Steve Saint Leger is one of Ireland’s best known writer/directors. In an international career spanning 20 years, his work is renowned for its spectacular battle/action sequences and extraordinary leading performances. In 2018 he was nominated for an IFTA as Best Director Drama for VIKINGS, the hugely popular MGM/History Channel fantasy drama series running for six seasons. Other notable TV drama includes BARBARIANS and the recently released, highly anticipated Vikings sequel, VIKINGS : VALHALLA.
Steve co-wrote and directed LOCKOUT, a futuristic thriller starring Guy Pearce and produced by Luc Besson / EuropaCorp. Critically acclaimed on release, it has become a cult online hit available worldwide on Netflix.
His latest series BRIGANDS: THE QUEST FOR GOLD, premiered on Netflix at number 2 globally in April 2024 and is produced by Fabula Pictures.
Pilot & Final Episode/ Creative Lead
Production Company
Fabula Pictures/ Netflix
Producer
Marco De Angelis
Cast
Michela De Rossi (Many Saints Of Newark), Marlon Joubert (The Hand Of God)
Series 1 Eps: 2,3,4
Production Company
World 2000/ MGM Television/ Netflix
Producers
Mark Murdoch, Nick Iannelli, Liz Gill
Cast
Sam Corlett, Leo Suter, Frida Gustavsson
Series 1 Eps 5,6
Production Company
Netflix / Gaumont
Producers
William Pruss, Adam Ruzsinszki
Cast
Jeanne Goursaud, Brian McNamara, Michael McShane
Series 6 Eps: 1,2,3,7,18,19,20
Series 5 Eps: 3,4,14,15,16
Production Company
World 2000/ MGM / History Channel
Producers
Michael Hirst, Keith Thompson, Liz Gill, Steve Wakefield
Cast
Katheryn Winnick, Jonathan Rhys Meyers