Michael B. Jordan Praises Ryan Coogler for Inspiring his Directorial Debut Jordan recently announced he will be making his directorial debut with film adaptation of The Stars Beneath Our Feet. Michael B. Jordan, (MTV News) Michael B. Jordan, (MTV News) Jordan and Coogler have worked together on two major projects so far, Creed and br Black Panther. For his part, Coogler seems to enjoy working with Jordan as well.