Nick Cohen (filmmaker)

Nick Cohen (occasionally credited as Nicholas Cohen) is a British film director, producer, actor and screenwriter known for writing and directing London Unplugged (2018), Recoil (2018), The Reeds (2010) and Beginner's Luck (2001) starring Steven Berkoff, Christopher Cazenove, and James Callis. His films have won awards and been featured in international film festivals. He has also directed a number of episodes of British soap operas EastEnders and Doctors.

Cohen also works in theatre, and was assistant director to the Royal Shakespeare Company World Tour in 1997, and staff director at the Royal National Theatre. He also founded Strange Fish Theatre which went on to produce several plays Off West End including Blood Knot at the Gate Theatre.

He wrote and starred in the autobiographical solo show Life with Oscar which ran Off West End in 2024.