What is Joel Cohen's Net Worth?
Joel Cohen is an accomplished American film writer with an impressive net worth of $20 million. Born in New York in August 1963, Joel Cohen is often mistakenly associated with Joel Coen of the Coen brothers.
Career Highlights
Joel Cohen's writing credits span a variety of notable films:
- Hot Money (1983)
- Sister, Sister (1987)
- Pass the Ammo (1988)
- Monster Mash: The Movie (1995)
- Toy Story (1995)
- Money Talks (1997)
- Goodbye Lover (1998)
- Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
- Garfield (2004)
- Garfield 2 (2006)
- Evan Almighty (2007)
- Daddy Day Camp (2007)
Ventures in Other Media
In addition to film, Joel Cohen has explored other media. He wrote for the video games Freaky Flyers (2003) and Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure (2011). His television work includes writing for The Howard Stern Show in 1987.
On-Screen Appearances and Directorial Work
Cohen made appearances in the films Strange Invaders, Silver City, and Eight Days a Week. He directed Monster Mash: The Movie and served as executive producer for Gnomes & Trolls: The Secret Chamber.
Recognition
His remarkable contribution to the film industry was honored with an Academy Award nomination for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Toy Story in 1996.
