After Watching 1st Shot of Owen Cooper’s Acting Career You Will Also Brand the Adolescence Star “The Next Big Thing in Hollywood”
Netflix’s new British thriller Adolescence is making rounds on the internet, featuring experienced actors like Stephen Graham, Ashley Walters, and Erin Doherty in pivotal roles. However, the real breakout star of the show turned out to be the titular character played by 15-year-old amateur child star Owen Cooper.
Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller in Adolescence | image: Netflix
Surprisingly, the four-episode limited series about a teenage boy Jamie Miller, accused of murdering his classmate, happened to be Owen Cooper’s first acting credit. So now, upon watching Adolescence, fans can’t wrap their heads around the fact that Cooper appeared on set for the first time and shot the entirety of episode 3 in one go. Now, if this doesn’t make him the next big thing in Hollywood, then what will?
Owen Cooper earned praise from Stephen Graham over his acting debut in Adolescence
Finding a young actor with phenomenal acting chops is never easy.
Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller in Adolescence | image: Netflix
Surprisingly, the four-episode limited series about a teenage boy Jamie Miller, accused of murdering his classmate, happened to be Owen Cooper’s first acting credit. So now, upon watching Adolescence, fans can’t wrap their heads around the fact that Cooper appeared on set for the first time and shot the entirety of episode 3 in one go. Now, if this doesn’t make him the next big thing in Hollywood, then what will?
Owen Cooper earned praise from Stephen Graham over his acting debut in Adolescence
Finding a young actor with phenomenal acting chops is never easy.
- 3/21/2025
- by Krittika Mukherjee
- FandomWire
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