Jeff Cohen

Jeff Cohen

48 · Born: Jun 25, 1976

Personal Details

BornJun 25, 1976 Los Angeles, California, USA
Relatives
  • Eydie Faye (Sibling)

Biography

Jeffrey Bertan Cohen, a distinguished American attorney, came into this world on June 25, 1974, and has since established himself as a respected figure in his profession. As the esteemed founding partner of the prestigious law firm, Cohen & Gardner LLP, he has built a reputation for himself as a skilled and knowledgeable legal expert.

However, before he became a prominent figure in the legal world, Cohen's early life was marked by a fascinating stint as a child actor. At a young age, he gained recognition for his memorable role as Chunk in the 1985 cinematic masterpiece, The Goonies, directed by the illustrious Steven Spielberg.

Jeff Cohen, a renowned American actor, was born on June 25, 1974, in Los Angeles, California. His early life was marked by a strong passion for acting, which eventually led him to pursue a career in the entertainment industry.

Cohen's breakthrough role came when he was just 10 years old, when he landed the part of Chunk in the 1985 comedy film "The Goonies." His portrayal of the lovable and goofy Chunk earned him widespread recognition and acclaim, cementing his status as a child star.

In addition to his work in film, Cohen also had a successful career in television, appearing in a number of popular shows, including "Simon & Simon" and "Highway to Heaven." He also made appearances in several television movies, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

As he grew older, Cohen began to transition away from acting, opting instead to pursue a career in law. He graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with a degree in psychology and later earned his law degree from Southwestern Law School.

In 2004, Cohen co-founded the entertainment and intellectual property law firm Cohen Gardner LLP, where he specialized in representing clients in the entertainment industry. He also worked as a mediator and arbitrator, helping to resolve disputes between parties.

Throughout his career, Cohen has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to the entertainment industry. He has received numerous awards and accolades, including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Today, Cohen continues to work as an attorney, using his expertise to help his clients navigate the complex world of entertainment law. Despite his success in the legal field, Cohen remains humble and grounded, always willing to share his story and offer advice to aspiring actors and entrepreneurs.

As a testament to his enduring legacy, Cohen's iconic performance as Chunk in "The Goonies" continues to delight audiences around the world, solidifying his place as a beloved figure in American pop culture.

Career

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1991
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1988
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School as Cadet Grunt (voice)
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1986
Disneyland
Disneyland as Max Baxter
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1985
The Goonies
The Goonies as Lawrence "Chunk" Cohen
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1984
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2010