Biography
Emory Isaac Cohen (born March 13, 1990) is an American actor. He made his feature film debut in Afterschool (2008). He is best known for his roles as AJ Cross in Derek Cianfrance's film The Place Beyond the Pines (2012), Tony Fiorello in John Crowley's film Brooklyn (2015) and Homer in the Netflix series The OA (2016).
Known For
Complete Filmography

Roofman
2025
A former Army Ranger and struggling father turns to robbing McDonald’s restaurants by cutting holes in their roofs, earning him the nickname: Roofman....

Rebel Ridge
2024
as Officer Steve Lann
A former Marine confronts corruption in a small town when local law enforcement unjustly seizes the bag of cash he needs to post his cousin's bail.

The Bikeriders
2024
as Cockroach
After a chance encounter, headstrong Kathy is drawn to Benny, member of Midwestern motorcycle club the Vandals. As the club transforms into a dangerou...

American Outlaws
2023
as Dylan Dougherty
Facing the possibility of prison - and in search of an idealized freedom - 3 siblings take matters in to their own hands with a cross country crime sp...

Big Gold Brick
2022
as Samuel Liston
Recounts the story of fledgling writer Samuel Liston and his experiences with Floyd Deveraux, the enigmatic, middle-aged father of two who enlists Sam...

Blue Bayou
2021
as Denny
As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discove...

The Birthday Cake
2021
as Leo
On the 10th anniversary of his father's death, Giovanni reluctantly accepts the task of bringing a cake to the home of his uncle, a mob boss, for a ce...

Flashback
2020
as Sebastian
Frederick Fitzell is living his best life—until he starts having horrific visions of Cindy, a girl who vanished in high school. After reaching out to ...

Killerman
2019
as Skunk
A New York City money launderer desperately searches for answers after waking up with no memory, millions in stolen cash and drugs, and an insane crew...

Sweetheart
2019
as Lucas
Jenn has washed ashore a small tropical island and it doesn’t take her long to realize she’s completely alone. She must spend her days not only surviv...

The Wolf Hour
2019
as Billy
Once a known counterculture figure, June E. Leigh now lives in self-imposed exile in her South Bronx apartment during the incendiary '77 Summer of Sam...

Lords of Chaos
2018
as Kristian 'Varg' Vikernes
A teenager's quest to launch Norwegian Black Metal in Oslo in the 1990s results in a very violent outcome.

Lords of Chaos
2018
Co-Producer
A teenager's quest to launch Norwegian Black Metal in Oslo in the 1990s results in a very violent outcome.

Hot Summer Nights
2018
as Dex
In 1991, a sheltered teenager comes of age during a wild summer on Cape Cod, getting rich from selling pot to gangsters, falling in love for the first...

Shot Caller
2017
as Howie
A newly-released prison gangster is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern...

War Machine
2017
as Willy Dunne
A rock star general bent on winning the “impossible” war in Afghanistan takes us inside the complex machinery of modern war. Inspired by the true stor...

Detour
2017
as Johnny Ray
A young law student, grieving for his dying mother, struggles to decide whether he should kill his unfaithful step-father.

The Duel
2016
as Isaac
A Texas Ranger investigates a series of unexplained deaths in a town called Helena.

Vincent N Roxxy
2016
as JC Stewart
A small town loner and a rebellious punk rocker unexpectedly fall in love as they are forced on the run and soon discover violence follows them everyw...

Stealing Cars
2016
as Billy Wyatt
A rebellious teenager navigates his way through the juvenile court system.

Brooklyn
2015
as Tony Fiorello
In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

The Gambler
2014
as Dexter
Literature professor Jim Bennett leads a secret life as a high-stakes gambler. Always a risk-taker, Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangste...

Four
2013
as June
Adapted from a stage play by Christopher Shinn, the debut feature from Joshua Sanchez is a provocative rumination on race and sexuality set on a swelt...

All Is Bright
2013
as Lou
Two ne’er-do-wells from Quebec travel to New York City with a scheme to get rich quick selling Christmas trees.

Beneath the Harvest Sky
2013
as Casper Cote
During harvest break, Casper is drawn into smuggling drugs across the Canadian border with his outlaw father, Clayton. Meanwhile, Dominic works his fi...

The Place Beyond the Pines
2013
as AJ Cross
A motorcycle stunt rider considers committing a crime in order to provide for his wife and child, an act that puts him on a collision course with a co...

Nor'easter
2012
as Danny Strout
A young and inexperienced priest encourages a family to declare their long-missing son dead, but once they do, the boy mysteriously returns, testing t...

Afterschool
2009
as Trevor
A prep-school student accidentally films the drug-related deaths of two classmates, then is asked to put together a memorial video.

The Hungry Ghosts
2009
as Matthew
A New York City-set drama of interlocking stories which occur over a 36-hour period.

Tess and Nana
2008
as Juiceman
13-year-old Tess wants nothing more than to escape the dilapidated house she shares with her sick grandmother, Nana, so she does something drastic to ...