Scott Cohen

American actor, best known for 'Everwood'

Scott Cohen - Performers & Entertainers born December 19th, 1961
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Born in 1961, this American actor gained prominence for his role as the character herzberg in the television series 'Everwood'. The series, which aired from 2002 to 2006, featured a storyline centered around family dynamics and personal growth in a small town. This actor also appeared in notable films such as 'The Last Winter' and 'A Beautiful Mind'. His career includes work in both television and film, showcasing a commitment to diverse roles within the entertainment industry.

'Everwood'

'A Beautiful Mind'

'The Last Winter'

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