Payton Koch
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About
Film editor and filmmaker who is known for his work on the television shows Only Murders in the Building (2021), American Horror Story (2011), and Ratched (2020). He is also known for being the twin brother to actor Cooper Koch.
Before Fame
He began his filmmaking journey as a younger teen by experimenting with programs like iMovie to create short films.
Trivia
He attended Chapman University's Dodge College of Film and Media Arts and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in film production. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2024 for his work on Only Murders in the Building. He was nominated for two ACE Eddie Awards in 2023 and 2024 for his work on the same show.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Woodland Hills, California. His twin brother is Cooper Koch. His great-grandfather was Howard W. Koch who produced Airplane! and The Odd Couple. His grandfather is Hawk Koch, who is also a film producer and produced Wayne's World (1992) and Chinatown (1974).
Associated With
He actively supported his brother's portrayal of Erik Menendez in Netflix's Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story in 2024. He worked on Only Murders in the Building, which stars Selena Gomez, Steve Martin, and Martin Short.
