also directed music videos for bands such as The Stone Roses.
7. Meadows often casts non-professional actors in his films.
8. His films explore themes of working-class life and youth culture.
9. Meadows has been praised for his naturalistic directing style.
10. He has cited Ken Loach and Martin Scorsese as influences on his work.

What is Shane Meadows doing now?

Filming has started in Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire for Shane Meadows’ new drama, Gallows Pole. The drama is based on the novel by Benjamin Myers, which fictionalises the true story of the rise and fall of David Hartley and the Cragg Vale Coiners.

How old is Shane Meadows?

49 years (December 26, 1972)

Is this is England a true story?

Though that might be fairly obvious to some, the story is more autobiographical than you’d think and both film and series are based on his experiences growing up in the East Midlands, particularly Uttoxeter and the Sneinton area of Nottingham, where he styled himself out as a skinhead.

What is Shane Meadows trying to achieve with his films?

Over the last ten years Shane Meadows has helped to create a realistic portrayal of Working classed Britain. Director of films such as; Twenty four seven, A Room for Romeo Brass, Dead man’s Shoes and This is England, Shane Meadows has helped to bring and to create social realist films for a new generation.

What school did Shane Meadows go to?

Education