| Birth Name: Cooper Joseph Koch Birth Place: Woodland Hills, Los Angeles CA Date of Birth: July 16th, 1996 Education: Pace School for the Performing Arts in NYC Height: 6ft 1 in Mother: Kathy Kaehler Father: Billy Koch Partner: Stuart McClave Years active: 2007- Nationality: American Occupation: Actor & Model |
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Cooper Koch is an American actor born on July 16, 1996, in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California. He hails from a family with deep roots in the film industry; his father, Billy Koch, works in visual effects, his grandfather is producer Hawk Koch, and his great-grandfather was producer and director Howard W. Koch. Cooper has a twin brother, Payton, a film editor, and another brother, Walker, a musician.
Cooper earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting from Pace University in New York City in 2018 IMDb. He began his acting career with a role in the 2007 film Fracture, produced by his grandfather.
He gained recognition for his role as Stu in the 2022 psychological thriller They/Them, a film set in a conversion therapy camp. That same year, he appeared in the body-horror film Swallowed. In 2024, he portrayed Erik Menendez in the Netflix series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, a performance that garnered significant attention and Emmy buzz
Cooper is openly gay and has starred in several queer films, including A New York Christmas Wedding (2020), They/Them, and Swallowed
He is represented by Innovative Artists and Silver Lining Entertainment


