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Variety Power of Pride 2021
Mentor to trans actors
The star of Nickelodeon’s “Henry Danger” announced in 2019 that he’d transitioned two decades earlier. Since then, he’s launched the Trans Youth Acting Challenge, an initiative to support young trans actors trying to break into the business.
DEADLINE EXCLUSIVE​
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Michael signs with Paradigm Talent Agency for representation in acting, writing and directing.
Variety EXCLUSIVE​
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‘Danger Force’ Casts First Openly Trans Teen in a Nickelodeon Live-Action Show
WAY TOO INDIE​
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In this installment of Secret Stash, actor Michael D. Cohen shares some of his favorite films that didn’t get the recognition they deserved or, in some cases, simply got buried in time.
STARRYMAG INTERVIEW
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Jamie Steinberg interviews Michael about his recent projects, including An Evening with Beverly Luff Lin
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PODCAST & WEB INTERVIEWS
TALK OUT LOUD
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In this interview, Michael talks about trans youth, their parents, the difference between transitioning 22 years ago vs now, pursuing your dreams, biochemistry as an art, and of course Carol Burnett.
QUEERTY
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Michael joins in the conversation to talk about being cast in a Nickelodeon series, how he feels about the trans label, and a controversial tweet he was featured in alongside Spongebob.
UPRISING​
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Michael talks to Avianna about working on a TV show during a pandemic, falling in love with performing, making people laugh and finding his way to his most authentic self.
HOLD THE DRAMA​
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This week on Hold the Drama, host Alison Robertson, sits down with down with Michael D. Cohen.
WAY TOO INDIE​
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Watch this Secret Stash interview with Michael
GET THE FUNK OUT!​
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Award-winning actor, writer, teacher and coach, Michael D. Cohen, joined host Janeane today!