Joel H. Cohen

Canadian screenwriter and producer

Joel H. Cohen is a Canadian award-winning producer and writer. He has worked on Saturday Night Live, Suddenly Susan, and The Simpsons.[2]

Joel H. Cohen
Born
EducationMasters of Art
Alma materSchulich School of Business
Occupations
Years active2001-present
RelativesRobert Cohen

Cohen was born in Canada. He is the younger brother of one-time The Simpsons writer Robert Cohen, who wrote the season three episode "Flaming Moe's".

  • Cohen is best known for his work on The Simpsons as a writer, producer, and co-executive producer.
  • Cohen was a consultant writer for The Simpsons Movie.[3]
  • Cohen was a writer on the movie Extinct (2021).
  • Cohen wrote season 4, episode 9 of Suddenly Susan entitled The Birthday Party.[4] He also wrote the teleplay of episode 20 called The Reversal.[5]
  • Cohen wrote the non-fiction book How to Lose a Marathon which describes what it took for him to complete a marathon in New York City. It is 26.2 chapters long, which is an odd number of chapters in the United States as 99% of books have full chapters. His book was released on April 4, 2017, by Abrams and as an audiobook by Audible.com.[6][7]

Awards

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Award nominations for Joel H. Cohen
Year Nominated work Category Award Result Notes Ref.
2002 The Simpsons Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Producer [Awards 1]
2006 The Simpsons Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) Primetime Emmy Awards Won Co-Executive Producer/Writer [Awards 2]
2007 The Haw-Hawed Couple (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) Primetime Emmy Awards Nominated Co-Executive Producer [Awards 3]
2008 Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) Primetime Emmy Awards Won Co-Executive Producer [Awards 4]
2010 Once Upon A Time In Springfield (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Co-Executive Producer [Awards 5]
2011 Angry Dad - The Movie (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Co-Executive Producer [Awards 6]
2012 ''Homer the Father'' (The Simpsons) Animation – any length – one airing time Writers Guild Awards Won Writer [Awards 7]
2012 ''Holidays Of Future Passed'' (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Co-Executive Producer [Awards 8]
2013 ''Treehouse Of Horror XXIII'' (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Co-Executive Producer [Awards 9]
2013 ''Halloween of Horror'' (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Co-Executive Producer [Awards 10]
2014 ''A Test Before Trying'' (The Simpsons) Animation Writers Guild Awards Won Writer [Awards 11]
2015 ''Treehouse Of Horror XXV'' (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Co-Executive Producer [Awards 12]
2016 ''Halloween of Horror'' (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Co-Executive Producer [Awards 13]
2017 ''The Town'' (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Co-Executive Producer [Awards 14]
2018 ''Gone Boy'' (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Co-Executive Producer [Awards 15]
2019 ''Mad About The Toy'' (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Won Co-Executive Producer [Awards 16]
2020 ''Thanksgiving Of Horror'' (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Co-Executive Producer [Awards 17]
2021 ''Maggie Simpson: The Force Awakens From Its Nap'' (The Simpsons) Outstanding Short Form Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Writer [Awards 18]
2021 ''The Dad-Feelings Limited'' (The Simpsons) Outstanding Animated Program Primetime Emmy Award Nominated Co-Executive Producer [Awards 19]

Awards references

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  1. "Outstanding Short Format Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2002". Television Academy. Television Academy. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  2. "Outstanding Short Format Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2006". Television Academy. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  3. "Outstanding Short Format Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2007". Television Academy. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  4. "Outstanding Short Format Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2008". Television Academy. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  5. "Outstanding Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2010". Television Academy. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  6. "Outstanding Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2011". Television Academy. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  7. "Writers Guild Awards Winners 2012-2006". awards.wga.org. Writers Guild Awards. Archived from the original on 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  8. "Outstanding Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2012". Television Academy. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  9. "Outstanding Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2013". Television Academy Emmys. Television Academy Emmys. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  10. "Outstanding Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2016". Television Academy. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  11. "Writers Guild Awards Winners & Nominees 2021-2013". awards.wga.org. Writers Guild Awards. Archived from the original on 9 May 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  12. "Outstanding Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2015". Television Academy Emmys. Television Academy Emmys. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  13. "Outstanding Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2016". Television Academy. Television Academy. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  14. "Outstanding Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2017". Television Academy. Television Academy. Archived from the original on 16 May 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  15. "Outstanding Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2018". Television Academy Emmys. Television Academy Emmys. Archived from the original on 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  16. "Outstanding Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2019". Television Academy Emmys. Television Academy Emmys. Archived from the original on 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  17. "Outstanding Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2020". Television Academy Emmys. Television Academy Emmys. Archived from the original on 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  18. "Maggie Simpson In: The Force Awakens From Its Nap". Television Academy Emmys. Television Academy Emmys. Archived from the original on 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  19. "Outstanding Animated Program Nominees / Winners 2021". Television Academy Emmys. Television Academy Emmys. Archived from the original on 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.

References

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  1. "Joel Cohen Net Worth". Celebrity Net Worth. 1 February 2019. Archived from the original on 11 June 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  2. "The Simpsons | Watch Full Season 31 Episodes on FOX". FOX. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  3. "The Simpsons Movie (2007) - IMDb". IMDb. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  4. ""Suddenly Susan" The Birthday Party (TV Episode 1999) - IMDb". IMDb. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  5. ""Suddenly Susan" The Reversal (TV Episode 2000) - IMDb". IMDb. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  6. Cohen, Joel (2017). How to Lose a Marathon: A Starter's Guide to Finishing in 26.2 Chapters. Abrams. ISBN 978-1-68335-080-4. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  7. Volmers, Eric. "Running behind: Calgary native and Simpsons writer Joel H. Cohen pens memoir about losing a marathon". Calgary Herald. Retrieved 11 June 2022.

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