Noah Hawley
Noah Hawley | |
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Hawley at the 2025 San Diego Comic-Con | |
| Born | 1967 (age 58–59) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Sarah Lawrence College |
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| Years active | 2005–present |
| Spouse | Kyle Hawley |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Louise Armstrong (mother), Alexi Hawley (twin brother) |
Noah Hawley (born 1967) is an American film and television show maker, author, and singer. He is best known for creating, chiefly writing and often directing the FX series Fargo (2014–2024), Legion (2017–2019) and Alien: Earth (2025). He also worked on the series Bones (2005–2008), The Unusuals (2009), and My Generation (2010).
Hawley wrote the film The Alibi (2006) and wrote and directed the film Lucy in the Sky (2019). He has also written six novels and is a singer, having contributed to the soundtracks of Fargo, Legion and Alien: Earth by singing covers of popular music produced by composer Jeff Russo, a frequent collaborator on Hawley's projects. He is currently serving as the writer and director of the FX series Alien: Earth, which is based on the film franchise and premiered on August 12, 2025. The series was renewed for a second season in November 2025, along with the announcement of a television series created by Hawley and Rob McElhenney based on the Far Cry video game franchise.