Zinzi Coogler | |
|---|---|
| Born | Zinzi Evans April 18, 1985 Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Known for | Producer of Sinners |
| Spouse | Ryan Coogler |
| Parent(s) | Zishan and Maria Evans |
Zinzi Coogler (born April 18, 1985) is an Oscar-nominated American film producer. In 2026, Coogler received an Oscar nomination for producing Sinners along with her husband Ryan Coogler and producing partner Sev Ohanian. [1] [2]
Born Zinzi Evans on April 18, 1985 in Oakland, California, where she was also raised. She is one of seven children of Zishan and Maria Evans. Coogler attended San Lorenzo High School in San Lorenzo a census-designated place (CDP) located in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area in Alameda County, California. [1] [2]
Later, at California State University, Fresno, she was an outstanding cross country runner. [1] [2]
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sinners | Producer |
| 2023 | Creed III | Executive producer |
| 2021 | Judas and the Black Messiah | Executive producer |
Coogler's wife and business partner, Zinzi Coogler, has also been an influential force behind his success.
Born April 18, 1985, in Oakland, Calif. ... parents are Maria and Zishan ... has one brother and five sisters ... hobbies include playing volleyball, listening to music and dancing ... lists Regina Jacobs as her favorite athlete...