Birth Name: Oliver J. Cooper
Place of Birth: Sylvania Township, Ohio, U.S.
Date of Birth: December 2, 1988
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Oliver Cooper is an American actor and comedian.
Oliver is the son of Wendy and Michael “Mike” Cooper. Oliver has a brother and a sister. Oliver’s family is Jewish.
Oliver has stated:
“I’m Jewish, but I haven’t been to temple in over three years. Honestly, I’m a little confused. I don’t have a girlfriend. Recently, the girls I’ve been seeing, they don’t even speak English. Seriously. And that’s because I don’t want to talk to them.”
Oliver’s paternal grandfather was Gerald J. “Jerry” Cooper (the son of Harry Cooper and Manya/Mary Hopescand). Gerald was born in Ohio, to parents from Poland.
Oliver’s paternal grandmother is likely named Ellen.
Sources: Oliver’s paternal grandfather on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Oliver’s paternal grandfather – http://www.findagrave.com
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