Scott Cohen (actor)
| Scott Cohen | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Scott E. Cohen December 19, 1961 The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Spouse(s) | Anastasia Traina (1989–present) |
| Children | 1 |
Scott E. Cohen (born December 19, 1961) is an American actor.
Life and career
Cohen was born in The Bronx, New York City, the son of Leatrice, a teacher, and Jack Cohen, a jazz musician.[1] In 1990, he was offered his breakthrough role in Adrian Lyne's Jacob's Ladder. He is known for his portrayal of Wolf in the 2000 NBC miniseries The 10th Kingdom, his performance as detective Steve Thomas in Perfect Murder, Perfect Town, his recurring role as Lorelai Gilmore's love interest Max Medina on the WB series Gilmore Girls, and his role as Josh in the indie romantic flick Kissing Jessica Stein. He also appeared in the movie Gia with Angelina Jolie, as a parole officer in the Showtime original series Street Time with Rob Morrow, and was featured in the 2005 NBC series Law & Order: Trial by Jury as Det. Chris Ravell. In the video game Ripper, he portrays protagonist Jake Quinlan. In 2002–2003, he made some appearances on the game show Pyramid, hosted by Donny Osmond. He guest-starred in the premiere episode of the eighth season of Law & Order: Criminal Intent, playing the role of a city politician with a dark family secret and whose daughter is a drug addict involved with a drug dealer boyfriend killed mysteriously in the opening scene.
Cohen also played Jack Woolf in the movie The Other Woman with Natalie Portman and Charlie Tahan.
In 1989, Cohen married model Anastasia Traina. Their son, Liam, was born in May 1995.
Cohen also stars in British thriller Iron Cross which is in post-production and was slated for release in late 2010. The release was rescheduled for March 2011.[2] In the film he plays Ronnie, whose father, Joseph, is played by Roy Scheider.
Cohen was on USA Network's drama series, Necessary Roughness, as the fixer, Nico.
Most recently he has had a role in The Carrie Diaries as Carrie's dad's old friend starting in Season 1 Episode 3. He gives Carrie her internship as his law firm in New York City, and Carrie dates his son. He also courts and eventually marries Larissa, Carrie's boss at Interview magazine.
Cohen also starred opposite Hope Davis in the NBC drama Allegiance.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Jacob's Ladder | Resident Doctor | |
| 1992 | Mambo Kings, TheThe Mambo Kings | Bernadito | |
| 1993 | Sweet Evil | Mike | Video |
| 1995 | Roommates | Attending Intern | |
| 1996 | Final Vendetta | Michael Miller | |
| Vibrations | Simeon | Video | |
| 1997 | Private Parts | Friend | |
| Camp Stories | Schnair | ||
| Brother's Kiss, AA Brother's Kiss | Rapist | ||
| Fall | Derick | ||
| 1998 | Better Living | Larry | |
| 1999 | Cross-Eyed | Melville | |
| 2000 | The 10th Kingdom | Wolf | |
| King of the Jungle | Officer Norman Turner | ||
| 2001 | Kissing Jessica Stein | Josh Meyers | |
| 2003 | Psychoanalysis Changed My Life | Nick Zurmer | Short film |
| 2004 | Knots | Dave Siegel | |
| 2005 | Circle, TheThe Circle | Stan | |
| Confess | Media Executive | ||
| 2006 | Brother's Shadow | Jake Groden | |
| 2007 | Mitch Albom's For One More Day | Len Benetto | |
| 2008 | Understudy, TheThe Understudy | Jonny | |
| 2009 | Fortune | Gabriel Leguard | |
| Freud's Magic Powder | Philipp Freud | Short film | |
| Winter of Frozen Dreams | Barbara's Lawyer | ||
| Other Woman, TheThe Other Woman | Jack | ||
| Everybody's Fine | Music Conductor | ||
| Moonlight Serenade | David Volgler | Video | |
| Iron Cross | Ronnie | ||
| 2010 | Meet My Boyfriend!!! | Short film | |
| Please Give | Dr. Lerner | ||
| Capture the Flag | Luke Edwards | Short film | |
| Love and Other Drugs | Ted Goldstein | ||
| 2011 | I'm Coming Over | Werner | Short film |
| Loveless | Ricky | ||
| 3 Weeks to Daytona | Chuck Weber | ||
