Dominic Cooper is an English actor who is best known for his roles as Dakin in The History Boys (2006), Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey in The Duchess (2008), and Howard Stark in Captain America: The First Avenger (2011).

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Cooper played John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, the character introduced in front of an audience by John Malkovich and played by Johnny Depp in the 2004 film, in a well-received West End restoration of Stephen Jeffreys’ 1994 drama The Libertine at the Haymarket Theater in late 2016. He has a $5 million dollar net worth.

Early Life and Education

Dominic Cooper was born in Greenwich, United Kingdom, on June 2, 1978, to Julie Heron and Brian Cooper. His father is an auctioneer and his mother is a nursery school teacher. Nathan and Simon are his two older brothers. He is an Englishman of English-Scottish ancestry.

He was a student at Thomas Tallis School. Later, he received his education at the prestigious London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), from which he graduated in the year 2000. He went to John Ball Primary School as well.

Professional Life and Career

During his career, he made a spectacular appearance on stage called “Mother Clap’s Molly House,” which took place in 2001. It is based on an exposition in Rictor Norton’s book of the same name. It was first staged at the National Theater in Washington, D.C.

In the year 2006, he was nominated for the prestigious British Independent Film Awards. He was nominated for Most Promising Newcomer for his role as Dakin in the feature picture “The History Boys.” Until now, he had been nominated for a few important awards. In 2009, he was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award in the category of Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture for the film “An Education.”

In 2010, he played shake drummer Ben in Tamara Drewe, and in 2011, he played Latif Yahia and Uday Hussein in the true-life film The Devil’s Double, as well as Milton H. Greene in My Week with Marilyn.

In 2012, he appeared in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter as vampire Henry Sturges, and in 2014, he played the main antagonist in two films: Dino Brewster in Need for Speed and Mehmed in Dracula Untold. In 2014, he played Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond, in the TV miniseries Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond.

Personal Life

Dominic Cooper dated actress Joanna when it came to his personal life. They first began dating in 1996 and remained together till 2008. The romance, however, came to an end when Joanna discovered Cooper had cheated on her. When he and Amanda Seyfried co-starred in the film Mamma Mia! in 2007, they fell in love.

The stars split up in May 2010, announcing that they were taking a sabbatical. Dominic and Ethiopian-Irish actress Ruth Negga started dating after playing lovers in the play Phedre at the National Theatre in London in 2009. He is still in a relationship with Ruth Negga at the moment.

Rumors and controversies

Cooper was one of 200 notable personalities who signed a letter to The Guardian opposing Scottish independence in the months leading up to the referendum in September 2014.

Body Measurements and Social Media

He stands at an ideal height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.77 m) and weighs approximately 71 kg. His chest is 41 inches, his waist measures 32 inches, and his arms measure 14 inches. With dark brown hair and dark brown eyes, he has a slim body structure.

He uses Instagram and Twitter to keep in touch with his fans. He has about 112.6k Twitter followers and around 238k Instagram followers.

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