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Biography
Silas Howard is an American film and television director, writer, actor and musician. His first feature film By Hook or by Crook (2001), co-directed with Harry Dodge, is considered a seminal transmasculine film. Howard earned an MFA in directing at UCLA and is a 2015 Guggenheim Fellow. He began directing episodes during the second season of Transparent, making him the show's first transgender director.
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Awards & recognition
- Guggenheim Fellowship
Filmography20 titles
Dickinson
2019Director, Executive Producer
2019Director, Executive Producer
Pose
2018Co-Executive Producer, Director
2018Co-Executive Producer, Director
This Is Us
2016Director
2016Director
Boots
2025Director
2025Director
The Fosters
2013Director
2013Director
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
2017as Self
2017as Self
Step Up: High Water
2018Director
2018Director
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
2017as Self
2017as Self
Quantum Leap
2022Director
2022Director
A League of Their Own
2022Director
2022Director
High Maintenance
2016Director
2016Director
Tales of the City
2019Director
2019Director
The Affair
2014Director
2014Director
Faking It
2014Director
2014Director
Transparent
2014Director
2014Director
Mutt
2023Executive Producer
2023Executive Producer
A Kid Like Jake
2018Director
2018Director
Darby and the Dead
2022Director
2022Director
Framing Agnes
2022as Denny
2022as Denny
By Hook or by Crook
2001as Shy
2001as Shy