Julie Cohen Biography
Julie Cohen is an actress, songwriter, singer and casting director. She is from New York City. She started her acting career from the stages of Broadway and later at The High School of Performing Arts near Times Square.
Cohen is known for Once Upon a Time in America, Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz and Streetwalkin.
Cohen has three New York regional Emmys in 2018. Julie is a documentary filmmaker and the founder of BetterThanFiction Productions, Inc. She has directed, produced, and written ten documentaries for WNET, NY and other PBS stations around the country; more than 20 hour-long and two-hour programs for Dateline NBC; and web content for a wide variety of corporate and non-profit clients. Her films have screened at more than 80 festivals including the Berlin International Film Festival.
Julie has won three New York Emmy Awards since 2012 and the Individual Achievement Award for Best News Producer from American Women in Radio and Television. A former longtime NBC News staff producer, Julie still does consult projects for NBC.
10 Quick Facts About Julie Cohen
- Name: Julie Cohen
- Age: 50 years
- Birthday: 2 May
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Height: Average
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Actress, Songwriter, Singer and Casting Director
- Marital Status: Not Known
- Salary: Under review
- Net worth: $100K-$1M
Julie Cohen Age
Julie Cohen was born on 2 May 1972 in the U.S.A. She is about 50 years old as of 2021. Presently she lives in Topanga Canyon, California. She is an American by nationality and she belongs to white ethnicity.
Julie Cohen Jewel | Julie Cohen Husband
She used to write songs for her band City Fritter. City Fritter was disbanded in 2012, she and her husband Johnny changed the band’s name to Jewels and Johnny Nation and she writes and sings for this band mainly around her hometown. Cohen studied improvisation at Second City in Chicago. Cohen has been married to Johnny Nation.
Julie Cohen Education
Cohen joined Colgate University in 1982 and graduated in 1986 with a BA in philosophy. She joined Columbia University in 1988 and graduated in 1989 with a master’s degree in journalism. Cohen holds master’s degrees from Yale Law School and the Columbia Journalism School in (1996 – 1997), where she is now an adjunct professor.
Julie Cohen And Betsy West
Betsy West is a filmmaker and video journalist with three decades of news and documentary experience. Most recently, together with CJS alum Julie Cohen, she directed RBG (CNNFilms, Magnolia, Participant). RBG, Supreme Court Justice cinematic film Ruth Bader Ginsburg, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2018 and was released nationally in May 2019.
West was executive producer of the MAKERS documentary and online initiative (AOL & PBS, 2012); feature documentary The Lavender Scare (2017); and short doc 4%: Film’s Gender Issue (Epix 2016). Together with her husband, filmmaker Oren Jacoby, she is a director at Storyville Films where she co-produced Constantine’s Sword (First Run Features, 2007).
Julie Cohen Filmmaker
Julie Cohen is a producer and director, known for
- The Sturgeon Queens (2014),
- American Veteran (2017) and
- Ndiphilela Ukucula: I Live to Sing (2013)
- RBG (Documentary),
- The Sturgeon Queens (Documentary)
- A Joyous Sound (TV Short documentary)
- Pedro Ruiz: Coming Home (Documentary)
- The Unforgettable Hampton Family (TV Short documentary)
Julie Cohen Net Worth And Salary
Cohen’s estimated net worth as of 2022 is under review. We have no details regarding her annual salary either. They will be updated soon.
Julie Cohen Once Upon A Time
Once Upon a Time in America is a 1984 epic crime drama film. The film explores themes of childhood friendships, love, lust, greed, betrayal, loss, broken relationships, together with the rise of mobsters in American society. She played the role of Young Peggy.
Julie Cohen Rbg
Before starting her own production company, Better Than Fiction, Julie was a staff producer at Dateline NBC.
Here she was nominated for four national Emmy Awards and won the Individual Achievement Award for Best News Producer from American Women in Radio and Television (Gracie Award).
Julie graduated magna cum laude from Colgate University. She holds two master’s degrees.one from Columbia Journalism School where she was awarded the John McHugh Prize.
The other top award in the radio program and the other from Yale Law School where she was a Knight Journalism Fellow.
Julie Cohen Dateline NBC
Cohen worked with the Dateline NBC for 9 years from 1998 to 2007.
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