Alex Pillai
Alex Sanjiv Pillai was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. He
attended the National Film and Television School and worked on several
short films during the late Eighties and early Nineties. Pillai was soon
directing for television, including programmes such as Thief
Takers, Touching Evil and Silent Witness. After the
turn of the century, his credits encompassed the likes of Blue
Murder, Being Human and Robin Hood. During the 2010s,
Pillai began working on both sides of the Atlantic, making programmes
such as Merlin and Midsomer Murders in the United Kingdom,
and Bull and Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina in the United
States. Amongst his projects during the Twenties were episodes of
Walker, Bridgerton and DI Ray. Pillai will direct
the 2024 Doctor Who Christmas special, starring Ncuti Gatwa as
the Fifteenth Doctor.
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