On this day in 1975, director, producer, and former child actor Matt Shakman was born. In Marvel circles, he is best known for directing the recent release, ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps.’ He was also the director and executive producer of the ‘WandaVision’ series. The majority of his career has been spent in television, as director of multiple episodes of ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,’ ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Fargo,’ and ‘House M.D.,’ among many other popular shows. [50 years ago in 2025]

Matt Shakman | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 8, 1975
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