About
Rob Cohen (born March 12, 1949) is an American film director, writer and producer. He is best known for directing the first Fast and the Furious installment (2001), as well as the action films xXx (2002) and The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emporer (2008). He's a graduate in Anthropology and Visual Studies from Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and while working as a reader for Universal in the early-1970s discovered the screenplay for what would become The Sting (1973).
Known for
Miami ViceSeries • 1984
black-ishSeries • 2014
SpeechlessSeries • 2016
thirtysomethingSeries • 1987
xXxMovie • 2002
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon EmperorMovie • 2008
The Running ManMovie • 1987
xXx: State of the UnionMovie • 2005
Vanishing SonSeries • 1994
A Year in the LifeSeries • 1987
HoopermanSeries • 1987
Bird on a WireMovie • 1990
DragonHeartMovie • 1996
The Hurricane HeistMovie • 2018
The Witches of EastwickMovie • 1987
The Ben Stiller ShowSeries • 1992
Dragon: The Bruce Lee StoryMovie • 1993
The Monster SquadMovie • 1987
StealthMovie • 2005
DaylightMovie • 1996
The Boy Next DoorMovie • 2015
The Serpent and the RainbowMovie • 1988
Alex CrossMovie • 2012
The Hard WayMovie • 1991