In 2004, he won his first BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay for “Love Actually” and he won a 2006 Emmy for Outstanding Made for Television Movie and Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special for “The Girl in the Café”. Curtis’ other TV and film credits include “The Boat That Rocked”, “About Time”, “War Horse”, “Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason”, “Robbie the Reindeer”, and “The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency”. His 2010 short film “No Pressure” was heavily protested for its violent scenes related to the climate change movement. Curtis is a founder for Make Poverty History and Comic Relief, and has been involved in Live 8 concerts. He lives in Notting Hall with partner Emma Freud and has four children.