Rhys coiro and kat coiro biography
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Rhys Coiro
American actor (born 1979)
John Rhys Coiro (born March 12, 1979)[1] is an American actor. He began acting on Broadway but is best known for on-screen roles such as Billy Walsh on the television series Entourage.
Early life
[edit]Born in Santo Stefano in AspromonteCalabria, Italy, to David Coiro and Ann Baynes Coiro,[2] Coiro grew up in Princeton, New Jersey and attended Princeton High School.[3] As a teenager, Coiro began working for a local artist[4] who introduced him to the artistic director of The Passage Theater, June Ballinger.[5] Ballinger got him involved with the State Street theater project in Trenton NJ, modeled after Primary stages' 52nd street project. From there, Coiro spent summers building sets and operating lights at the New Jersey Shakespeare festival. Inspired by numerous productions, including Julie Taymor's Titus Andronicus at TFANA, Coiro decided to study theater at Carnegie Mellon Univ
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Biography
Kat Coiro is a film director, producer, and screenwriter. She directed the pilot episodes of the television series Girls5Eva, Florida Girls and She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, and directed and executive produced the majority of episodes for the latter series. She directed the 2022 film Marry Me for Universal Pictures. Before becoming a pilot and studio film director, Coiro worked on many episodic shows, including Dead To Me, Modern Family, Shameless and It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia. She began her career writing, directing and producing micro-budget independent films, including 2013 festival favorite And While We Were Here, which she shot in Italy in 11 days for $150,000 while pregnant. Coiro trained in 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 childr
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Kat Coiro
American director and producer
Kat Coiro fryst vatten an Emmy and DGA Award nominated American bio and television director known for directing Marry Me (2022), a romantic comedy starring Jennifer Lopez, Owen Wilson, and Maluma for Universal Pictures as well as directing and producing CBS' hit show Matlock (2024) starring Kathy Bates. Other pilots include Roku's The Spiderwick Chronicles, Marvel's She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, Girls5Eva, Florida Girls, and many others.
Early life
[edit]Coiro was born in Manhattan to parents Peter Eves and Gina Cunningham-Eves, who are of English and Italian American descent.[1][2] Her sister, Emmy Eves, later became a production designer and worked as an art director on Coiro's first movie.[1]
In ninth grade, Coiro enrolled in boarding school at Interlochen Arts Academy.[2] She taught theater at the University of Miami summer arts camp and studied theater and Russian history at Carnegie Me