Guy Ritchie

About

Guy Stuart Ritchie (born 10 September 1968) is an English film director, producer and screenwriter. His work includes British gangster films and the Sherlock Holmes films starring Robert Downey Jr. Ritchie left school at the age of 15. He worked in entry-level jobs in the film industry before directing television commercials. In 1995, he directed a short film, The Hard Case, followed by the crime comedy Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels(1998), his feature-length directorial debut. He gained recognition with his second film, Snatch (2000), which was found to be critical and commercially successful. Following Snatch, Ritchie directed Swept Away (2002), a critically panned box-office bomb starring Madonna, to whom Ritchie was married between 2000 and 2008. He went on to direct Revolver (2005) and RocknRolla (2008), which were less successful and received mixed reviews. In 2009 and 2011,...

Known for

MobLandSeries • 2025The GentlemenSeries • 2024TFI FridaySeries • 1996In the GreyMovie • 2026Wrath of ManMovie • 2021Young SherlockSeries • 2026SnatchMovie • 2000The GentlemenMovie • 2020The Ministry of Ungentlemanly WarfareMovie • 2024AladdinMovie • 2019Guy Ritchie's The CovenantMovie • 2023King Arthur: Legend of the SwordMovie • 2017Sherlock HolmesMovie • 2009Sherlock Holmes: A Game of ShadowsMovie • 2011RocknRollaMovie • 2008The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Movie • 2015Operation Fortune: Ruse de GuerreMovie • 2023Fountain of YouthMovie • 2025SnatchSeries • 2017Lock, Stock and Two Smoking BarrelsMovie • 1998The HireSeries • 2001RevolverMovie • 2005Swept AwayMovie • 2002Mean MachineMovie • 2001