Euros Lyn is a Welsh television director. He was educated at Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera and the University of Manchester. He directed nine episodes of Doctor Who and won the BAFTA Cymru award for Best Director for "Silence in the Library" and the 2007 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form for "The Girl in the Fireplace". He also directed David Tennant's last episodes of Doctor Who. In 2008, he directed Children of Earth, the five-episode Torchwood mini-series. In 2007, he directed the pilot of George Gently, based on the Inspector Gently novels by Alan Hunter, for BBC One. He has also directed four episodes of the long-running BBC medical drama Casualty. Lyn won the BAFTA Cymru for Best Director three times, most recently for the first series of Sherlock with Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman, which won RTS and BAFTA Best Drama awards. He also directed Fifteen Million Merits, part of the Black Mirror first trilogy for Channel 4, which won an International Emmy for Best Drama Series. [More at Wikipedia]

January 1st, 1971 in United Kingdom (Age 53)