Andy Cohen

Andy Cohen is an Emmy Award-winning host, producer, and author, recognized for his work on Bravo’s “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” and “The Real Housewives” franchise. After launching ‘Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen’ as a weekly program in 2009, Andy Cohen solidified his position as a prominent figure in entertainment, quickly expanding the talk show into a weeknight series. His impactful work as an executive producer for ‘The Real Housewives’ franchise and as host of its reunion specials culminated in a Primetime Emmy Award in 2010 for ‘Top Chef.’ Cohen’s leadership at Bravo began in 2004 as Vice President of original programming, advancing to Executive Vice President of Development and Talent from November 2011 to January 2014. Before his tenure at Bravo, Cohen spent a decade at CBS News, serving as a senior producer for ‘The Early Show’ and a producer for ’48 Hours’ and ‘CBS This Morning,’ subsequently joining Trio Television Network in 2000.

His contributions to LGBTQ+ representation and media were honored in 2019 when he received the Vito Russo Award at the 30th GLAAD Media Awards. As a multi-hyphenate talent, Cohen continues to executive produce and host ‘Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen,’ maintaining its position as a cultural touchstone. His sustained presence across television, radio, and publishing underscores his influence as an entertainment executive, award-winning producer, best-selling author, and beloved personality, making him a highly sought-after voice in pop culture discussions.