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 February 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

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

Year Film Credit Ref.
199854Executive producer
RoundersExecutive producer
1999The Cider House RulesExecutive producer
2000Down to YouExecutive producer
BounceCo-producer
2003View from the Top
2005Happy EndingsCo-producer
BewitchedExecutive producer
JarheadExecutive producer
Memoirs of a GeishaExecutive producer
2006RVExecutive producer
2008Definitely, MaybeExecutive producer
Revolutionary Road
2011Cowboys & AliensExecutive producer
2012People Like Us
2013Now You See Me
2016Now You See Me 2
2019Don't Let Go [1]
TBANow You See Me 3Executive producer
The Chancellor ManuscriptExecutive producer
Tokyo SuckerpunchExecutive producer

Television

Production manager
Year Title Role Notes
1998Since You've Been GoneExecutive in charge of productionTelevision film

References

  1. ↑ Miska, Brad (April 18, 2017). "'Mean Creek' Director Time Travels in 'Only You'". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved July 27, 2017.


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