Scot Cooper is an award winning actor who has worked alongside Gabriel Macht, James Purefoy, Rupert Friend, Olga Kurylenko, and Aidan Gillen. He co-starred in the 4th season of the Emmy winning series Homeland, guest starred in the popular BBC series Jamillah and Aladdin, the multi-award winning film The World Unseen which premiered at TIFF, and a supporting role in the Box Office hit Maze Runner: The Death Cure.
Born in South Africa, and of English, Swedish, Irish, German and Scottish ancestry. He has trained under world renowned Meisner teacher William Esper at the Esper Studio in New York, the Ivan Chubbuck studio in Los Angeles, and under acclaimed South African actress Aletta Bezuidenhout. He also has a BA from his studies at AFDA.
A passion for film, and also theatre where he has received critical praise for his performance as Mr. Darcy in Pride And Prejudice, the acclaimed American play Tape by Stephen Belber, and his one man play Henry And The Sand which he also wrote, and premiered at the world's 2nd largest theatre festival, the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.
Scot has also appeared in over 80 TV commercials for top brands, which have aired in countries such as the USA, France, Australia, Russia, Canada, Germany, Ireland and many others.
