Etan Cohen
Writing · Screenplay · Writer · Director
Born Jan 1, 1974 · Jerusalem, Israel
Active 1993–present
Etan Cohen is an Israeli-American screenwriter and film director, best known for writing the scripts to Tropic Thunder, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Men in Black 3.
Filmography
The Bad Guys 2 (2025) — Executive Producer · ScreenplayThe Bad Guys 3 — WriterPuss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022) — Additional WritingMen in Black 3 (2012) — ScreenplayTropic Thunder (2008) — ScreenplayThe Bad Guys (2022) — Screenplay · Executive ProducerMadagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008) — WriterAmerican Dad! (2005) — WriterIdiocracy (2006) — ScreenplayRecess (1997) — WriterKing of the Hill (1997) — WriterGet Hard (2015) — Director · ScreenplayTimon and Pumbaa (1995) — WriterBeavis and Butt-Head (1993) — WriterBrothers (2024) — StoryHolmes & Watson (2018) — Writer · DirectorRecess: All Growed Down (2003) — Additional DialogueWaverly — FriendMy Wife Is Retarded (2007) — Director · Writer · ProducerBlood Brothers — Writer