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Michael Lesslie

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Michael Lesslie was born in 1984 in England, UK. Michael is a producer and writer, known for The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023), Macbeth (2015) and Assassin's Creed (2016).
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Jason Schwartzman, Viola Davis, Peter Dinklage, Rachel Zegler, Josh Rivera, Tom Blyth, and Hunter Schafer in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)
    The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 2023
    Marion Cotillard, Michael Fassbender, and Shawn Dixon in Macbeth (2015)
    Macbeth
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 2015
    Michael Fassbender in Assassin's Creed (2016)
    Assassin's Creed
    5.6
    • Writer
    • 2016
    Morgan Freeman, Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Isla Fisher, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Sessa, Dave Franco, Justice Smith, and Ariana Greenblatt in Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025)
    Now You See Me: Now You Don't
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 2025

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Roads to Freedom
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production
      • TV Mini Series
    • MaddAddam
      • executive producer
      • In Development
      • TV Mini Series
    • Legacy of Spies
      • executive producer
      • Filming
      • TV Series
    • I Don't Work for Peanuts I Work for God
      • executive producer
      • Post-production
    • Riz Ahmed in Hamlet (2025)
      Hamlet
      6.0
      • produced by
      • 2025
    • Dope Girls (2025)
      Dope Girls
      6.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • The Mysterious Master M
      Podcast Series
      • producer
      • 2023
    • John le Carré in The Pigeon Tunnel (2023)
      The Pigeon Tunnel
      7.0
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Thirteen Lives (2022)
      Thirteen Lives
      7.8
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • The Rescue (2021)
      The Rescue
      8.3
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor in Locked Down (2021)
      Locked Down
      5.3
      • produced by
      • 2021
    • Vladimir Putin and Michael J. Palmer in Citizen K (2019)
      Citizen K
      7.2
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Alexander Skarsgård, Michael Shannon, and Florence Pugh in The Little Drummer Girl (2018)
      The Little Drummer Girl
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • American Dharma (2018)
      American Dharma
      7.0
      • executive producer
      • 2018

    Writer

    • The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
      • screenplay
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Fast Forever
      • writer
      • Filming
      • 2028
    • Untitled Marvel X-Men Film
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
      • 2028
    • MaddAddam
      • Writer
      • In Development
      • TV Mini Series
    • Haven
      • Writer
      • Script
    • Morgan Freeman, Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Isla Fisher, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Sessa, Dave Franco, Justice Smith, and Ariana Greenblatt in Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025)
      Now You See Me: Now You Don't
      5.9
      • screenplay by
      • story by
      • 2025
    • Riz Ahmed in Hamlet (2025)
      Hamlet
      6.0
      • screenplay by
      • 2025
    • Jason Schwartzman, Viola Davis, Peter Dinklage, Rachel Zegler, Josh Rivera, Tom Blyth, and Hunter Schafer in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)
      The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
      6.6
      • screenplay by
      • 2023
    • Alexander Skarsgård, Michael Shannon, and Florence Pugh in The Little Drummer Girl (2018)
      The Little Drummer Girl
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Michael Fassbender in Assassin's Creed (2016)
      Assassin's Creed
      5.6
      • screenplay
      • 2016
    • Marion Cotillard, Michael Fassbender, and Shawn Dixon in Macbeth (2015)
      Macbeth
      6.6
      • screenplay
      • 2015
    • Ruth Wilson in Eleanor (2015)
      Eleanor
      8.0
      Short
      • writer
      • 2015
    • Skirt (2012)
      Skirt
      6.7
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Capture Anthologies: The Dimensions of Self (2011)
      Capture Anthologies: The Dimensions of Self
      6.4
      • Writer (segment "Airlock or how to say goodbye in space")
      • 2011
    • Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space (2007)
      Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
      6.7
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • Heavy Metal Drummer (2005)
      Heavy Metal Drummer
      6.8
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2005

    Script and Continuity Department

    • Adam Sandler in Spaceman (2024)
      Spaceman
      5.7
      • script revisions (uncredited)
      • 2024
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Born
      • 1984
      • England, UK
    • Other works
      Penned an adaptation of Pedro Calderón de la Barca's "The Constant Prince" which toured internationally (2005).

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      As a playwright his adaptation of the film Swimming With Sharks was produced in the West End, starring Christian Slater, Matt Smith and Helen Baxendale, when he was 23. Since then his original play Prince of Denmark was staged at the National Theatre and the West End and he has had several other plays produced internationally, including a world tour of his adaptation of Calderon's The Constant Prince.

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