Steven Moffat

TV Producer

Birthday November 18, 1961

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Paisley, Scotland

Age 62 years old

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About

Co-created the BBC's update of Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock. He became the head writer and executive producer of Doctor Who in 2009.

Before Fame

He was a high school English teacher, which he used as an inspiration for Chalk. Chalk was an example of his many sitcoms that drew on his personal life.

Trivia

He wrote the 2007 drama series Jekyll, which was an update of Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.

Family Life

His first marriage ended in divorce, an experience that inspired his sitcom Joking Apart. His courtship and remarriage to television producer Sue Vertue provided the basis for Coupling. The couple had two children together named Joshua and Louis.

Associated With

He co-wrote The Adventures of Tintin, a 2011 big-screen vehicle directed by Steven Spielberg.