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Robert Cohen is a Canadian comedy writer and director. Cohen's writing career has covered many TV formats, from sketch to multi-camera, single-camera and animation. He has also written multiple times for the Academy Awards and Emmy Awards.
Robert Cohen (born 1957) is an American novelist and short fiction writer. Life. Cohen grew up in Westfield, New Jersey. He attended UC Berkeley and subsequently received his MFA from Columbia University . Works. Cohen's themes center around issues of contemporary identity and transcendence.
Rob is writer and director whose work spans television and features. His credits include "Somebody Somewhere" (Peabody Award winner), "The Ben Stiller Show" (for which he won an Emmy Award), "The Big Bang Theory", "Lady Dynamite", "The Simpsons" and "Muppets Mayhem" (nominated for an Emmy Award).
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Robert Cohen
- Producer, Writer, Director
Cohen is a director and producer of commercials and television programs (including, among numerous others, Lady Dynamite (2016), Maron (2013), Twenty Good Years (2006), and On the Spot (2003)). He is also a published author and has created characters for DC Comics' "Legion Of Superheros".
Robert Cohen is the author of four novels, including most recently Amateur Barbarians and Inspired Sleep (Scribner), and a collection of stories, The Varieties of Romantic Experience (Vintage).
“Robert Cohen is a wonderful fiction writer and renowned teacher and this collection of essays on writing and reading, filled with lucent insight and almost insouciant erudition, proves what many of us have known for years, that he’s thrillingly excellent intellectual company.
Sep 18, 2015 · BEING CANADIAN chronicles the real-life quest of Robert Cohen, a proud Canadian, who left his hometown of Calgary and moved to the U.S. to start a career as a TV comedy writer. He started noticing how people outside Canada knew very little about his beloved homeland.
