Aaron Cohen

Aaron Cohen (born 28 February 1976) is an American-Canadian actor and national security pundit best known for his on-camera appearances on various major news cable programs. Early life and education Cohen was born to a Jewish family in Montreal, Quebec. His parents divorced when he was young and the family moved to Miami and settled in Los Angeles. He then spent the next several years shuttling between California, Canada, and Florida. For secondary school he attended the Robert Land Academy, a military academy in Canada, and graduated Beverly Hills High School in 1995. He is the stepson of the American filmmaker Abby Mann. Military Service After high school, Cohen moved to Israel and volunteered and was selected for an elite Israel Defense Forces special operations unit.