Rob Cohen is a highly accomplished and influential American film director, writer, and producer, whose exceptional talent and expertise have been instrumental in shaping the cinematic landscape, particularly with his groundbreaking and financially successful contributions to the iconic and widely recognized Universal Pictures' The Fast and the Furious movie franchise, which has garnered a massive global following and critical acclaim.
Personal Details
BornMar 12, 1949 Cornwall, New York, USA
Spouse
Barbara Cashulin
( Mar 25, 2006 to May 10, 2025 )Diane Mitzner
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )?
Relatives
- Jackie Burch (Sibling)
Biography
Career
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2002

xXx as Columbian Horseman (uncredited)
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2001

The Fast and the Furious as Pizza Hut Delivery Guy (uncredited)
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2000

The Skulls as College Lecturer (uncredited)
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1994

Vanishing Son IV as Teacher Benton
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1993

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story as Enter The Dragon Director
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2020
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2009
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2004
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2004

The Last Ride as Story
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2002

Ritual as Screenplay
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1994

Vanishing Son as Writer
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2018

The Hurricane Heist as Director
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2015

The Boy Next Door as Director
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2012

Alex Cross as Director
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2008

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor as Director
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2005

Stealth as Director
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2002

xXx as Director
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2001

The Fast and the Furious as Director
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2000

The Skulls as Director
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1998

The Rat Pack as Director
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1996

Daylight as Director
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DragonHeart as Director
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1993

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story as Director, Screenplay
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1984

Scandalous as Director, Story, Screenplay
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1980

A Small Circle of Friends as Director
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1994

Vanishing Son as Creator