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'''David Samuel Cohen''' (born July 13, 1966), credited as '''David S. Cohen''' and currently better known as '''David X. Cohen''', is an American television writer and producer. He served as a storyeditor, producer and writer for ''[[The Simpsons]]''.
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'''David Samuel Cohen''' (born July 13, 1966), credited as '''David S. Cohen''' and currently better known as '''David X. Cohen''', is an American television writer and producer. He served as a storyeditor, producer and writer for ''[[The Simpsons]]''.
  
 
Known pre-''[[Futurama]]'' as David S. Cohen, he changed his name after joining the Writer's Guild of America as there was already another David S. Cohen (the writers guild does not allow members to have the same name). He chose X because it sounded more "sci-fi-ish", though has jokingly said that the X would make him "the David Cohen people would remember".
 
Known pre-''[[Futurama]]'' as David S. Cohen, he changed his name after joining the Writer's Guild of America as there was already another David S. Cohen (the writers guild does not allow members to have the same name). He chose X because it sounded more "sci-fi-ish", though has jokingly said that the X would make him "the David Cohen people would remember".
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== Awards ==
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{{TB|[[1996]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1996/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1996"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror VI]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[1997]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1997/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less.) – 1997"]</ref>}}
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{{TBT|[[1998]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1998/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1998"]</ref>}}
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{{TBT|[[1999]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1999/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1999"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Viva Ned Flanders]]"}}
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== Credits ==
 
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== See also ==
 
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[[Category:Songs in the Key of Springfield crew]]
 
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[[Category:Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons crew]]

Revision as of 00:06, October 8, 2026

This article is about the crew member. For the character, see David Cohen (character).


David X. Cohen
David X. Cohen.jpg
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Editor
Producer
Writer
Birth date: July 13, 1966 (1966-07-13) (age 60)
Status:
Inactive
Number of episodes: 123
Seasons active: Seasons 5 - 10, 26, 32
First episode: "Homer Goes to College"
Most recent episode: "Podcast News"
First album: Songs in the Key of Springfield
Latest album: Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons



David Samuel Cohen (born July 13, 1966), credited as David S. Cohen and currently better known as David X. Cohen, is an American television writer and producer. He served as a storyeditor, producer and writer for The Simpsons.

Known pre-Futurama as David S. Cohen, he changed his name after joining the Writer's Guild of America as there was already another David S. Cohen (the writers guild does not allow members to have the same name). He chose X because it sounded more "sci-fi-ish", though has jokingly said that the X would make him "the David Cohen people would remember".

Awards

Award Year Episode Result
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 1996[1] "Treehouse of Horror VI" Nominated
1997[2] "Homer's Phobia" Won
1998[3] "Trash of the Titans"
1999[4] "Viva Ned Flanders" Nominated

Credits

Written by

Staff writer

Story editor

Co-producer

Producer

Supervising producer

Co-executive producer

Consulting producer

Executive producer

Special thanks

For The Simpsons

See also

References

  1. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1996"
  2. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less.) – 1997"
  3. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1998"
  4. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1999"


External links


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