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Etan Cohen

1974 - Today

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Etan Cohen (Hebrew: איתן כהן) is an Israeli-American screenwriter and filmmaker who has written scripts for Hollywood movies, including Idiocracy (2006), Tropic Thunder (2008), Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008), Men in Black 3 (2012), The Bad Guys (2022) and its sequel (2025). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Etan Cohen is the 2,043rd most popular film director (down from 1,951st in 2024), the 441st most popular biography from Israel (down from 419th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Israeli Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Etan Cohen ranks 2,043 out of 2,041. Before him are Raja Amari, Lisa Langseth, Greg Yaitanes, Volodymyr Tykhyi, Destin Daniel Cretton, and Casey Neistat. After him are Mani Kaul, Rawson Marshall Thurber, Richard Taylor, Prabhu Deva, Sean Gullette, and Roya Sadat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Etan Cohen ranks 955. Before him are Ever Carradine, Penelope Heyns, Rhys Darby, Stéphane Augé, Kensuke Kagami, and Giorgi Vazagashvili. After him are Didier Angibeaud, Séverine Caneele, Yoshiaki Maruyama, İbrahim Üzülmez, Ina-Yoko Teutenberg, and Kosei Kitauchi.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Etan Cohen ranks 441 out of 466. Before him are Mei Finegold (1982), Hovi Star (1986), Nasrin Kadri (1986), Ariel Ze'evi (1977), Lucy Ayoub (1992), and Walid Badir (1974). After him are Michal Rozin (1969), Tomer Hemed (1987), Esti Ginzburg (1990), Omri Casspi (1988), Orel Grinfeld (1981), and Eden Alene (2000).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Israel

Among film directors born in Israel, Etan Cohen ranks 11. Before him are Avi Arad (1948), Ari Folman (1962), Elia Suleiman (1960), Hany Abu-Assad (1961), Samuel Maoz (1962), and Oren Peli (1970). After him are Oren Moverman (1966).

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