Neil Jordan

Neil Patrick Jordan is an Irish film director, screenwriter, novelist and short-story writer. He won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Lion and a Silver Bear. He was honoured with receiving the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 1996. He is known for writing and directing acclaimed dramas such as Mona Lisa (1986), The Crying Game (1992), Michael Collins (1996), The Butcher Boy (1997) and The End of the Affair (1999). Jordan also created the Showtime series The Borgias (2011) and Sky Atlantic's Riviera (2017). Jordan is also known as an author. He wrote Night in Tunisia (1976) which won the Guardian Fiction Prize in 1979.

25 February 1950

Born on the same birth date (25 February 1950): Francisco Fernández Ochoa • Néstor Kirchner

Born on the same birth day (25 February): Andranik • Daniel Powter • Francisco Fernández Ochoa • François René Mallarmé • Hugh Huxley • Isabelle Fuhrman • Joakim Nordström • Karen Grassle • Kurt Rambis • Park Ji-sung • René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou • Tom Marshall (artist) • Téa Leoni

Born in the same month (February 1950): Ali Haydar Konca • Barbara Sukowa • Genichiro Tenryu • John Hughes (filmmaker) • Jonathan Cain • Julie Walters • Lenny Kuhr • Michael Ironside • Néstor Kirchner • Peter Gabriel • Rich Williams • Roger Fisher (guitarist) • Steve Hackett • Timothy M. Dolan