Silas Howard

Silas Howard
Silas Howard in 2022
EducationUCLA (MFA in directing)
Occupations
  • Director
  • writer
  • actor
Years active2001–present
Notable work
Television
SpouseNaz Riahi
Websitewww.silashoward.com

Silas Howard is an American film and television director, writer, and actor. 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.