Damien Lewis
Damien Lewis is a former award-winning war reporter and one of the nation's "twenty favourite authors" (World Book Day). His books regularly top bestseller lists worldwide and many of his books are being made into movies or TV series. The brand-new Guy Ritchie directed movie, THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE is adapted from Damien’s bestselling book Churchill’s Secret Warriors, starring Henry Cavill and Alan Ritchson. Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, Black Bear and Lionsgate, the movie has just been released in the US and is due to be released on Amazon in the UK in July.
Damien’s new military titles SAS Great Escapes 3 and SAS Forged In Hell have both been named in the Sunday Times top 10 paperback chart in the same week.
His other military books include the number one bestseller Zero Six Bravo, and his man-and-dog at war stories, including the phenomenally successful War Dog and Judy — A Dog In A Million, both of which are being developed as films. His co-authored war-victim memoirs Slave and Tears of the Desert, have won a string of awards and were top international bestsellers. He also writes thrillers, and his first, Cobra Gold, is currently under option in the US as a TV series. His widely-acclaimed WWII elite forces series includes SAS Nazi Hunters, SAS Ghost Patrol, SAS Italian Job.
He is the patron of various charities connected to his work and has raised tens of thousands of pounds for causes related to his writing. He is also an acclaimed public speaker, being hailed by one corporate executive as being “a brilliant natural storyteller.”
