‘Sinners’ director Ryan Coogler calls his children the ‘best producers’ as he accepts the Oscar for best original screenplay
Filmmaker Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' triumphed at the 2026 Oscars, securing Best Actor for Michael B. Jordan and Best Original Screenplay. Coogler, accepting the latter, emotionally thanked his wife Zinzi and their three children, calling them his 'best producers' and expressing his deep love and apologies for time away. The couple, married since 2016, welcomed their third child in 2025.
Filmmaker Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' triumphed at the 2026 Oscars, securing Best Actor for Michael B. Jordan and Best Original Screenplay. Coogler, accepting the latter, emotionally thanked his wife Zinzi and their three children, calling them his 'best producers' and expressing his deep love and apologies for time away. The couple, married since 2016, welcomed their third child in 2025.
