Celebrity Biographies
Oliver Phelps Biography
Date of Birth: | 1986, February 25 |
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Years: | 34 years |
Nation of birth: | United Kingdom |
Height: | 6 feet 3 inches |
Name | Oliver Phelps |
Dad | Martyn Phelps |
Mother | Susan Phelps |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth / city | suttoncoldfield |
ethnicity | White |
Net worth | $1 million |
eye color | Dark brown |
Hair color | Blonde |
weight in kg | 80 KILOGRAMS |
Married | Yes |
Married to | Katy Humpage |
Films | Harry Potter |
Brothers | James Phelps |
Oliver Phelps is an English actor, born on February 25, 1986 in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. He has a twin brother who is 13 minutes younger than him.
Oliver Phelps, along with his brother, attended Little Sutton Primary School and later joined Arthur Terry High School. During the making of the ‘Harry Potter’ movie, Oliver and James were instructed on set along with other students. At the age of 14, the twin with no prior acting experience took school exams and went to audition for an open cast. They auditioned six times and eventually Oliver and James landed the roles of Fred and George Weasley in ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Philosopher’s Stone’ in 2000. Later, they landed a recurring cast throughout the series.
Oliver Phelps and James appeared as brothers in the third season episode of the TV series ‘Kingdom’ in 2009. In 2012, Oliver and James starred in a short documentary adaptation of Plato’s philosophical ideas ‘A Mind’s Eye’. to other members of the film cast including Tom Felton, Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Matthew and participated in various Harry Potter exhibitions.
In January 2014, the brothers along with Evanna Lynch, Devon Murray, and Matthew Lewis went to Orlando during the Harry Potter Celebration, where they were quizzed by fans on the LiveCast and discussed the Harry Potter expansion that fans can participate in. in Diagon. Alley, summer 2014.
Also his acting career they love to play golf and Oliver’s handicap is 20 while James’s is 18. They are big fans of Birmingham football clubs but support different clubs. Oliver is a fan of Aston Villa while James is a fan of Birmingham City. The brothers also enjoy traveling and have attended various games and events around the world.
Oliver Phelps is a charity patron and planted trees in the National Forest in Leicestershire in January 2003. The twins are supporters of the Teenage Cancer Trust and have even opened a special charity drive in Birmingham and have contributed. They also support sporting and musical events. Every year in August, the twins attend the V Festival at Virgin Media and also a rock music festival at Download Festival.
In May 2006, Oliver Phelps and James participated in the Celebrity World Cup Soccer Six along with several famous sports fans. The twins are mainstays of the Virgin Money Giving campaign and a part of the RNLI, raising money for first responders. They participated in Skydiving for Cancer Research UK in Australia on November 22, 2011. On September 7, 2013, they raised €2,500 in memory of the late Harry Moseley, by participating in Pointless Celebrities.
In addition to the Harry Potter films, Oliver’s television credits include Ward 3 (2012), The Turn (2012), Own Worst Enemy (2012), Hogwarts Express (2014), Kings of the Nerds (2015), and Danny and the Human Zoo (2015). ).
Oliver and James had a new role in the video games Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and Harry Potter and the Hollows of Death – Part 1. Oliver is married and his wife is Katy Humpage. The couple married in 2015 in Tutbury, UK. Oliver is 6’3” and weighs 80 kilograms.