Misha Glenny

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Misha Glenny was born, is Producer, Writer, Miscellaneous Crew. Misha Glenny is a producer and writer, known for McMafia (2018) and The Last Panthers (2015).
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Biography/Timeline

1990

He was educated at Magdalen College School in Oxford and studied at the University of Bristol and Prague's Charles University before becoming Central Europe correspondent for The Guardian and later the BBC. He specialised in reporting on the Yugoslav wars in the early 1990s that followed the breakup of Yugoslavia. While at the BBC, Glenny won 1993's Sony Gold Award for his "outstanding contribution to broadcasting". He published three books about Central and Eastern Europe.

2008

Glenny is an executive Producer of the BBC One eight-part drama series, McMafia, inspired by his non-fiction book of the same name (2008).

2011

Glenny's later books continue an interest in international crime. DarkMarket (2011) concerns cybercrime and the activities of hackers involved in phishing and other activities. Nemesis: One Man and the Battle for Rio (2015) about the leading Brazilian drug trafficker Antônio Francisco Bonfim Lopes (known as "Nem") in Rocinha ("Little farm"), a favela (slum).

2012

Since January 2012, Glenny has been visiting professor at Columbia University's Harriman Institute, teaching a course on "crime in transition". In an interview in October 2011, he also spoke about his new book, DarkMarket; assessing cybercriminals with Simon Baron-Cohen at Cambridge; the Stuxnet cyberattack which resulted in "gloves off" attention from governments; and other more recent cyberattacks.

2014

Glenny is married to British Journalist and broadcaster Kirsty Lang and has three children, two with his first wife (their daughter took her own life in 2014) and one with Lang.