Directors born on May 23

Take a focused look at the directors born on May 23. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1965 Tom Tykwer

  Tom Tykwer is a German film director, screenwriter, and composer best known internationally for films such as 'Run Lola Run' and his work on the Netflix series 'Babylon Berlin.' His innovative use of music and visual storytelling has made him a leading figure in contemporary German cinema. [bio]