Physical Stats & More
Eye Color | Newborn Gray |
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Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Family
Father | Andy (Employee at an IT Company) |
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Mother | Noreen (Carer) |
Siblings | Ollie (Electrician), Connor (Electrician) |
Career
Overview | Owen Cooper has made significant strides in his acting career at a young age. He was featured in Netflix's British crime thriller miniseries 'Adolescence' as Jamie Miller, where his performance garnered widespread acclaim. The director Philip Barantini praised his authenticity and ability to remain in the moment during scenes. Although new to acting, he attributes his skills to 'The Drama Mob,' a theater group he attended, and has already secured roles in two upcoming projects, 'Wuthering Heights' and 'Film Club.' |
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Favourites
Football Club | Liverpool FC |
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Social Media
https://www.instagram.com/owencoooper/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Owen Cooper's journey into acting began with a desire to become a professional footballer. | |
He is the first in his family to pursue acting, with no prior experience before being cast in 'Adolescence.' | |
A theater teacher was brought in to assist Owen during the filming of 'Adolescence.' | |
He expressed his interest in acting after attending lessons and subsequently received a self-tape request for his role in 'Adolescence.' | |
His involvement in 'Adolescence' led to another casting opportunity based on a recommendation from actor Stephen Graham. |