Oliver Jackson-Cohen Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 3 in |
Weight | 77 kg |
Date of Birth | October 24, 1986 |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Girlfriend | Jessica De Gouw |
Oliver Jackson-Cohen is an English actor and model who has been cast in roles like Adrian Griffin in the sci-fi horror film The Invisible Man, William Thornhill in the television drama The Secret River, Phillip White in the television costume drama series Lark Rise to Candleford, Jonathan Harker in the horror drama series Dracula, Adult Luke Crain in the supernatural horror drama series The Haunting of Hill House, Ralph Fitzgerald in the 8-episode miniseries World Without End, Roderick ‘Roddy’ Temple in the period drama series Mr Selfridge, Misha in the British Cold War espionage film Despite the Falling Snow, James, Duke of York in the 4-part television drama The Great Fire, Peter Quint in the gothic romantic-drama series The Haunting of Bly Manor, Roan/Lucas in the fantasy drama series Emerald City, and Alec Bailey in the comedy-drama film The Healer.
Born Name
Oliver Mansour Jackson-Cohen
Nick Name
Oliver
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
Residence
London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Education
Oliver Jackson-Cohen studied at Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle. Afterward, when he could not get into drama school in London, he attended the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City with an aim was to “do a foundational year and then reapply in London”. However, he left after 4 months because he was offered a job.
He also studied with Michael Luggio at the Malisa Theatre Academy.
Occupation
Actor, Model
Family
- Father – David Cohen (Betty’s Business Partner)
- Mother – Betty Jackson (Fashion Designer)
- Others – Arthur Jackson (Maternal Grandfather) (Owned a shoe factory), Phyllis Gertrude Rains (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
Oliver has been repped by –
- United Agents Ltd., Talent Agency, London, England, United Kingdom
- William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, Talent and Literary Agency, Beverly Hills, California, United States
Net Worth
His net worth had been $3 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Slim
Height
6 ft 3 in or 190.5 cm
Weight
77 kg or 170 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Oliver Jackson-Cohen has dated –
- Jessica De Gouw (2013-Present) – He started dating Australian actress Jessica De Gouw in the year 2013. They have also worked together in the British-American horror drama series titled Dracula.
Race / Ethnicity
White
He is of Egyptian Jewish descent on his father’s side and has English roots on his mother’s side.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Tall stature
Religion
He was raised by a Protestant mother and a Jewish father.
Oliver Jackson-Cohen Favorite Things
- Actresses – Scarlett Johansson, Emmanuelle Béart, Michelle Pfeiffer
Source – IMDb
Oliver Jackson-Cohen Facts
- Before he got his first major acting job, he used to wash vases at a florist.
- Oliver Jackson-Cohen made his theatrical film debut as Damon, a handsome bartender, in the 2010 American romantic comedy film, Going the Distance, starring Drew Barrymore, Justin Long, Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis, and Christina Applegate.
- In 2011, Oliver portrayed the character of Prince William in the comedy web series named Will & Kate: Before Happily Ever After.
- He co-starred in The Secret River in 2015 and this role got him nominated for an AACTA Award for “Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama”.
- Oliver Jackson-Cohen appeared as Michael Berryman in Man in an Orange Shirt, a two-part British television movie from the BBC, in 2017.
Featured Image by Oliver Jackson-Cohen / Instagram