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Danny Boyle was born Daniel Francis Boyle in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom on October 20, 1956. He is a film director, screenwriter, film producer, and television producer. Boyle received his education at Bangor University, Thornleigh Salesian College, and Cardinal Newman Catholic High School, Warrington. He holds citizenship in the United Kingdom.
Boyle is known as the director of films such as "Trainspotting", "Slumdog Millionaire", "28 Days Later", "127 Hours", "T2 Trainspotting", "Shallow Grave", "Millions", "The Beach", and "A Life Less Ordinary". He also directed the film "Steve Jobs". Aside from directing, Boyle served as a member of the board of directors for the films "Trainspotting", "28 Days Later", and "Shallow Grave".
Throughout his career, Danny Boyle has received numerous awards, including the Academy Award for Best Director, Primetime Emmy Award, BAFTA Award, and many more . He is currently the CEO of Dramatic Need.