52 years old (Born on August 25, 1972)
English director.
His father was 65 when he was born. Became engaged to actress Rosamund Pike in September 2007. They met on the set of Pride & Prejudice (2005). Father died when the director was only 19 years old. Named one of Variety's "10 Directors to Watch" (2006). Attended the Camberwell College of Arts.Joe Wright's Best Moments
Fun Facts About Joe Wright
His parents founded Islington's Little Angel Theater, a puppet theater.
Is Dyslexic and left school with no O-levels.
Trained as a filmmaker at London's St. Martins art school.
Directed Keira Knightley in an Oscar-nominated performance as Lizzie Bennet in Pride & Prejudice (2005) in what was his directorial film debut.
In 2007, he became the youngest director in history to have a film open the Venice Film Festival (his film Atonement was chosen to open 64th Venice International Film Festival).