About

Known credits:
22
Birthday:
1970-12-13
Place of birth:
Oswestry, Shropshire, England, UK
Website:
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Jesse Armstrong

Overview

Jesse David Armstrong (born December 13, 1970) is a British author, screenwriter, and producer. He is a co-creator of the Channel 4 comedy series Peep Show (2003–2015) and Fresh Meat (2011–2016), and the creator of the HBO satirical comedy-drama series Succession (2018–present).

Armstrong has received many nominations and awards, including a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for co-writing the film In the Loop (2009), and three wins for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series for writing the season finales of the first, second and third seasons of Succession.

Known for

Directing
2015 Incident on the Northern Line Directing Director N/A
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2014 No Kaddish in Carmarthen Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2020 Downhill Writing Screenplay 56
Average
2019 The Day Shall Come Writing Writer 58
Average
2015 Incident on the Northern Line Writing Writer N/A
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2014 No Kaddish in Carmarthen Writing Writer N/A
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2012 Bad Sugar Writing Writer 59
Average
2010 Four Lions Writing Writer 66
Fair
2009 In the Loop Writing Screenplay 65
Fair
2007 Spinners and Losers Writing Writer 59
Average
2007 Spinners and Losers Writing Writer 61
Fair
2007 Magicians Writing Story 59
Average
2007 Magicians Writing Writer 59
Average
2007 The Rise of the Nutters Writing Writer 59
Average
2006 The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall Writing Writer 59
Average
Jonty Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2018 Succession Production Executive Producer 81
Very good
2014 Babylon Production Executive Producer 68
Fair
2007 Magicians Production Producer 59
Average
Jonty Production Producer N/A
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Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here Production Researcher 59
Average
First Day on Earth Production Executive Producer N/A
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