Who Is Nia DaCosta, the director of Captain Marvel 2?

We couldn’t be more excited about the news that Nia DaCosta has been tapped to direct the untitled Captain Marvel 2 movie! The 30-year-old director is one of Hollywood’s buzziest young names, with one sleeper hit in the bag and another much-anticipated collaboration on the horizon, and now she’s about to be the first Black woman to direct a Marvel movie. Since she’s relatively new to the industry, though, you might not have heard much about her until now — but we can fix that! Ahead, we’ve rounded up four of the most important things you should know about DaCosta before she joins the Marvel universe. You’ll see why we’re so confident that this iconic superhero is in the best of hands!

Lydia Livingston

Lydia is the newest member of the Genesis Brand family and has fit into the culture seamlessly. After graduating college, three years ago, Lydia made the transition to west coast life after her early years in NYC. She's an avid tennis player, animal rights activist and aspiring vegan chef.

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