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Charles Cohen

Charles Cohen

Charles Cohen (#2396)

Global Rank #2396
Country Rank #797
Country United States

When I turned 14, I stopped following the Yankees and started reading Variety. There was nothing more exciting to me than being in line to see a movie when it opened.

  • $ 2 B
  • Real estate
  • United States
  • M
  • 74 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,396
Country Rank #797
Net Worth $1.6B
Previous Worth $1.6B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Real estate
Age 74 Years
Gender M
Last Refreshed 13 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence New York, New York
Citizenship United States
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Personal Stats

Age 74
Source Of Wealth Real estate
Self Made Score 5
Philanthropy Score 1
Residence New York, New York
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Children 4
Education Doctor of Jurisprudence, Brooklyn Law School; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Tufts University
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $1.6B
Current Net Worth $1.6B

About Me

Real estate developer Charles Cohen bought out his father and uncle and quadrupled the family real estate empire to 12 million square feet. Most of his fortune is in high end office buildings in New York City and design centers in several cities. WeWork leases office space from Cohen Brothers Realty's 750 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan and the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles. Cohen owns high end luxury brands such as Harrys of London, Savile Row tailor Richard James and luggage company T. Anthony. In 2018, he bought movie theater chain Landmark Theatres from Mark Cuban and picked up Manhattan society magazine Avenue. He owns or has the rights to some 1,000 classic films.

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Did You Know?

Cohen wrote the 1985 movie quiz book "Trivia Mania."

Cohen is buying and renovating historic movie theaters like Paris cinema La Pagode, the Larchmont Playhouse and the reopened Quad Cinema in Manhattan.

Cohen produced the 2008 Oscar-nominated "Frozen River" and distributed five foreign films nominated by the Academy Awards. He won for "The Salesman."

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Net Worth Growth Over Time

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Current Net Worth: $1.6B ()

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