Ashley Louis Baron-Cohen,[1] also known mononymously as Ash,[2] is an English filmmaker.
He has a bachelor's degree in experimental psychology from University of Sussex,[3] and trained as a filmmaker at the ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, CA.
[6] While in film school, he persuaded Richard Harris to leave the set of Clint Eastwood's Unforgiven to star in his student film for free.
[7] His siblings include the academic Sir Simon Baron-Cohen and the playwright Dan Baron Cohen.
He is the cousin of actor and comedian Sacha Baron Cohen.