Oliver Cooper
Oliver Cooper (born December 2, 1988 in Lucas County or Toledo, Ohio ) is an American actor from Toledo , Ohio . He began his career in short films in 2010 before becoming best known for his role as Costa in Project X.
life and career
Cooper was born in Sylvania Township in Lucas County , Ohio , and attended Sylvania Northview High School. He grew up the youngest of three brothers. At the age of 17, Cooper performed as a stand-up comedian in Toledo . After high school, he attended Arizona State University for a year . He left college to pursue his acting career in Los Angeles .
At 20, the then-unknown Cooper was a starring role in Project X is. For his role as Costa in the film, he was nominated in two categories at the MTV Movie Awards 2012 , but could not win any of the awards there. In 2013 he received several film offers, including Runner Runner .
Cooper's role models in acting are Bill Murray , Robin Williams and John Goodman .
Filmography
- 2010: Weekend Dad (short film)
- 2011: Rick White (short film)
- 2012: Marriage Drama with Virginia Madsen (short film)
- 2012: Project X
- 2013: Hangover 3 (The Hangover: Part III)
- 2013: Runner Runner
- 2014: Californication (TV series, 11 episodes)
- 2014–2017: Red Oaks (TV series, 25 episodes)
- 2018: The leading candidate (The Front Runner)
- 2018: Mindhunter
Awards and nominations
- MTV Movie Awards
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- 2012 : Nomination for Best Comedy Performance for Project X
- 2012: Nomination for Project X in the category of best screen scumbag
Web links
- Oliver Cooper in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Oliver Cooper - Bio, Facts, Family | Famous Birthdays. Retrieved June 21, 2017 .
- ↑ Kirk Baird: Sylvania Twp.'s Oliver Cooper takes the Hollywood plunge in 'Project X' . In: The Blade . March 2, 2012. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
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SURNAME | Cooper, Oliver |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd December 1988 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lucas County or Toledo, Ohio |