Warriors' Curry Expands Producing Role with 'Goat' Film

NBA superstar focuses on projects behind the camera as he continues his basketball career.

Published on Feb. 11, 2026

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Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is making his mark in the entertainment industry, not just as an actor but as a producer and director. Curry's production company, Unanimous Media, has 27 projects listed on IMDb, and this year he made his directorial debut with the award-winning short film "The Baddest Speechwriter of All." Curry is also a hands-on producer and voice talent for the new Sony Pictures Animation film "Goat," which he says appeals to him because it's a family project about an underdog.

Why it matters

Curry's foray into filmmaking shows his ambitions extend beyond the basketball court, and he is positioning himself for a potential post-playing career in the entertainment industry. His involvement in projects both in front of and behind the camera demonstrates his versatility and commitment to storytelling, which could open up new opportunities for the NBA superstar.

The details

Curry introduced his new film "Goat" at the Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland, where he joked about not liking the spotlight. However, evidence suggests Curry's biggest impact in movies and television may be behind the scenes. Through his production company Unanimous Media, Curry is listed as a producer or executive producer on 27 projects. This year, he made his directorial debut with the award-winning short film "The Baddest Speechwriter of All." Curry is also a hands-on producer and voice talent for "Goat," a Sony Pictures Animation release that features a variety of voice talent, including other NBA and WNBA stars.

  • Curry introduced "Goat" at the Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland on February 10, 2026.
  • "Goat" is set to be released in theaters on February 13, 2026.

The players

Stephen Curry

A four-time NBA champion with the Golden State Warriors who is expanding his entertainment industry presence as a producer, director, and voice actor.

Unanimous Media

Curry's production company, which has 27 projects listed on IMDb and is behind films like "Goat" and "The Baddest Speechwriter of All."

W. Kamau Bell

A comedian who co-hosted the screening of "Goat" and praised Curry's natural acting abilities.

Ayesha Curry

Curry's wife, who is an actor in her own right and also has a role in "Goat."

Michelle Raimo Kouyate

The producer of "Goat" who praised Curry's involvement in the project every step of the way.

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What they’re saying

“He's a natural born entertainer. He can't play the way he plays, with the joy he plays, with the fierceness he plays without knowing how to act.”

— W. Kamau Bell, Comedian (sfchronicle.com)

“Basketball has opened a lot of doors. I don't even want to limit myself on what's possible down the road, but I've had a good experience so far in all of those different roles. It's all about the right project and the right team that you work with, and I think we've checked the box on that with every project that we've done. That's the strategy moving forward, whether that's behind the camera or in front of it.”

— Stephen Curry (sfchronicle.com)

“Despite how busy his schedule is, he's been very involved every step of the way, offering us feedback, insight into the gameplay, insight into how to develop the characters. He's a great producer.”

— Michelle Raimo Kouyate, Producer of "Goat" (sfchronicle.com)

What’s next

Curry's next film project is yet to be announced, but his production company Unanimous Media continues to expand its slate of projects both in front of and behind the camera.

The takeaway

Stephen Curry's foray into filmmaking, both as a producer and director, demonstrates his versatility and ambition to leave a lasting mark beyond his basketball career. His involvement in family-friendly projects like "Goat" shows his desire to create meaningful content that resonates with a wide audience.