Tom Hooper

2016

Director

Tom Hooper is one of Britain’s most esteemed directors, renowned for his meticulous craftsmanship and compelling character-driven narratives. Hooper gained international acclaim with The King’s Speech (2010), a film that won four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director, for its powerful portrayal of King George VI’s struggle with a speech impediment. Since then, he has directed critically acclaimed films such as Les Misérables (2012) and The Danish Girl (2015), which explore themes of resilience, transformation, and identity.

Hooper’s films are celebrated for their emotional depth, historical authenticity, and his ability to elicit award-winning performances from his actors, cementing his position as a leading voice in contemporary cinema.