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Ken Nolan (/ ˈ n oʊ l ə n /) is an American screenwriter and novelist best known for adapting the 2001 biographical war film Black Hawk Down from the non-fiction book of the same name.
Kenneth "Kenny" Nolan (born September 30, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter from Los Angeles. He is best remembered for the 1976–77 song "I Like Dreamin'", which he wrote and performed; it reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 4 on the Easy Listening chart.
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Born on 24 June 1982 in Liverpool, Merseyside, Nolan was brought up by a football-playing family in Toxteth, and wanted to be a footballer from a young age. He attended Liverpool Blue Coat School and in 1996, he was playing for the City of Liverpool's schoolboys team. As a child, he supported Celtic and Liverpool, although conversely, his favourite...
Bolton Wanderers
Nolan was invited to a Bolton Wanderers youth team training session by a friend, and was soon signed up to the club's books. At the age of 16, he was handed a year-to-year contract, coinciding with the opening of Bolton's academy. A year later, he signed professional terms and made his first team debut. He played the whole match, as Bolton Wanderers beat Preston North End in the First Division play-off, winning promotion to the Premier League. In the 2001–02 season, his first in the Premier L...
Newcastle United
On 29 January 2009, it was revealed that Newcastle had agreed a £4 million fee with Bolton Wanderers, which was confirmed the next day, with Nolan travelling to Tyneside to discuss terms and undergo a medical. Nolan completed his move on the same day, signing a 4+1⁄2-year contract. On 22 February, Nolan received his first red card playing for Newcastle United in a home match against Everton for a two-footed foul on Victor Anichebe.At the end of the season, Newcastle were relegated to the Engl...
West Ham United
West Ham confirmed the signing of Nolan on 16 June 2011 for an undisclosed fee on a five-year contract, taking over the vacant number 4 shirt. Due to the departure of the previous West Ham captain, Matthew Upson, who moved to Stoke City, Nolan was immediately made captain. His league debut came on 7 August 2011 in a 1–0 home defeat to Cardiff City. Nolan scored his first goal for West Ham on 13 August 2011 in a 1–0 away win against Doncaster Rovers; his first home goal coming on 26 November,...
In February 2020, Nolan was appointed as first team coach at West Ham United.Upon the departure of club manager, David Moyesin May 2024, Nolan left the club with other coaches and back-room staff.
Nolan has previously been called up to the England Under-18s and Under-21s and some commentators acknowledged that he could be a future candidate for the England squad. Reports have claimed that Nolan could be called up to the Republic of Ireland or Netherlandssquads due to his ancestry. On 12 November 2012, Nolan was quoted saying he has been left...
Nolan became engaged in 2005, and married his fiancée Hayley in the summer of 2008. The couple had their first child, a daughter, in November 2006. Their second child, a son, was born in January 2010.
As a player
Bolton Wanderers 1. Football League First Division play-offs: 2001 2. Football League Cup runner-up: 2003–04 Newcastle United 1. Football League Championship: 2009–10[self-published source?] West Ham United 1. Football League Championship play-offs: 2012 Individual 1. Premier League Player of the Month: February 2006 2. Football League Championship Player of the Year: 2009–10 3. PFA Team of the Year (Football League Championship): 2009–10 4. Football League Championship Player of the Month: A...
As a manager
Individual 1. EFL League Two Manager of the Month: September 2017
Ken Nolan is known for Transformers: The Last Knight (2017), Black Hawk Down (2001) and Only the Brave (2017).
Ken Nolan co-wrote this year’s critically acclaimed drama Only the Brave, which examines the tragic Yarnell Hill fire that occurred in Arizona in 2013, and which claimed the lives of 19 out of 20 “hotshot” firemen.
Ken Nolan. Producer: Icarus. Ken Nolan received his B.A from Yale University and J.D. from the University of Florida, has served as a co-executive producer of the Academy Award Winner (2018) Icarus, and has funded and executive produced numerous additional award-winning documentaries.
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