David Sanford Kohan (born April 16, 1964) is an American television producer and writer. After writing for The Wonder Years and The Dennis Miller Show, Kohan co-created and produced Will & Grace, Boston Common, Good Morning, Miami, Twins and Four Kings with Max Mutchnick. Kohan has won an Emmy and a People's Choice Award. He has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award. He and his business partner Max Mutchnick worked on a half-hour comedy series for CBS called Partners.
Biography Kohan was born to a Jewish family in New York City and graduated from Wesleyan University in 1986.Stated in interview on Inside the Actors Studio He is the son of writer Buz Kohan and novelist Rhea Kohan and the brother of writer/producer Jenji Kohan. He also has a twin brother, Jono.
Kohan and Mutchnick formed a name with their two last names: KoMut Entertainment, which would be the name of the company they own, making Boston Common, Will & Grace, $#*! My Dad Says and Partners. In 1999, it signed a deal with Warner Bros. Television.
On December 11, 2003, NBC filed a lawsuit against Kohan and Mutchnick, claiming that they had failed to negotiate a contract and a licensee fee for Will & Grace. Both sides were settled on April 29, 2007.
He is married to Blair Kohan, a partner and motion picture agent at UTA, and has two daughters.
Filmography Year Title Writer Executive producer Notes Network1993–1994Good AdviceCBS1995–1996The Single GuyCo-producerNBC1996–1997Boston Common1998–2006,2017–2020Will & GraceWriters of 23 episodes2002–2003Good Morning, MiamiWriters of 3 episodes Director of 1 episode2004The StonesCBS2005–2006TwinsThe WB2006Four KingsNBC2010–2011$#*! My Dad SaysCBS2012–2013Partners2015ClippedWriters of 8 episodesTBS2020Wilde ThingsPilotCBS2025Mid-Century ModernWriters of 4 episodesHulu
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