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- Birth name: Dominic Cooper
- Born: August 2, 1978
- Birthplace: Greenwich, London, England
- Religion: Jewish
- Attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
- Started acting in British plays
- Breakthrough role: In the British play "The History Boys"
- Will appear in a BBC drama about Auschwitz which is currently under production
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British-born stage and film actor Dominic Cooper had minor roles on the television series Jericho and Band Of Brothers. In 2008, he appeared in the films Mamma Mia, The Escapist and The Duchess.
Dominic Cooper appeared in a song-and-dance performance at the 2009 Oscars together with host Hugh Jackman, Beyonce, High School Musical stars Vanessa Anne Hudgens and Zac Efron as well as Mamma Mia co-star Amanda Seyfried.
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Break Out Role
Cooper's first starring role was in the 2004 British stage play The History Boys, with which he toured internationally for two years. In 2006, The History Boys was turned into a film and Copper earned award nominations from the British Independent Film Awards, the British Empire Awards and the London Critics Circle Film Awards for his performance.Notable Roles
- Allington in Band Of Brothers (2001)
- Andy Hoffman in Sparkling Cyanide (2003)
- Danny Wood in Down to Earth (2004)
- Marcus Hare in Jericho (2005)
- Spencer in Starter of 10 (2006)
- Dankin in The History Boys (Film) (2006)
- Willoughby in Sense and Sensibility (2008 TV series)
- Lacey in The Escapist (2008)
- Sky in Mamma Mia! (2008)
- Charles Grey in The Duchess (2008)
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Dominic Cooper Questions
How common is "Cross-dominance"? 1 Answer...and I would assume Brian that you are right dominant? That your right side is stronger than your left? Alas, I am in your boat. I am left handed but do most... read more
Does Google have too dominant a position on the web? 7 AnswersFor consumers, yes, Google is now "The Man" & the IBM & Microsoft analogies are in play. Unlike those times, however, the internet is far more prevalent... read more
Pros and Cons: Owning a Mini Cooper 5 AnswersPro's: -Handles better than sportscars. -Fun to drive -Great on gas -Quick Con's: -Reliability is average. Not better than Japanese cars. -Very expenisve ... read more -
Dominic Cooper Timeline
- Note: The IMDb links in this timeline have pop-ups.
- Year: Born on August 2 in Greenwich, London, England
- 2001: Anazapta - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2001: The Gentleman Thief - IMDb Listing
- 2001: The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2001: From Hell - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2001: Band Of Brothers - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2002: The Final Curtain - IMDb Listing | [Rotten Tomatoes Reviews]
- 2003: I'll Be There - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2003: Boudica - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2003: Sparkling Cyanide - IMDb Listing | [Rotten Tomatoes Reviews]
- 2004: Down to Earth - IMDb Listing
- 2005: Breakfast on Pluto - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2005: Jericho - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2006: Starter for 10 - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2006: The History Boys - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2008: Sense and Sensibility - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2008: The Escapist - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2008: Mamma Mia! - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2008: Official Selection - IMDb Listing
- 2008: God on Trial - IMDb Listing
- 2008: The Duchess - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2008: An Education - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2008: Brief Interviews with Hideous Men - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews


