Directors born on December 6

Take a focused look at the directors born on December 6. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1945 Shekhar Kapur

  Shekhar Kapur is an acclaimed Indian film director, actor, and producer best known internationally for directing the Oscar-nominated film 'Elizabeth' and its sequel 'Elizabeth: The Golden Age'. He is also recognized for his impactful work in Indian cinema, notably the cult classic 'Bandit Queen.' [bio]