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Oliver Jackson-Cohen

Oliver Jackson-Cohen

Born: 1986-10-24 • London, England, UK

Oliver Mansour Jackson-Cohen (born 24 October 1986) is an English actor. He is best known for playing Luke Crain in 'The Haunting of Hill House' and Peter Quint in 'The Haunting of Bly Manor', a Netflix original anthology series.

Jackson-Cohen was born in London, son of David Cohen, a fashion designer and Betty Jackson. He studied at Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, located in London and at the Youngblood Theater Company on weekends. His first television role came when he was just 14 years old in the series 'Hollyoaks' as Jean-Pierre and later appeared in another television series 'The Time of Your Life' as Marcus in 2007.

In 2008 he played Phillip White in the BBC series 'Lark Rise to Candleford' as Philip White

Oliver Cohen portrayed Damon in the 2010 film 'Going the Distance' also starring Drew Barrymore and Justin Long. Currently, one of his most notable works is in the film 'Faster' playing a murderer beside Dwayne Johnson and Billy Bob Thornton. Between 2002 and 2023, Cohen managed to build a very remarkable career in television, cinema and streaming, having around 26 credits and counting, including series, limited series, films and short films.

Filmography
The World Will Tremble poster
The World Will Tremble
2025 • Solomon
Jackdaw poster
Jackdaw
2024 • Jack Dawson
Emily poster
Emily
2022 • William Weightman
Mr Malcolm's List poster
Mr Malcolm's List
2022 • Lord Cassidy
The Lost Daughter poster
The Lost Daughter
2021 • Toni
The Invisible Man poster
The Invisible Man
2020 • Adrian Griffin
Mr. Malcolm's List poster
Mr. Malcolm's List
2019 • Cassie
The Healer poster
The Healer
2017 • Alec Bailey
Despite the Falling Snow poster
Despite the Falling Snow
2016 • Young Misha Ardonov
The Raven poster
The Raven
2012 • John Cantrell
What's Your Number? poster
What's Your Number?
2011 • Eddie Vogel
Faster poster
Faster
2010 • Killer
Going the Distance poster
Going the Distance
2010 • Damon