Akela Cooper, 1980
Writers · January 1, 1980
Akela Cooper
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Akela Cooper is 46 years old, born January 1, 1980 · Capricorn.
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About
Akela Cooper co-created the M3GAN franchise with James Wan, becoming one of horror's most prolific screenwriters. Born in 1980, Cooper wrote Hell Fest, Malignant, and The Nun II before landing on Variety's 10 Screenwriters to Watch in 2021. A Capricorn, she balances meticulous plotting with genre innovation.
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Biography
Akela Cooper co-created M3GAN with James Wan, a franchise that cemented her reputation as a horror architect. Her screenwriting credits span Hell Fest (2018), Malignant (2021), and The Nun II (2023)—films that showcase her command of tension and genre mechanics. Variety recognized her influence by naming her to their 10 Screenwriters to Watch list in 2021. As a screenwriter and television producer, Cooper works across narrative feature films and episodic content, translating genre fundamentals into commercial and critical projects. Born in 1980 and a Capricorn, her Life Path number 2 reflects a collaborative sensibility—evident in her co-creation partnerships and ability to elevate material across multiple franchises. She operates within American horror and mainstream television, where her structural precision and visual storytelling have influenced a generation of genre-forward narratives.
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Trivia
- Co-created M3GAN with James Wan, blending AI-thriller mechanics into a multi-film franchise.
- Named to Variety's 10 Screenwriters to Watch list in 2021.
- Wrote three theatrical horror releases in five years: Hell Fest, Malignant, and The Nun II.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Diplomat
Cooperative and intuitive. Akela Cooper read rooms quickly and often build careers around partnerships, mediation, or paired creative work.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan Wang
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Frequently asked
- How old is Akela Cooper?
- Akela Cooper is 46 years old (born January 1, 1980).
- When is Akela Cooper's birthday?
- Akela Cooper was born on January 1, 1980.
- What is Akela Cooper's zodiac sign?
- Akela Cooper is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1980.
- What is Akela Cooper's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Akela Cooper was born in 1980, the year of the Metal Monkey.
- What does Akela Cooper do?
- Akela Cooper is a writer.
- Is Akela Cooper still alive?
- Yes — Akela Cooper is alive and 46 years old.
- What is Akela Cooper's life-path number?
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