Maggie Cohn

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Maggie Cohn (born 1962[ when? ][ citation needed ]) is an American screenwriter. [1] She is mostly known for Lou (2022), American Crime Story (2016) and The Staircase (2022).[ citation needed ]

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Career

Cohn attended Vassar College in 2003. [2]

In 2023, HBO Max developed a scripted series based on Heidi Fleiss written by Cohn. [3] [ clarification needed ]

Cohn was nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award in 2023 for the Staircase. [4] She previously won the award in 2019 for American Crime Story.[ citation needed ] She also won a Producers Guild of America Award for American Crime Story. [5]

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. [6] [ when? ]

Personal life

Cohn has been in a relationship with Colin Firth since 2022. They met on the set of the drama series, The Staircase. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "An Interview with the Staircase Showrunner Maggie Cohn". YouTube . 23 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "In the Media–February 2022 Roundup | Vassar College".
  3. ↑ "HBO Max to Develop Heidi Fleiss Scripted Series from 'The Staircase' Co-Showrunner Maggie Cohn (EXCLUSIVE)". 22 March 2023.
  4. ↑ "WGA Awards TV Nominations: 'Abbott Elementary,' 'Better Call Saul,' 'The Crown,' 'Severance', 'Yellowjackets' Among Shows Vying for Top Prizes". 11 January 2023.
  5. ↑ "2019 PGA Awards Winners - Producers Guild of America".
  6. ↑ "Everything We Know About Kristen Stewart's New Astronaut Show 'The Challenger'". 8 June 2024.
  7. ↑ "Colin Firth's ex-wife Livia sheds light on post-divorce relationship with actor". Independent.co.uk . 10 February 2025.


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