Cooper Koch, 1996
Actors · July 16, 1996
Cooper Koch
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Cooper Koch is 29 years old, born July 16, 1996 in Los Angeles · Cancer.
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★ QUICK FACTS
The basics
- ★ BORN IN
- Los Angeles
- ★ EDUCATED AT
- Pace University School of Performing Arts
★ LEDE
About
Cooper Koch earned Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for playing Erik Menendez in Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024). The American actor, born July 16, 1996, previously appeared in the slasher film They/Them (2022) and body-horror film Swallowed (2022). Koch is set to star in Luca Guadagnino's upcoming biographical comedy drama Artificial. A Cancer born in '96, Koch represents the millennial wave of prestige TV crime drama casting.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Cooper Koch broke through as a prestige television actor with his portrayal of Erik Menendez in the Ryan Murphy–produced biographical crime series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, released in 2024. The role earned him nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award—a rare achievement for an emerging actor on a first major streaming role. Before that high-profile debut, Koch appeared in the 2022 slasher film They/Them and the body-horror feature Swallowed. He is currently attached to star in Artificial, an upcoming biographical comedy-drama directed by Luca Guadagnino. Born July 16, 1996, in the United States, Koch is a Cancer—a sign traditionally associated with emotional depth and protective instincts, traits that aligned with his nuanced portrayal of a psychologically complex crime subject. As an American male actor, Koch works within the contemporary prestige TV ecosystem where biographical dramas about true crime have become major platforms for emerging talent. His trajectory—from indie horror cinema to major-network awards recognition—reflects the streaming era's appetite for fresh faces in high-profile limited series.
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Trivia
- Koch earned both a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and a Golden Globe Award nomination for his debut leading role in Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024).
- Before his breakthrough, he appeared in two 2022 films: the slasher movie They/Them and the body-horror film Swallowed.
- He is cast in Artificial, a biographical comedy-drama film directed by acclaimed filmmaker Luca Guadagnino.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Communicator
Expressive and creative. Cooper Koch gravitate to performance, writing, and social platforms where personality compounds the work.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
- Ruby StokesDragon · 2000
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
CHALLENGING
- Ádám SimonHorse · 1990
- Chris Colfer
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Cooper Koch?
- Cooper Koch is 29 years old (born July 16, 1996).
- When is Cooper Koch's birthday?
- Cooper Koch was born on July 16, 1996.
- What is Cooper Koch's zodiac sign?
- Cooper Koch is a Cancer, born July 16, 1996.
- What is Cooper Koch's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Cooper Koch was born in 1996, the year of the Fire Rat.
- Where is Cooper Koch from?
- Cooper Koch is from United States.
- What does Cooper Koch do?
- Cooper Koch is a actor.
- Where was Cooper Koch born?
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