Dial 976-EVIL! Midwest Monster Fest 2020 is proud to announce actor J.J. Cohen will be appearing at the festival Sept. 5-6 at The Rust Belt in East Moline!

J.J. Cohen hit Hollywood in 1984 landing a leading role in the films PARADISE MOTEL and SECRET ADMIRER.

He quickly gained the attention of Hollywood Casting directors and appeared in numerous TV shows, including the Sci-Fi Series “V”, “BAYWATCH”, “3RD ROCK FROM THE SUN” and two very different episodes of “AMAZING STORIES” (one in the exceptional pilot “THE MISSION” starring alongside Kevin Costner and directed by Steven Spielberg; the other entitled “MISCALCULATION” with Jon Cryer, directed by FRIGHT NIGHT Director Tom Holland.

Shortly after starring in the films FIRE WITH FIRE and THE PRINCIPAL, he starred in 976-EVIL, the directorial debut of Robert “Freddy Kruger” Englund.

Notably, he is only 1 of 6 people to appear in all 3 BACK TO THE FUTURE films, as Fan Favorite “Skinhead”, part of Biff’s Gang in I and II, and part of Needles’ gang in Part III. In 2000, he appeared in Cameron Crowe’s critically successful ALMOST FAMOUS and is now making his first convention appearances after an 8-year hiatus.

For more information, see www.midwestmonsterfest.com.

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