Bobby Cohen

"Bobby Cohen" is an American film producer whose credits include "The Cider House Rules" and "Memoirs of a Geisha".

Life and career

Bobby Cohen was born on January 8, 1970 in New York state. Cohen's parents are both attorneys. After graduating from Cold Spring Harbor High School in 1988, Cohen attended and received a degree from New York University.

Cohen worked as an assistant at the Writers & Artists Agency. At the age of 23, Cohen joined Miramax Films where he worked his way up to Senior VP of Production. During that time, he contributed to movies like "Clerks", "Scream" and "Beautiful Girls". His first producing credit was for"54", which was mildly received. Cohen produced several other movies for Miramax before leaving in 2003.

After Miramax, Cohen started his own production company, Cohen Productions. Cohen's company produced the Gwyneth Paltrow movie, View from the Top. Following that, Cohen became president of Red Wagon Productions, where he was executive producer on such projects as "Jarhead" and "Memoirs of a Geisha". After leaving Red Wagon, Cohen went on to produce such films as "Definitely Maybe" for Working Title/Universal Pictures and "Revolutionary Road" for Dreamworks.

Filmography

*"The Chancellor Manuscript" (in development) – executive producer
*"Tokyo Suckerpunch" (in development) – executive producer
*"Revolutionary Road" (2008) - Producer
*"Definitely Maybe" (2008) - Executive Producer
*"R.V." (2006) – executive producer/producer
*"Memoirs of a Geisha" (2005) – executive producer
*"Jarhead" (2005) – executive producer
*"Bewitched" (2005) – executive producer
*"Happy Endings" (2005) – co-producer
*"View from the Top" (2003) – producer
*"Bounce" (2000) – co-producer
*"Down to You" (2000) – executive producer
*" The Cider House Rules" (1999) – executive producer
*"Rounders" (1998) – executive producer
*"54" (1998) – executive producer

External links

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