Is Ryan Coogler A-List?
YesA
Yes — Ryan Coogler is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2018
Black Panther Global Phenomenon
Ranking Timeline
2013C$0.5M
Fruitvale Station Acclaim
Directs the critically acclaimed 'Fruitvale Station'.
2015B▲$5M+$4.5M
Creed Box Office Success
Directs 'Creed', revitalizing the Rocky franchise.
2018A▲$15M+$10M
Black Panther Global Phenomenon
'Black Panther' becomes a cultural phenomenon, breaking records.
2022A$30M+$15M
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Directs 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' amidst tragedy.
2024A$40M+$10M
Directing Warner Bros movie
Coogler to direct an original movie for Warner Bros.
2026A$45M+$5M
Hollywood Powerhouse
Continues to be a leading filmmaker, known for socially conscious blockbusters.
Last updated: February 25, 2026