Rob Cohen Net Worth and Career Highlights
Net Worth and Earnings: Rob Cohen, an acclaimed American film director, producer, and screenwriter, boasts an impressive net worth of $40 million. Born Robert Cohen in Cornwall, New York, in March 1949, he graduated from Newburgh Free Academy and Harvard University.
Early Career
Cohen started his production journey with the film Mahogany in 1975. Over the years, he has produced several notable works, including The Wiz, The Razor's Edge, The Legend of Billie Jean, The Witches of Eastwick, The Running Man, and Bird on a Wire.
Television Production
He served as executive producer for the 1995 TV series Vanishing Son and four TV Movies based on the series. He also produced the TV documentary series NextWorld from 2008 to 2009.
Directorial Works
Rob Cohen directed a series of successful movies, including:
- A Small Circle of Friends
- Scandalous
- Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
- DragonHeart
- Daylight
- The Skulls
- The Fast and the Furious
- xXx
- Stealth
- The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Additionally, he has directed episodes of popular TV shows such as Miami Vice, Private Eye, and thirtysomething, as well as TV movies like The Guardian and The Rat Pack.
Writing and Awards
Cohen's writing credits include an episode of The Wonder Years and the series Vanishing Son in 1995. His outstanding work earned him the Director of the Year award at the 2005 ShoWest Convention. He was also nominated for a Directors Guild of America Award in 1999.
Personal Life
Rob Cohen married Barbara Lardera in 2006, and the couple has four children.