Tanner Cohen

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Tanner Cohen (* 1986 ) is an American actor and singer .

Life

Career

Tanner Cohen with Matthew Camp from the It Gets Better Project

In 2006, he took on the role of Tad Becker in the television series Jung and Passionate for six episodes . At the side of Uma Thurman and Evan Rachel Wood , he played the role of Nate Witt in Life before my eyes . In 2008 his first leading role followed: In the musical film If the world were mine , based on William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream , he plays Timothy . For the role, Cohen had taken singing lessons for a year.

In 2010 Cohen starred with Andy Ridings in the play Over and Over . The work was produced as part of the New York International Fringe Festival , one of the largest art festivals in North America. It was performed in the studio of the Cherry Lane Theater , among others .

Private life

Cohen studied at the University of California, Los Angeles until June 2009 . He is the singer of the indie band The Guts .

His brother David Oliver Cohen is also an actor.

Homosexual Cohen published a video for the It Gets Better Project in 2010 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The Boys from 'Were the World Mine'. (FLV) The stars and director from the movie "Were the World Mine" at the 2008 Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival. LAMovieExec, May 3, 2008, accessed on April 14, 2011 (English, YouTube video): "I was taking voice lessons for about a year and then besides that I hadn't really had much musical education."
  2. Current Events. No Hope Productions, 2008, accessed April 14, 2011 .
  3. What is ...? The Present Theater Company, Inc., accessed April 14, 2011 : "The New York International Fringe Festival (FringeNYC) is the largest multi-arts festival in North America, with more than 200 companies from all over the world performing for 16 days in more than 20 venues. "
  4. FringeNYC show listings. The Present Theater Company, Inc., accessed April 14, 2011 .
  5. Stephen Beeny: Tanner Cohen. A dazzlingly original tale complete with glittering musical numbers, Were The World Mine is a feel-good gay classic for a new generation. gaydarnation.com, May 15, 2009, accessed April 14, 2011 : "I'm graduating from UCLA next month and then we will see what the future holds."
  6. David Oliver Cohen. The Internet Movie Database. IMDB.com, accessed April 14, 2011 (filmography by David Oliver Cohen).
  7. ^ Tanner Cohen: It Gets Better: Tanner Cohen. (FLV) WolfeVideo, October 11, 2010, accessed April 14, 2011 (English, video on Dailymotion.com): “Hi, Tanner Cohen here. I'm 23, I'm an actor and I'm gay. "