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Chris Chibnall

1970 - Today

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Christopher Antony Chibnall (born 21 March 1970) is an English television writer and producer, best known as the creator and writer of the award-winning ITV mystery-crime drama Broadchurch (2013–17) and as the third showrunner of the 2005 revival of the BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who (2018–22). Chibnall wrote five episodes of the series under previous showrunners Russell T Davies and Steven Moffat, and he was also the head writer for the first two series of the spinoff Torchwood (2006–08). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Chibnall is the 7,432nd most popular writer, the 7,811th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 767th most popular British Writer.

Chris Chibnall is most famous for being the showrunner and head writer of the long-running British science fiction series "Doctor Who" from 2018 to 2022. He is also known for creating the crime drama series "Broadchurch."

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Among writers, Chris Chibnall ranks 7,432 out of 7,302. Before him are Teju Cole, Megan Abbott, Sharmila Rege, Stephanie Savage, Ivana Bodrožić, and Michael Azerrad. After him are Susan Cain, Tim Winton, Tanya Malyarchuk, Josh Singer, Lauren Groff, and Coral Herrera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Chris Chibnall ranks 1,249. Before him are Chryste Gaines, Kulbhushan Jadhav, Niko Peleshi, Lord Finesse, Nidal Hasan, and Jamie Babbit. After him are Aled Jones, Caroline Vis, Brendan Benson, Ed Podivinsky, Sharon Horgan, and Nelson Diebel.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Chris Chibnall ranks 7,813 out of 8,785. Before him are Spyridon Gianniotis (1980), Craig Levein (1964), Keir Gilchrist (1992), Martin Gould (1981), Frank Sinclair (1971), and Dominic Dale (1971). After him are Jos Buttler (1990), Melanie Blatt (1975), Ben Ainslie (1977), Charlotte Ritchie (1989), Tom Austen (1987), and Nathan Tella (1999).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Chris Chibnall ranks 767. Before him are Caitlin Moran (1975), Naomi Alderman (1974), Jane Goldman (1970), Douglas Stuart (1976), Stanley Donwood (1968), and Aminatta Forna (1964). After him are Malorie Blackman (1962), Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah (1978), Simon Armitage (1963), Adam Roberts (1965), Abi Morgan (1968), and Jo Frost (1970).

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