Emrhys Cooper

Emrhys Cooper, a British actor, dancer, singer and filmmaker, was born in Devon, England and trained in dance, singing and acting from a young age. He attended the Central School of Ballet on a scholarship before studying musical theater at Laine Theatre Arts. His professional stage debut came in a national tour of Fame, and he later reached the West End in We Will Rock You. He also worked as a dancer for artists including Madonna and Christina Aguilera. Cooper made his screen debut in Mamma Mia (2008) and went on to appear in American television shows such as Desperate Housewives, Touch, Blackish and Person of Interest. He gained recognition as Rowan Cunliffe on Coronation Street and as Alastair on the Emmy nominated Vanity. His film credits include Till We Meet Again (2015), Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (2023) and The Shuroo Process (2021), his feature directorial debut, which he wrote and produced.