David X. Cohen
David X. Cohen | |
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Cohen at the 2010 San Diego Comic-Con | |
| Born | David Samuel Cohen July 13, 1966 New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Television writer |
| Alma mater | Harvard University (B.A.) University of California, Berkeley (M.S) |
| Period | 1992–present |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Spouse | Betty Cohen |
| Children | 1 |
David Samuel Cohen (born July 13, 1966), better known as David X. Cohen, is an American television writer. He wrote for The Simpsons, penning such notable episodes as "Lisa the Vegetarian" and "The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show". He is credited with coining the word cromulent for the episode "Lisa the Iconoclast". He is best known for co-developing the animated television series Futurama with Simpsons creator Matt Groening.