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Ryan Coogler

1986 - Today

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Ryan Kyle Coogler (born May 23, 1986) is an American filmmaker. He is a recipient of ten NAACP Image Awards and four Black Reel Awards, and has been nominated for two 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 such as the Rocky series spinoff, Creed (2015), as well as the Marvel films Black Panther (2018), and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2024). Ryan Coogler is the 1,939th most popular film director (up from 1,940th in 2024), the 15,898th most popular biography from United States (up from 16,373rd in 2019) and the 572nd most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Ryan Coogler ranks 1,936 out of 2,041. Before him are Byambasuren Davaa, Harald Zwart, and Chetan Anand. After him are Shakti Samanta, Michelle MacLaren, Wang Quan'an, Oren Peli, Alex Kendrick, Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov, Greig Fraser, David Robert Mitchell, and Dustin Lance Black.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Ryan Coogler ranks 531. Before him are Jessica Stroup, Crystal Kay, Skylar Grey, Akihiro Ienaga, Caity Lotz, and Yassine Chikhaoui. After him are Qri, Aki Toyosaki, Nikola Peković, Joonas Suotamo, Rishod Sobirov, and Ömer Aşık.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Ryan Coogler ranks 572. Before him are Newton Thomas Sigel (1955), Ava DuVernay (1972), Ric Roman Waugh (1968), Michael Cuesta (1963), William Malone (1953), and Mark Dindal (1960). After him are Sean McNamara (1962), Alex Kendrick (1970), David Robert Mitchell (1974), Dustin Lance Black (1975), Scott Silver (1964), and Boaz Yakin (1965).

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