Director

Matt Shakman

August 8, 1975 · Ventura, California, USA

Matt Shakman (born August 8, 1975) is an American director and former child actor. He is best known for directing the MCU miniseries WandaVision (2021) and the film The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025). He has also directed episodes of The Great, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Fargo and Game of Thrones. He was the artistic director of the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, California, from 2017 to 2023.

Notable work

8.5
Game of Thrones (2011)
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8.4
The Boys (2019)
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8.2
WandaVision (2021)
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8.6
House (2004)
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6.9
The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025)
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8.3
Fargo (2014)
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8.3
Succession (2018)
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7.4
New Girl (2011)
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8.1
Mad Men (2007)
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8.3
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
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7.7
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023)
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Chuck (2007)
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Often works with

Chris Rock
2 titles together
Fargo, Everybody Hates Chris
Jimmi Simpson
2 titles together
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Psych

Full filmography · 60

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
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The Consultant
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20236.8
Welcome to Chippendales
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20226.5
WandaVision
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20218.2
The Great
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20208.1
The Boys
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20198.4
Strange Angel
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Succession
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20188.3
American Gothic
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20165.5
Billions
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20167.8
Heroes Reborn
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20156.8
Grace and Frankie
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20157.7