Olivia Cooke Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 5½ in |
Weight | 53 kg |
Date of Birth | December 27, 1993 |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Olivia Cooke is an English actress who is best known for portraying roles such as Emma Decody in Bates Motel, Alicent Hightower in House of the Dragon, Becky Sharp in Vanity Fair, Laine Morris in Ouija, Rachel Kushner in Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, and Lou Berger in Sound of Metal. She has also appeared in a variety of other TV shows and films such as The Signal, The Quiet Ones, Thoroughbreds, Katie Says Goodbye, The Limehouse Golem, Naked Singularity, The Secret of Crickley Hall, Axe Cop, Blackout, Slow Horses, and many more. For her acting skills, Olivia has been nominated for numerous awards such as the Teen Choice Award, MTV Movie & TV Award, and Empire Award.
Born Name
Olivia Kate Cooke
Nick Name
Olivia, Scream Queen
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, U.K.
Residence
New York City, New York, U.S.
Nationality
Education
Olivia Cooke studied at the Royton and Crompton Secondary School in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.
Olivia attended Oldham Sixth Form College in Greater Manchester, England where she studied drama. She left the college before giving her A-levels.
Occupation
TV and Film Actress
Family
- Father –Â John Cooke (Retired Police Officer)
- Mother – Lindsy (née Wild) (Sales Representative)
- Siblings – Eleanor Cooke (Younger Sister)
Manager
She is managed by Luber Roklin Entertainment.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 5½ in or 166 cm
Weight
53 kg or 117 pounds
Boyfriend / Spouse
Olivia Cooke dated –
- Alex Roe – Olivia was in a relationship with English actor Alex Roe for a short while.
- Christopher Abbott (2015-2016) – The actress started dating American actor, Christopher Abbott, in 2015, after they, supposedly, grew closer while working for the movie, Katie Says Goodbye. But, they have not been seen together since 2016, suggesting that they might have drifted apart.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
She has naturally ‘Brown’ colored hair, but she has dyed them to red, blonde, etc in the past.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Straight-forward attitude
- Portrays strong women-centric roles
Measurements
33-24-32 in or 84-61-81 cm
Dress Size
4 (US) or 36 (EU)
Shoe Size
7.5 (US) or 38 (EU)
Brand Endorsements
She appeared in TV commercials for Bulgari in 2014.
She was the ambassador for the Savage X Fenty Lingerie’s October 2022 Campaign.
Best Known For
Working in supernatural movies The Quiet Ones (2014), The Signal (2014), and Ouija (2014). Olivia gained immense popularity after portraying the character of Rachel Kushner in Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015).
Olivia is also known for playing the role of Emma Decody in the A&E horror series Bates Motel.
First Film
The actress made her film debut with the science fiction thriller film The Signal in 2014 as Haley Peterson.
First TV Show
Her television debut came in 2012 with the BBC One drama miniseries Blackout in which she played Meg Demoys for three episodes.
Olivia Cooke Favorite ThingsÂ
- Food – Sunday Roast
- Drink – Tetley’s tea
- Place – UK
- Footwear – Stuart Weitzman black Highland boots
- Cosmetics – SPF 30, Lucas’ Papaw Ointment
Source –Â InterviewMagazine.com
Olivia Cooke Facts
- Olivia learned ballet and gymnastics as a child.
- She was only 8 years old when she enrolled in an after-school drama program at the Oldham Theatre Workshop in her hometown.
- The actress applied for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, England, but she was rejected even though she made it to the last round.
- In 2012, Olivia made an appearance in the One Direction band’s Autumn Term tour video. She was seen as a student on a piggyback ride in the video.
- The actress is very close friends with Thomas Mann, who is her Me and Earl and the Dying Girl co-star.
- Nicola Peltz and Freddie Highmore are other good friends of Olivia and she feels that the cast and crew of the Bates Motel series are her second family.
- In 2014, the actress came out in support of the Save the Children campaign.
- Olivia went through a mental breakdown at the age of 22 and started suffering from depression in 2016.
- The actress feels that she is too open and so, refrains from having any social media account.