Ryan Coogler

American filmmaker

Ryan Kyle Coogler (born May 23, 1986)[1] is an American movie director, producer and screenwriter. He has been nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Grammy Award.

Ryan Coogler
Coogler at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con
Born
Ryan Kyle Coogler

(1986-05-23) May 23, 1986 (age 38)
EducationSt. Mary's College of California
California State University, Sacramento (BA)
University of Southern California (MFA)
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
  • producer
Years active2009–present
Spouse
Zinzi Evans
(m. 2016)

He is known for co-writing and directing Creed (2015), and the Marvel movie Black Panther (2018), which became the highest-grossing movie of all time by an African American director.[2] Coogler also co-wrote and directed its sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022).

Movies

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Year Title Director Writer
2013 Fruitvale Station Yes Yes
2015 Creed Yes Yes
2018 Black Panther Yes Yes
2022 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Yes Yes

Executive producer

Producer

References

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  1. "Ryan Kyle Coogler, Born 05/23/1986 in California". California Births Index. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  2. Barnes, Brooks (February 18, 2018). "With $218 Million Haul, 'Black Panther' Smashes Box Office Records". The New York Times. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  3. Haring, Bruce (2023-04-14). "'Steph Curry: Underrated' Documentary Sets Theatrical And Apple TV+ Date". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2023-04-16.

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