- Born
- Birth nameKatherine Cunningham-Eves
- Nickname
- Kat
- Kat Coiro is an award-winning director, producer and EP. Her 2022 Universal Pictures film "Marry Me" starring Jennifer Lopez, Owen Wilson and Maluma, is certified fresh with a 92% audience score. "Marry Me" was simultaneously #1 in theaters and #1 on streaming. She directed the pilots for the upcoming Marvel series "She-Hulk" (which she also EP'd), Tina Fey's "Girls5Eva" (co-executive producer) and "Florida Girls". Before becoming a pilot and studio-film director, Kat worked on many episodic shows, including "Dead To Me", "Shameless" and "It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia". She got her start writing, directing and producing micro-budget indies, including 2013 Festival favorite "and while we were here", which she shot in Italy in 11 days for 150k, while 8 months pregnant. Kat trained in the theater at Moscow Arts Theater in Russia, Carnegie Mellon University and, briefly, as a fellow in the MFA program at AFI. She was born in New York, lived in Miami and went to boarding school at Interlochen Arts Academy, where she runs a summer program. She has three children and works toward a more sustainable future.- IMDb Mini Biography By: EZ
- SpouseRhys Coiro(? - present) (3 children)
- Carnegie Mellon University & Moscow Art Theater, BFA, 2001.
- Founder and President of www.deadseriousfilms.com, a Los Angeles based production company.
- "And While We Were Here" premiered in competition at Tribeca in 2013 and Kate Bosworth was nominated for a Best Actress Award, the film sold to WellGo Entertainment and opened in theaters across the united states.
- Coiro's film, "Life Happens" won the Cinequest Film Festival Ensemble Award, premiered at the LA Film Festival and was bought by Universal.
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