Andy Cohen is an Emmy Award-winning host, producer, and author best known as the host and executive producer of Bravo's Emmy-Nominated “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen." He also serves as executive producer on over 14 properties across NBCUniversal, including “The Real Housewives” franchise and hosts the network’s highly rated reunion specials.

Cohen has two channels on Sirius XM. In 2015, he launched “Radio Andy,” a personally curated channel on SiriusXM focused on pop culture, celebrities, lifestyle, relationships and the dish on all topics deep and shallow. The channel is a fun, uncensored entertainment and talk destination with celebrity hosts including Cohen, who has daily and weekly shows on air. “Andy Cohen's Kiki Lounge,” a music-focused channel with Cohen’s all-time favorites, launched in 2021.

Recently Cohen became a New York Times best-selling author for a fourth time with the release of his latest book, “GLITTER EVERY DAY” and achieved similar success with “Superficial: More Adventures from the Andy Cohen Diaries,” “The Andy Cohen Diaries: A Deep Look at a Shallow Year” and his first book, titled, “Most Talkative: Stories from the Frontlines of Pop Culture.” In 2016, Cohen also launched his own book imprint Andy Cohen Books, which has printed bestsellers, "The Meaning of Mariah Carey,” “Not All Diamond and Rose,” “Bevelations: Lessons from a Mutha,” and “The Queen V: Everything You Need to Know About Sex, Intimacy, and Down There Health Care.”

Cohen received an Emmy award when season six of “Top Chef” won Outstanding Reality Competition Program at the 2010 primetime Emmy Awards and has been nominated for 18 additional Emmy Awards as Executive Producer of “Project Greenlight,” “Project Runway,” “Top Chef” and “Queer Eye For The Straight Guy.” In 2005, Cohen was awarded a Peabody Award for his role as Executive Producer of the TRIO documentary “The N Word” and another in 2008 as an Executive Producer of “Project Runway.” In 2019, Cohen was awarded the Vito Russo Award by GLAAD for making a significant difference in accelerating LGBTQ acceptance. In June 2020, Andy was recognized in The Hollywood Reporter and Variety’s Most Powerful LGBTQ Players in Hollywood lists. Additionally, Cohen received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in February 2022.

Cohen ran Original Programming and Development for the pop culture and arts cable channel TRIO, beginning in July 2000. He was responsible for developing and supervising all of TRIO's original productions including the critically acclaimed original documentaries “Gay Republicans,” “Easy Riders/Raging Bulls,” and “Brilliant, But Cancelled.” He spent ten years as a producer at CBS News, working on “CBS This Morning” and “48 Hours”.

Born in St. Louis, Cohen is a graduate of Boston University where he received a Bachelor of Sciences in broadcast journalism. Cohen resides in New York City with his son, Benjamin Cohen, and daughter, Lucy Cohen.

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