Person

Joel H. Cohen

Writing · Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Joel H. Cohen is a Canadian writer for Saturday Night Live, Suddenly Susan and The Simpsons. He is the younger brother of one-time Simpsons writer Robert Cohen, who penned the season three episode "Flaming Moe's". Cohen was born in Calgary, Alberta received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1988 from the University of Alberta. In addition to his work on The Simpsons, he is also the author of the non-fiction book How to Lose a Marathon, a retelling of his training for and running the New York marathon. It was released April 4, 2017 by Abrams and as an audiobook by Audible.

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  The Simpsons

  Old Joel (voice)

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  Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition

  Co-Executive Producer

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  The Simpsons Movie

  Story Consultant

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  The Angry Birds Movie

  Creative Consultant

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  Suddenly Susan

  Writer

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  Crash Canyon

  Writer

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  Extinct

  Producer

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  Clash-A-Rama

  Creator

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  May the 12th Be with You

  Writer

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  The Simpsons in Plusaversary

  Producer

• 2026Extreme Makeover: Homer EditionCo-Executive Producer
• 2025Super Team CanadaExecutive Producer
• 2024The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye FaithfulCo-Executive Producer
• 2024May the 12th Be with YouWriter
• 2022Welcome to the ClubWriter
• 2021The Simpsons in PlusaversaryProducer
• 2021The Simpsons: A Serious FlandersCo-Executive Producer
• 2021The Simpsons | BalenciagaWriter
• 2021Maggie Simpson in "The Force Awakens from Its Nap"Writer
• 2021ExtinctProducer
• 2016Clash-A-RamaCreator
• 2016The Angry Birds MovieCreative Consultant
• 2012Maggie Simpson in "The Longest Daycare"Writer
• 2011Crash CanyonWriter
• 2007The Simpsons MovieStory Consultant
• 1996Suddenly SusanWriter
• 1989The SimpsonsOld Joel (voice)
• —PerditaExecutive Producer