Jon S. Baird
Director

Jon S. Baird Net Worth

Jon S. Baird is a British director, producer, and writer born in 1972 in Aberdeen, Scotland. He began his career at BBC television and has since worked with renowned producers such as Martin Scorsese, Danny Boyle, Jim Carrey, Mick Jagger, and Terrence Winter. His sophomore feature Filth (2013) was based on the best selling novel by Irvine Welsh and starred James McAvoy, and was a success, winning numerous awards and being in the top ten highest grossing UK 18 certificates of all time. Baird has since directed episodes of HBO's Vinyl and Showtime's I'm Dying Up Here, and is set to direct Stan & Ollie, a feature film about comedy legends Laurel and Hardy, starring Steve Coogan and John C Reilly. He has been recognized for his work with awards such as Breakthrough British Filmmaker and Best British Film (London Critics Circle), Best Screenplay (Writer's Guild Great Britain), Best Director and Best Film (BAFTA Scotland), Best Director (British Independent Film Awards), and Best British Film (Empire Film Awards).
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Director, Producer, Writer
Birth Year 1972
Birth Place  Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Age 51 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Occupation Director
Years active 2002–present

💰 Net worth

Jon S. Baird, a prominent figure in the United Kingdom's film industry, is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $100K to $1M in 2024. With a multi-faceted career as a director, producer, and writer, Baird has established himself as a versatile talent in the entertainment world. Known for his contributions to the British film landscape, Baird has worked on various critically acclaimed projects, gaining recognition and financial success along the way. As he continues to create engaging and captivating content, his net worth is expected to thrive in the coming years.

Biography/Timeline

2013

Baird's highly acclaimed feature Filth (2013), which he also wrote, directed and produced, was based on the best selling novel by Irvine Welsh and starred James McAvoy. Filth won numerous awards and played at several international film festivals. Filth is in the top ten highest grossing UK 18 certificates of all time.

2014

In 2014, Baird directed the television drama Babylon for Channel 4, which was produced by Academy Award Winner, Danny Boyle.

2015

Baird was approached by HBO in 2015 to direct an episode of their Martin Scorsese / Mick Jagger produced show Vinyl, created by Terence Winter.

2016

In 2016 he directed the second episode of I'm Dying Up Here for Showtime, produced by Jim Carrey.

2019

- Best Screenplay Nomination (Writer’s Guild Great Britain)

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