| 2012 | Get the Gringo | Jackson | |
| Magic: The Gathering - The Musical | Dark Stranger | Short film | |
| 2013 | Louder Than Words | Nick Spano | |
| 2015 | To Whom It May Concern | Mike | |
| Anesthesia | Dr. Laffer | ||
| 2016 | As You Are | Tom |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | NYPD Blue | Eddie Reyna | Episode: "Double Abandando" |
| One Life to Live | Ray Martino | TV series | |
| 1995 | New York News | Greg Wilson | Episode: "The Using Game" |
| Wharf Rat, TheThe Wharf Rat | Matt Martin | TV film | |
| 1996 | Ripper | Jake Quinlan | Video game |
| Gotti | Gene Gotti | TV film | |
| 1997 | Feds | Rod Nesbitt | Episode: "Missing Pieces" |
| Law & Order | Eddie Newman | 3 episodes | |
| Oz | Agent Jeremy Goldstein | Episode: "God's Chillin'" | |
| Dellaventura | Episode: "Music of the Night" | ||
| F/X: The Series | Michael | 2 episodes | |
| 1998 | Gia | Mike Mansfield | TV film |
| New York Undercover | Petrello | Episode: "Mob Street" | |
| 2000 | Silent Witness | Soriano | TV film |
| Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder | Steve Thomas | TV film | |
| 10th Kingdom, TheThe 10th Kingdom | Wolf | TV miniseries | |
| NYPD Blue | Det. Harry Denby | Recurring role; 9 episodes | |
| 2000-2001 | Gilmore Girls | Max Medina | Recurring role; 11 episodes |
| 2001 | Kiss My Act | Michael True | TV film |
| 2002 | Practice, TheThe Practice | Asst. Dist. Atty. Mitchell 'Mitch' Wheeler | 2 episodes |
| 2002-2003 | Street Time | James Liberti | Main role; 20 episodes |
| 2003 | Gilmore Girls | Max Medina | 2 episodes |
| 2004 | Men's Room, TheThe Men's Room | Charlie | 4 episodes |
| Without a Trace | Bernie Scoggins | Episode: "Malone v. Malone" | |
| 2005 | Numb3rs | James Grace | Episode: "Soft Target" |
| 2005-2006 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Det. Chris Ravell | Main role; 10 episodes |
| 2006 | Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America | Governor Mike Newsome | TV film |
| 2007 | Oprah Winfrey Presents: Mitch Albom's For One More Day | TV film | |
| 2008 | Cashmere Mafia | Nicholas Branch | Episode: "Stay with Me" |
| Return of Jezebel James, TheThe Return of Jezebel James | Marcus Sonti | 4 episodes | |
| 2009 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Neil Hayes-Fitzgerald | Episode: "Playing Dead" |
| CSI: NY | Aaron Lesnick | Episode: "Yahrzeit" | |
| Amazing Mrs. Novak, TheThe Amazing Mrs. Novak | Simon Wright | TV film | |
| 2010 | The Untitled Michael Jacobs Pilot | Josh | TV pilot |
| Castle | Lt. Stan Holliwell | Episode: "Den of Thieves" | |
| Grey's Anatomy | Dr. Tom Evans | Episode: "Hook, Line and Sinner" | |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Aaron Custer | Episode: "Doctor Who" | |
| Glades, TheThe Glades | Senator Donald Chapman | Episode: "Exposed" | |
| Hawaii Five-0 | Roland Lowry | Episode: "Ohana" | |
| Blue Bloods | Dr. Warren Wakefield | Episode: "Chinatown" | |
| 2011 | Justice for Natalee Holloway | John Q. Kelly | TV film |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm | Ira | Episode: "Car Periscope" | |
| Unforgettable | Dr. Sam Barlow | Episode: "Spirited Away" | |
| Pan Am | Everett Henson | 2 episodes | |
| 2011-2013 | Necessary Roughness | Nico Careles | Main role; 26 episodes |
| 2012 | Pan Am | Everett Henson | Episode: "Romance Languages" |
| Person of Interest | Inspector Doug Rasmussen | Episode: "Risk" | |
| 2013-2014 | Carrie Diaries, TheThe Carrie Diaries | Harlan Silver | 6 episodes |
| 2014 | Elementary | Nolan Sharp | Episode: "Corpse De Ballet" |
| 2015 | Allegiance | Mark O'Connor | Main role |
| 2016 | The Mysteries of Laura | Vince Santiani | Episode: "The Mystery of the End of Watch" |
References
- ↑ "Scott Cohen Biography (1964-)". filmreference.com. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
- ↑ "Iron Cross (2009) at IMDB". Retrieved 6 August 2011.