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- Birthday: 1989-12-02
- Born Place: Toledo, Ohio, USA
Oliver Cooper
Oliver Cooper is an American actor, writer, and producer, born in Sylvania Township, Ohio, in 1989 or 1990. He began performing stand-up comedy at age 17 before moving to Los Angeles to pursue acting. His breakthrough role came at 20 when he landed a lead as Costa in the 2012 found-footage comedy film Project X, earning him two MTV Movie & TV Award nominations.Since then, Cooper has appeared in numerous films and television series, showcasing his versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles. His notable film credits include supporting roles in The Hangover Part III (2013), Runner Runner (2013), Office Christmas Party (2016), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), and I Love You Forever (2024). On television, he is recognized for his main roles as Wheeler on the Amazon series Red Oaks (2014-2017) and Todd Krizelman in Valley of the Boom (2019), as well as recurring roles like Levon in Californication (2014) and David Berkowitz in the critically acclaimed Netflix series Mindhunter (2019). Cooper has also frequently collaborated with childhood friend and director Joe Burke, co-writing, producing, and starring in films like Four Dogs (2013) and the upcoming Burt (2025).
