Ryan Coogler

Ryan Coogler
Movie and TV Credits

Ryan Coogler was born on May 23, 1986 and is currently 38 years old.

About Ryan Coogler

Ryan Kyle Coogler (born May 23, 1986) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. His first feature film, Fruitvale Station (2013), won the top audience and grand jury awards in the U.S. dramatic competition at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. He has since co-written and directed the seventh film in the Rocky series, Creed (2015), and the Marvel film Black Panther (2018), the latter of which broke numerous box office records and became the highest-grossing film of all time by an African American director.

Coogler's films have received significant critical acclaim and commercial success. In 2013, he was included on Time's list of the 30 people under 30 who are changing the world] His work has been hailed by critics for centering on often overlooked cultures and characters—most notably African Americans.

He frequently collaborates with actor Michael B. Jordan, who appeared in his first three feature films, as well as composer Ludwig Göransson, who has scored four of his films.

In 2018, Coogler was named the runner-up of Time's Person of the Year and he was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. In 2021, Coogler, Zinzi Coogler, and Sev Ohanian founded multimedia company Proximity Media to create event-driven content across various platforms.

Movie Credits

Ryan Coogler has appeared in 6 movies.

These include Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, 20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda, From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues, Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound, Regard Noir and Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King.

TV Credits

Ryan Coogler has appeared in 4 TV Series.

These include Elvis Goes There, Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian, Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever and Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter.

Production Credits

Ryan Coogler has 32 production credits.

Crew

Credited for Thanks in 2 shows - Moonlight and Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever.

Production

Credited for Executive Producer in 4 shows - Ironheart, Creed II, Homeroom and Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever.

Directing

Sound

Credited for Sound Designer in 1 show - Locks.

Writing

Credited for Writer in 3 shows - Locks, The Sculptor and Black Panther.
Credited for Story in 3 shows - Creed, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and Creed III.
Credited for Screenplay in 3 shows - Fruitvale Station, Creed and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

Creator

Credited for Creator in 1 show - Untitled Wakanda Series.