Luke Scott (director)
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| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1992-present |
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Luke Scott is an English film and television director, screenwriter, and second unit director, best known for working on his father Ridley Scott's directed film Exodus: Gods and Kings as a second unit director. He is currently making his directing debut with Morgan.
Career
In 2012, Scott directed a science fiction short film Loom, starring Giovanni Ribisi and Jellybean Howie. His father Ridley Scott executive produced the film.[1]
In 2014, Scott worked on his father's directed biblical epic film Exodus: Gods and Kings as a second unit director, which starred Christian Bale and Joel Edgerton.[2][3] The film was released on December 12, 2014 by 20th Century Fox, grossing $268 million with a budget of $140 million.[4]
Scott has finished filming his feature film debut on a science fiction Morgan,[5] which he also rewrote the script by Seth W. Owen, and lead starred by Kate Mara.[2] His father Ridley would be producing the film, which 20th Century Fox would release.[2] Luke scott worked as 2nd Unit Director on 'The Martian' (2015), also starring Kate Mara and directed by his father, Ridley Scott.
Personal life
Scott is the son of director-producer Ridley Scott and Felicity Heywood, and brother of Jake Scott and half-brother of Jordan Scott, both filmmakers.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Functioned as | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Screenwriter | |||
| 1992 | 1492: Conquest of Paradise | No | No | Art director |
| 1999 | The Hunger | Yes | No | TV series, 1 episode - "Skin Deep" |
| 2012 | Loom | Yes | No | Short film |
| 2014 | Exodus: Gods and Kings | No | No | Second unit director |
| 2015 | The Martian | No | No | Second unit director |
| 2016 | Morgan | Yes | Yes | Directing debut |
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