Danny Boyle
English director and producer
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| 2025 | Danny Boyle is set to direct '28 Years Later'. |
| 2024 | It was confirmed that Danny Boyle will make 28 Years Later, which is set in a post-apocalyptic Britain 28 years after the events of the original 28 Days Later. |
| October 2023 | 'Free Your Mind', the dance adaptation of 'The Matrix' directed by Boyle, debuted in Manchester. |
| September 2022 | It was announced that Danny Boyle would direct a dance adaptation of 'The Matrix', titled 'Free Your Mind'. |
| June 2022 | The Manchester School of Digital Arts, which was part of Danny Boyle's initiative, was launched under Manchester Metropolitan University. |
| May 2022 | The series 'Pistol', directed by Danny Boyle, premiered on FX and Disney+, featuring stars like Emma Appleton, Louis Partridge, and Maisie Williams. |
| 2021 | Danny Boyle was the executive producer for the film 'Creation Stories.' |
| November 2021 | Dramatic Need, the charity co-founded by Danny Boyle, was wound up in November. |
| January 11 2021 | It was announced that Danny Boyle would be adapting Steve Jones' autobiography 'Lonely Boy' into a six-part TV series titled 'Pistol'. |
| June 28 2019 | Boyle's film Yesterday, co-written with Richard Curtis and starring Himesh Patel and Ed Sheeran, was released. |
| 2018 | Danny Boyle directed three episodes of the series 'Trust'. |
| August 2018 | Danny Boyle dropped out of directing the James Bond film No Time to Die due to a dispute over the film's script. |
| March 2018 | Danny Boyle confirmed that he would be directing the twenty-fifth James Bond film, which was later titled No Time to Die. |
| 2017 | Boyle directed the sequel to 'Trainspotting', titled 'T2 Trainspotting'. |
| 2017 | Danny Boyle was a producer for the film 'Battle of the Sexes'. |
| 2017 | Danny Boyle co-directed a performance of The Children's Monologues at Carnegie Hall in New York City. |
| 2017 | Danny Boyle directed 'The Alternativity', a play associated with Banksy. |
| February 2017 | Danny Boyle announced a bid to launch a £30 million film and media school in Manchester. |
| 2015 | Boyle's biopic of Steve Jobs closed the 59th BFI London Film Festival, marking his third time receiving this honor. |
| 2015 | Danny Boyle co-directed a performance of The Children's Monologues at the Royal Court Theatre. |
| 2015 | Boyle's film Steve Jobs garnered 2 Academy Award nominations. |
| 2014 | It was announced that Danny Boyle would become a patron of HOME in Manchester, an arts center dedicated to the development of new work. |
| 2014 | Danny Boyle directed the pilot episode of the series 'Babylon'. |
| 2013 | Danny Boyle directed the film 'Trance'. |
| 2012 | Boyle was selected by artist Sir Peter Blake to appear in a new version of The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album cover, celebrating British cultural figures from his lifetime. |
| December 2012 | Boyle turned down a knighthood in the New Year Honours list, expressing his pride in being an equal citizen. |
| July 2012 | Danny Boyle served as artistic director for the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, titled Isles of Wonder, which showcased various aspects of British culture. |
| March 17 2011 | Boyle directed 'Frankenstein' for the National Theatre, which was broadcast to cinemas as part of National Theatre Live. |
| 2010 | The Tablet named Danny Boyle one of Britain's most influential Roman Catholics. |
| November 14 2010 | Danny Boyle directed a one-night play titled The Children's Monologues at the Old Vic Theatre in London, featuring prominent actors such as Sir Ben Kingsley and Benedict Cumberbatch, to support his charity Dramatic Need. |
| November 5 2010 | Danny Boyle directed the film 127 Hours, which was released to critical acclaim and garnered six nominations at the 83rd Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay. |
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