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Dominic Cooper

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Dominic Cooper

Born June 2, 1978 in Greenwich, London, England, UK39 films

Dominic Cooper (born 2 June 1978) is an English actor known for his portrayal of comic book characters Jesse Custer on the AMC show Preacher (2016–2019) and young Howard Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with appearances in Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and the ABC series Agent Carter (2015–2016), among other Marvel productions. Cooper played Sky in Mamma Mia! (2008) and its sequel, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018).

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Early in his career, Cooper was cast in significant roles in productions by the Royal National Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company; he received acclaim for originating the role of Dakin in the 2004 play The History Boys, with which, in 2006, he returned to the West End, transferred to Broadway, and adapted to film. Since that time, he has acted in a series of British and American productions, including the acclaimed period pieces An Education (2009) and My Week with Marilyn (2011), as well as action films, such as Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012) and Need for Speed (2014).

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Mamma Mia! poster7.0Mamma Mia!2008Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again poster7.1Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again2018Warcraft poster6.4Warcraft2016Dracula Untold poster6.5Dracula Untold2014Need for Speed poster6.5Need for Speed2014From Hell poster6.7From Hell2001The Duchess poster7.0The Duchess2008An Education poster6.9An Education2009

Filmography

39 films as actor
  1. 2026The LightkeeperSeamus
  2. 2022The PrincessJulius
  3. 2018Mamma Mia! Here We Go AgainSky
  4. 2018The EscapeMark
  5. 2017StrattonJohn Stratton
  6. 2016WarcraftKing Llane Wrynn
  7. 2015The Lady in the VanTheatre Actor
  8. 2015Miss You AlreadyKit
  9. 2014On Angel WingsAngel Gabriel
  10. 2014Dracula UntoldMehmed II
  11. 2014Need for SpeedDino Brewster
  12. 2014Reasonable DoubtMitch Brockden
  13. 2013Marvel One-Shot: Agent CarterHoward Stark
  14. 2013Summer in FebruaryAJ Munnings
  15. 2013Dead Man DownDarcy
  16. 2012Abraham Lincoln: Vampire HunterHenry Sturgess
  17. 2011My Week with MarilynMilton Greene
  18. 2011Hello CarterCarter
  19. 2011Captain America: The First AvengerHoward Stark
  20. 2011The Devil's DoubleLatif Yahia / Uday Hussein
  21. 2010A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's AdventuresSammy (voice)
  22. 2010Tamara DreweBen Sergeant
  23. 2009An EducationDanny
  24. 2009Brief Interviews with Hideous MenDaniel / Subject #46
  25. 2009FreefallDave
  26. 2009National Theatre Live: PhèdreHippolytus
  27. 2008The DuchessCharles Grey
  28. 2008God on TrialMoche
  29. 2008Official SelectionThe Stranger
  30. 2008Mamma Mia!Sky Rymand
  31. 2008The EscapistLacey
  32. 2006Starter for 10Spencer
  33. 2006The History BoysDakin
  34. 2005Breakfast on PlutoSquaddie at Disco
  35. 2003Sparkling CyanideAndy Hoffman
  36. 2003I'll Be ThereBoyfriend
  37. 2002Black PlagueClerk
  38. 2002The Final Curtain
  39. 2001From HellConstable #3