Charles Cohen
$2.06B
as of 10/04/24
About Charles Cohen
Real estate developer Charles Cohen bought out his father and uncle and quadrupled the family real estate empire to 12 million square feet.
Most of his fortune is in high end office buildings in New York City and design centers in several cities.
WeWork leases office space from Cohen Brothers Realty's 750 Lexington Avenue and 135 East 57th Street in Manhattan.
Cohen owns high end luxury brands such as Harrys of London, Savile Row tailor Richard James and luggage company T. Anthony.
In 2018, he bought movie theater chain Landmark Theatres from Mark Cuban and picked up Manhattan society magazine Avenue.
He owns or has the rights to some 1,000 classic films.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Real estateResidence
New York , New YorkMarital status
MarriedBirth date
02/08/52 (age 72)Number of children
4Education
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Brooklyn Law School; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Tufts UniversitySelf-made
inherited and growingCharles Cohen’s fortune is worth
34K
troy ounces of gold
32K
median U.S. household
21K
median U.S. income
0.041%
U.S. credit card volume
0.008%
GDP of the United States
0.006%
United States debt
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Did you know?
Cohen is buying and renovating historic movie theaters like Paris cinema La Pagode, the Larchmont Playhouse and the reopened Quad Cinema in Manhattan.
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