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Most recently, Vic was featured in the premiere episode of Fox’s hit new show, Mobbed. The episode drew a record number of viewers for its time period, debuting immediately after American Idol! With Mobbed back in production, expect to see more of Vic in future episodes.

Millions of Americans also know Vic as “Vic Cohen, People Person” from Howie Mandel’s hit NBC primetime comedy, Howie Do It! In addition to starring in outrageous recurring man-on-the-street pieces, Vic frequently pushed the envelope with his edgy brand of comedy in the show’s hidden camera pieces.

Vic also played Howie Mandel’s cousin in the Bravo series, Hidden Howie, the Private Life of a Public Nuisance. And Vic was a comedic on-air correspondent on the The Vegas Show and a regular on PAX’s hidden camera series, Xtreme Fakeovers, and on Animal Planet’s The A-List.

Vic has been featured on Last Comic Standing and in pieces on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and on other shows. And Vic regularly performs comedy at clubs, corporate events and fundraisers around Los Angeles and the country!

In addition to his TV work, Vic is also currently starring with Howie Mandel, in a film documenting Vic’s life as a comedian and comedic actor. Howie’s Alevy Productions is producing the film, which is being submitted to top film festivals around the globe.

Behind the scenes… Vic is a producer on Fox’s Mobbed. And he was a creative consultant and Howie Mandel’s writer on NBC’s hit primetime show, Deal or No Deal as well as on the hit syndicated version of Deal.

Vic has been a writer/producer/consultant on over a dozen game shows including, Let’s Make A Deal (NBC primetime), Card Sharks (Fremantle Syndicated), Friend or Foe (GSN), SexWars (WB Syndicated) and The Big Date (USA).

Vic has also been a writer/producer/consultant on TV talk shows including The Howie Mandel Show, The Sharon Osbourne Show, The Vegas Show, The Jim J. and Tammy Faye Show, The Mommies pilot and others! And Vic has written standup comedy material for Joan Rivers, David Arquette and many others.

Vic is the "man-on-the-street" reporter for a company called HeadBlade. They're the leader in head care products for head shavers around the world. And, Vic has a one-hour Jewish "live" show featuring man-on-the-street pieces created just for Jewish audiences!

Vic started his career as an on-air news reporter and film critic at the NBC affiliate in Macon, Georgia. And Vic has a Masters degree in journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.

Television
Mobbed	Series Regular	FOX
Howie Do It	Series Regular	NBC
Extra!	Guest	Syndicated
Last Comic Standing	Recurring	NBC
The A-List (9 episodes)	Recurring	Animal Planet
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno	Guest	NBC
Howie Mandel Sit-Com	Guest Star	Bravo
Xtreme Fakeovers	Series Regular	PAX
The Howie Mandel Show (15 ep.)	Recurring	Syndicated
Card Sharks	Guest	CBS
The Big Date	Guest	USA
On Common Ground	Guest	PBS
The Best Of L.A.	Guest	My13
Why Didn’t I Think of That	Guest	ABC

Film
Committed	Lead	Dir. Howie Mandel

Hosting
HeadBlade	Spokesperson	Headblade.com
The Vegas Morning Show	Reporter	FOX
WMGT-TV	Reporter/Film Critic	NBC
The Medill News Service	Reporter	Syndicated

Stand-Up Comedy
Clubs across the country and in Australia
TV show audience warm-up

Voiceover
The Medill News Service
Cutler Radio Productions
WIBW-AM

COMMERCIALS (no current conflicts)

SplitFire Spark Plugs, Time Warner

Training
Playhouse West	Scene Study	L.A.
The Groundlings	Improv	L.A.
The Second City Training Center	Improv	Chicago
Northwestern University	Masters Degree	Chicago

Special Skills
Stand up, Improv (20+ years), Teleprompter (proficient), Tenor, Piano
Writes, produces and edits news stories