Dave Cohen's illustrious career has traversed a wide range of creative endeavors, including sportscasting, voiceovers, and acting in both film and television. He currently holds the esteemed position of announcer on the HBO series Eastbound and Down, specifically as the voice of SportsSesh. This accomplished individual has also lent his voice to the climactic championship game in the critically acclaimed motion picture "Glory Road," in addition to appearing in the films Trouble with the Curve and Ruffian.
Furthermore, Cohen has taken on the role of a doctor on the American Cancer Society's website, showcasing his versatility as a performer. His impressive résumé also includes a stint as the TV play-by-play voice of the NY Yankees on the MSG Network, a position he held with distinction. In 1996, he was awarded an Emmy Award for his captivating description of a Dwight Gooden no-hitter, a testament to his exceptional skill as a sportscaster.
In addition to his work in sports broadcasting, Cohen has also made notable appearances in television, portraying a sports anchor on the popular series One Tree Hill and a news reporter in the Oprah Winfrey-produced film Amy & Isabelle. His impressive portfolio of voiceover work includes 6 on-camera and voiceover promos for TLC shows Trading Spaces, What Not to Wear, and While You Were Out, as well as promo voiceovers for CNN and image voiceovers for NASCAR.
Cohen's extensive experience in sportscasting has seen him work with a variety of networks, including WABC-TV, WSYR-TV, WIXT, WSYT, and FOX Sports South. He was one of the first play-by-play men on ESPN, joining the network in 1979, and later went on to describe games on ESPNU in 2005. His wife, Kathleen, is a talented model who has also made a name for herself in the entertainment industry, serving as the model for the animated character "Malory" on the FX series Archer.
