Fictional character from the television show The O.C.
Fictional character
Kirsten Cohen
The O.C. character
Kelly Rowan as Kirsten Cohen
First appearance
"Premiere" (episode 1.01)
Last appearance
"The End's Not Near, It's Here" (episode 4.16)
Created by
Josh Schwartz
Portrayed by
Kelly Rowan Ellen Hollman (flashbacks)
In-universe information
Alias
Kirsten Nichol (maiden name)
Nickname
Kiki (by father and Julie) Kiks (by sister)
Gender
Female
Title
Partner, NewMatch Former: CFO of the Newport Group CEO of the Newport Group
Occupation
Architect businesswoman
Family
Caleb Nichol (father; deceased) Rose Nichol (mother; deceased) Julie Cooper (stepmother) Hailey Nichol (younger sister) Lindsay Gardner (paternal half-sister) Marissa Cooper (stepsister, via Caleb; deceased) Kaitlin Cooper (stepsister, via Caleb)
Spouse
Sanford "Sandy" Cohen (husband; 3 children [1 adopted])
Significant other
James "Jimmy" Cooper (ex-boyfriend [before pilot]) Carter Buckley (crush)
Children
Seth Cohen (son, with Sandy) Ryan Atwood (adoptive son, with Sandy) Sophie Rose Cohen (daughter, with Sandy)
Relatives
Sophie Cohen (mother-in-law) Summer Roberts (daughter-in-law, via Seth)
Religion
Christianity (Presbyterianism)[1]
Residence
Berkeley, California Formerly: Newport Beach, California
Kirsten Cohen (maiden name Nichol) is a fictional character on the FOX television series The O.C., portrayed by Kelly Rowan. Kirsten is the wife of Sandy Cohen, mother to Seth Cohen, and the adoptive mother of Ryan Atwood. Originally portrayed as being unwelcoming towards Ryan in the Cohen household, she began to develop feelings for the brooding teenager, going on to accept him as a central member of her family.
^"The Second Chance". The O.C.. Season 2. Episode 11. February 3, 2005. Fox.
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