Jenji Kohan is a well-known television writer and producer in the United States. She is most known for creating “Weeds,” a successful comedy-drama series, as well as “Orange Is the New Black,” a Netflix comedy-drama series. She has been nominated for nine Emmy Awards and has even won one for her work as supervising producer on the comedy series “Tracey Takes On…”

What is the Net Worth of Jenji Kohan?

Jenji Kohan has a net worth of $25 million as a television writer, producer, and director in the United States. Jenji Kohan’s net worth is derived from her work on television shows such as “Weeds” and “Orange is the New Black.”

Early Years  and Family

Jenji Kohan, whose full name is Jenji Leslie Kohan, was born in Los Angeles, California, to parents Buz and Rhea Kohan on July 5, 1969. Jenji grew up in a Jewish household. Buz Kohan, her father, is a well-known television writer and producer who has also won an Emmy Award. Rhea Kohan, her mother, is a well-known TV writer and novelist.

Jono and David, one of her two siblings, are both Emmy Award-winning television producers. When it comes to her education, she graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 1987. She then attended to Brandeis University, where she was a sophomore until she was moved to Columbia University. She earned a bachelor’s degree in English language and literature from Columbia University in 1991.