Nick Moore

Nick Moore’s fingerprints are all over some real heavy-hitters in the world of British rom-coms. Love Actually—yeah, the Christmas juggernaut that everyone claims to hate but secretly watches every single December—he was all over that one. Same with About a Boy, which, honestly, still holds up if you’re into offbeat, slightly awkward British humor and a killer soundtrack (shoutout to Badly Drawn Boy). Notting Hill is another one; you know, the “I’m just a girl, standing in front of a boy” movie. It’s Hugh Grant at his floppy-haired peak, and Julia Roberts basically playing herself, but hey, it works. Moore’s got this knack for piecing together moments that are both funny and kinda devastating without being overly dramatic. You’ll notice his style—he’s sharp with pacing, never lets things get too sappy, and there’s always this undercurrent of British wit that cuts through the cheese. It's not just the big moments either; he nails those little awkward silences and one-liners that actually feel like real people talking, not just characters reading lines. If you’ve ever found yourself laughing at a weirdly specific joke or tearing up at an unexpected scene, odds are good Moore had something to do with it. Basically, if you dig charming, occasionally cringey, but always heartfelt British movies, Nick Moore’s name has probably popped up in the credits, even if you didn’t realize it.