Robert Cohen (writer)
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| Occupation | Writer, director |
Robert Cohen, also known as Rob Cohen, is a Canadian comedy writer. He was raised in Calgary, Alberta and has written for The Simpsons, The Wonder Years, The Ben Stiller Show, MADtv, Just Shoot Me!, Father of the Pride, and American Dad!. He has worked on The Big Bang Theory as co-executive producer (16 episodes) and writer (4 episodes). He is the older brother of recurring Simpsons writer Joel H. Cohen.
He won a 1993 Primetime Emmy Award for his work on The Ben Stiller Show.
Cohen also works as a director for television and commercials, including both seasons of the IFC show Maron.
He and frequent collaborator Dana Gould co-created the 1998 cult show Super Adventure Team for MTV, and is a frequent performer at Uncabaret.
According to Arden Myrin and Dana Gould (former writer and co-executive producer of The Simpsons), Rob Cohen inspired the Simpsons character Milhouse.[1]
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- Living people
- Canadian humorists
- Canadian television writers
- Jewish Canadian comedians
- Jewish Canadian writers
- Primetime Emmy Award winners
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- Writers from Calgary
- Canadian expatriate writers in the United States
- Canadian television biography stubs
