David Kerr is a British film and television director. His debut feature film, Johnny English Strikes Again, was released internationally by Focus Features and Universal Pictures in 2018. David has a long track record as a pilot/lead director of award-winning TV comedy and drama, which includes No Offence, Inside No.9, Fresh Meat, Beautiful People and Whites.
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![]() Kerr attending the US premiere of Johnny English Strikes Again in October 2018 | |
Born | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Education | Cambridge University |
Occupation | Director |
Born in Belfast in 1967, he studied at Clare College, Cambridge and graduated (1989) with a First Class degree in Classics.
He directs commercials through Hungry Man Productions. In 2015, his US gun control spot, "Playthings", won Best PSA at The AICP Show in New York.[1]
David was presented with a British Academy Television Award for directing the first series of That Mitchell and Webb Look in 2006.[2] He was nominated for another BAFTA for the second series in 2008.[3]
In August 2017, he directed the spy comedy film Johnny English Strikes Again.[4]
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