Krysty Wilson-Cairns

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1987-05-26 (38 years old)

Place of Birth

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Krysty Wilson-Cairns

Biography

Krysty Wilson-Cairns (born 26 May 1987) is a Scottish screenwriter. Born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland, she attended Craigholme School, and later studied at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, and the National Film and Television School. During her teenage years, she was a runner on television series including the detective show Taggart. Her script for the unproduced science fiction thriller Aether made the 2014 Black List and led to a staff writer role on the television show Penny Dreadful. Her feature film debut was the screenplay for the Sam Mendes-directed 2019 war film 1917. She co-wrote it with Mendes and received nominations for the...

Acting

Production

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Cleopatra

as Writer

2019

1917

as Screenplay

2022

The Good Nurse

as Screenplay

2013

Dollface

as Writer

2021

Last Night in Soho

as Screenplay

2013

Musical Star

as Writer

2013

Musical Star

as Lyricist

2013

Fink

as Writer

2012

2011

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