Ethan Coen is an American filmmaker. Working alongside his brother Joel, he has directed, written, edited and produced many feature films, the most acclaimed of which include BLOOD SIMPLE (1984), RAISING ARIZONA (1987), MILLER’S CROSSING (1990), BARTON FINK (1991), FARGO (1996), THE BIG LEBOWSKI (1998), O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? (2000), NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN (2007), A SERIOUS MAN (2009), TRUE GRIT (2010), and INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS (2014).

Ethan's first solo directorial work was JERRY LEE LEWIS: TROUBLE IN MIND, a documentary about the titular singer-songwriter. His first solo feature film was 2024's DRIVE-AWAY DOLLS, which was co-written by his wife Tricia Cooke. His following solo feature film, HONEY DON’T!, premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.

With his brother, Coen has won four Academy Awards from 14 nominations; one for writing FARGO, and three for writing, directing, and producing NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN. They also won a Palme d'Or for BARTON FINK.