Rachel Leah Cohen

Biography

Born in NJ and raised in Atlanta, GA, Rachel was teased by a boy back in the 7th grade, who said she was "being dramatic," thus launching Rachel's acting career as well as her lifelong struggle with the opposite sex. Having a successful career in both film and television, highlighted credits include This Is Us, Sex Lives of College Girls, and Shameless. Rachel most recently played Mom to Elsie Fisher in Amazon Prime's My Best Friend's Exorcism. Online she's starred in the Funny or Die sketch Realistic Black Mirror and YouTube Red's Sing It. She also performs all over the US with the Netflix show Mortified (live version), where on stage, she reads the intimate secrets of her diaries from 7th grade, an audience favorite. In addition to her film and television appearances, you can find Rachel on most dating apps.

Known For

Acting

2022

My Best Friend's Exorcism

as

Mrs. Rivers

2017

Fist Fight

as

Mom

2020

Killer Dream Home

as

Florence

2007

Grindin'

as

Becky

2004

True Love

as

Mother

Ghost Whisperer

as

Publisher

Gilmore Girls

as

Nurse

This Is Us

as

Sandy

Torchwood

as

Laurie

The Sex Lives of College Girls

as

Coach Kay

Suburgatory

as

Waitress

Shameless

as

Molly

Workaholics

as

Marlene

Instant Mom

as

Ms. Jamison

Production

Crew

Directing