Ryan Coogler

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1986-05-23 (40 years old)

Place of Birth

Oakland, California, USA

Ryan Coogler

Biography

Ryan Kyle Coogler (born May 23, 1986) is an American filmmaker. He has received ten NAACP Image Awards and four Black Reel Awards. He has been nominated for five Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Grammy Award. Coogler directed a few short films at the USC School of Cinematic Arts before his feature-length debut with Fruitvale Station (2013). Then he transitioned to directing and writing franchise films, including the Rocky series spinoff, Creed (2015), as well as the Marvel films Black Panther (2018) and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). Coogler also produced the historical drama Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) and the supe...

Production

2023

Creed III

as Producer

2021

Homeroom

as Executive Producer

2011

Fig

as Director

2013

2023

Creed III

as Story

2009

Locks

as Producer

2009

Locks

as Sound Designer

2018

Black Panther

as Writer

2015

Creed

as Director

2015

Creed

as Screenplay

2015

Creed

as Story

2009

Locks

as Director

2009

Locks

as Writer

2025

Sinners

as Director

2025

Sinners

as Writer

2025

Sinners

as Producer

2016

Moonlight

as Thanks

2018

Creed II

as Executive Producer

2018

Black Panther

as Director

2013

Fruitvale Station

as Screenplay

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A Vicious Circle

as Producer

2024

Megalopolis

as Thanks

-

Doppelgänger

as Producer

-

Black Panther 3

as Director

-

Wrong Answer

as Director

-

Wrong Answer

as Producer

-

Bitter Root

as Producer

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