Kat Coiro

Kat Coiro is an American director and writer.

• Dead to Me (2019)
• The Kids Are Alright (2018)
• Single Parents (2018-19)
• Modern Family (2018)
• Shameless (2018)
• It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia (2018)
• Mozart in the Jungle (2017)
• Daddy Issues (2018) Pilot
• Florida Girls (2018) Pilot
• Brooklyn 99 (2017)
• The Mick (2017)
• Alone Together (2017) ABC Freeform
• Girlfriends Guide To Divorce (2017), Season 3
• Swipe Right (2018)
• Untitled Kat Coiro (2016) Pilot for ABC based on growing up above a Haitian Restaurant in Miami Beach.
• Splitting the Difference (2015) Pilot for ABC based on Tre Miller Rodriguez's memoir.
• Slouching Towards Adulthood (2014) Pilot for NBC based on Sally Koslow's Book.

• And While We Were Here Coiro wrote and directed And While We Were Here for $150,000 while she was eight months pregnant. It was nominated for best feature and best lead actress (Kate Bosworth) at the Tribeca Film Festival. John Anderson of Variety wrote of the film: "Between the architectural pillars of Renaissance Italy and Kate Bosworth, helmer Kat Coiro hangs a gossamer tale of ruined love and liberation.Bosworth blossoms beautifully and Claire Bloom delivers a vocal performance so deft that her character seems to take palpable form."While Shannon Houston of Paste wrote: "And While We Were Here establishes Coiro's presence as a new, potent voice in filmmaking." Also stars Jamie Blackley, Iddo Goldberg and Claire Bloom.
• L!fe Happens. Of Coiro's directorial debut, which she co-wrote with Krysten Ritter (who also starred) and shot on a shoe-string budget, Screen Junkies wrote:"Life Happens is the movie I wanted Bridesmaids to be." Also stars: Kate Bosworth, Rachel Bilson.
• Marry Me

Coiro attended Carnegie Mellon University and the Moscow Art Theater for history, theater and directing. Coiro studied briefly as a fellow at the American Film Institute Conservatory.

Coiro is married to actor Rhys Coiro; they have three children.