Laurie Nunn (born May 1986) is an English screenwriter and playwright. She is best known for creating the Netflix series Sex Education (2019–2023).

Early life Nunn was born in London in May 1986, the daughter of Australian actress Sharon and English theatre director Trevor Nunn. Her parents divorced in 1991.(no author). "Nunn divorce", The Times, 21 May 1991, Home news She has a sister,Dickson, Andrew. "Trevor Nunn Life in Theatre", The Guardian, 18 November 2011 an older from her father's previous marriage to actress Janet Suzman,(no author). "Divorce for Janet Suzman", The Times (London), 19 April 1986"Janet Suzman Biography-see Companions and Family", tcm.com, accessed 20 April 2012 and a younger named Ellie and younger from her father's later marriage to actress Imogen Stubbs.(no author). "Actress Imogen Goes Back to Her Roots for Marriage Blessing", Press Association, 18 September 1994, Home News Ellie is an actress. At the age of 14, Nunn moved to Australia to live with her mother. She earned a BA in Film and Television from Melbourne's Victorian College of the Arts in 2007, then returned to England and earned an MA in Screenwriting at the National Film and Television School in 2012.

Career Nunn's first full play, King Brown (2017), earned her a place on the shortlist for the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting. She went on to create the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education (2019–2023).

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