Duncan Zowie Jones (/ˈdʌŋkən ˈzoʊi ˈdʒoʊnz/; born 30 May 1971) is an English director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known for directing the science fiction film Moon (2009), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer, Source Code (2011), and Warcraft (2016).
Duncan Zowie Jones was born in Bromley, London on 30 May 1971, the only child of English singer-songwriter and musician David Bowie and his first wife, Angela "Angie" Bowie (née Barnett), an American model and actress who was born and raised in Cyprus. His mother also has Polish ancestry. His maternal grandfather, George, was a United States Army veteran and mining engineer who ran a mill for the Cyprus Mines Corporation, while his maternal grandmother, Helena, was a naturalized Canadian. His birth prompted his father to write the songs "Kooks" and "Oh! You Pretty Things" for his 1971 album Hunky Dory.