As per our current Database, David S. Cohen is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, David S. Cohen is 65 years, 7 months and 12 days old. David S. Cohen will celebrate 66rd birthday on a Friday 11th of April 2025. Below we countdown to David S. Cohen upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | David S. Cohen |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Age | 65 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Born | April 11, 1959 (Cleveland, Ohio, USA) |
| Birthday | April 11 |
| Town/City | Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
| Nationality | USA |
David S. Cohen’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
David S. Cohen was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
David S. Cohen is Senior Producer for Variety Content Studio, the branded content unit of the "entertainment bible," Variety. Before taking this position, he was a reporter and editor for Variety for 14 years, winning two Los Angeles Press Club SoCal Journalism awards (one for print and another for video) and two Western Magazine Assn.
"Maggie" Awards.. He is the author five books and a frequent speaker and moderator at conferences around the world,Cohen began his career working in New York as an Off-Off-Broadway director, stage manager and casting assistant, before taking a job with the literary department for Agency for the Performing Arts.
That led him to move to Los Angeles and join Wind Dancer Productions, the production company behind the hit sitcom "Home Improvement." He and a longtime friend, Martin Winer, wrote a spec "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" script that was bought by the producers.
A nearly random encounter led to Cohen getting an assignment to cover the film "Twister" for the South China Morning Post of Hong Kong. He became a freelancer reporter for many outlets, including Script Magazine, "Total Film" magazine, the Jerusalem Post and Variety, covering science, entertainment and more.
Variety hired him in 2002, and he moved up from Copy Editor to Film Reporter to Features Editor to Digital Features Director and now Senior Producer for VCS. Over the course of his reporting for Variety he became a leading reporter on post-production and the visual effects industry.
In 2014 he launched the "Artisans" video series for Variety, which chronicled below-the-line and behind-the-scenes production. The series ran for 100 episodes, with Cohen serving as producer, writer and frequent host.
His articles for Script Magazine were the fodder for his first book: "Screen Plays." He's also the author of the official art-of/making-of books on "Pacific Rim," "Rango," "Terminator: Genisys" and the live-action "Ghost in the Shell," with more on the way.
