Metin Hüseyin

Metin Hüseyin

Metin Hüseyin (born in 1959 in London, United Kingdom) is a British television and film director.

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Biography

Hüseyin was born in Hackney, London to a Turkish Cypriot family.[1] His parents, Osman Hüseyin and Andaç Raif, immigrated from Cyprus to the United Kingdom in the 1950's where they married, set up a dry cleaning business and had five children.[1]

His debut film, Tight Trousers, was nominated for a BAFTA Film Award for Best Short Film in 1989, and in 1998 he received an RTS award and a British Academy Television Award nomination for Common as Muck and The History of a Foundling; Tom Jones won three BAFTAs. In 2002 film he directed the film Anita and Me and has also directed episodes of The All New Alexei Sayle Show, Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) and Kingdom, some episodes of BBC's drama Merlin and Shameless.

Filmography

Director
Year Film Notes
1990 Tight Trousers
1991 Teenage Health Freak TV series
1994 The All New Alexei Sayle Show TV series
1995 Sorry About Last Night TV movie
1994-1997 Common As Muck TV series
1997 The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling TV mini-series
1998 Norman Ormal: A Very Political Turtle TV movie
2000 It Was an Accident
2001 Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) TV series
2002 Anita and Me
2004 The Legend of the Tamworth Two TV movie
2004 A Thing Called Love TV series
2005 Angell's Hell TV movie
2005 Rose and Maloney TV series
2006 Mayo TV series
2006 Berry's Way TV movie
2008 The Palace TV series
2008 The Invisibles TV series
2007-2009 Kingdom TV series
2009 All the Small Things TV series
2009 Merlin TV series
2011 Borgia TV series
2010-2011 Shameless TV series
2011 Lewis TV series

Personal life

Hüseyin is married and has two children. He is also related to Oya Talat who is the wife of Mehmet Ali Talat.[1]

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