Maggie Cohn

Maggie Cohn was born in 1981. She is mostly known for Lou (2022), American Crime Story (2016) and The Staircase (2022).

Career

Cohn attended Vassar College in 2003.[1]

In 2023, HBO Max developed a scripted series based on Heidi Fleiss written by Cohn.[2]

Cohn was nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award in 2023 for the Staircase.[3] She previously won the award in 2019 for American Crime Story. She also won a Producers Guild of America Award for American Crime Story.[4]

A limited TV series called The Challenger is currently being written by Cohn, based on the 2022 Meredith Bagby book, The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel about the Space Shuttle Challenger.[5]

Personal life

Cohn has been in a relationship with Colin Firth since 2022. They met on the set of the drama series, The Staircase.[6]

References

  1. ^ "In the Media–February 2022 Roundup | Vassar College".
  2. ^ "HBO Max to Develop Heidi Fleiss Scripted Series from 'The Staircase' Co-Showrunner Maggie Cohn (EXCLUSIVE)". 22 March 2023.
  3. ^ "WGA Awards TV Nominations: 'Abbott Elementary,' 'Better Call Saul,' 'The Crown,' 'Severance', 'Yellowjackets' Among Shows Vying for Top Prizes". 11 January 2023.
  4. ^ "2019 PGA Awards Winners - Producers Guild of America".
  5. ^ "Everything We Know About Kristen Stewart's New Astronaut Show 'The Challenger'". 8 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Colin Firth's ex-wife Livia sheds light on post-divorce relationship with actor". Independent.co.uk. 10 February 2025.