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Olivia Cooke

Olivia Cooke, English actress

Born
December 27, 1993
Age in 2026
33
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth year
1993

About Olivia Cooke

Olivia Kate Cooke (born 27 December 1993) is an English actress. She has appeared as Alicent Hightower in the fantasy drama television series House of the Dragon (2022–present), Emma Decody in the thriller Bates Motel (2013–2017), Becky Sharp in the period drama Vanity Fair (2018), spy Sidonie "Sid" Baker in the Apple TV thriller Slow Horses (2022), and Cherry Laine in the psychological thriller The Girlfriend (2025). Olivia Kate Cooke was born on 27 December 1993 in Oldham, a town in the Greater Manchester county of North West England, to sales representative Lindsay Wilde and police officer John Cooke. In film, Cooke has starred in the horror film Ouija (2014), the comedy-dram.

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Olivia Cooke timeline

  1. Olivia Kate Cooke was born on 27 December 1993 in Oldham, a town in the Greater Manchester county of North West England, to sales representative Lindsay Wilde and police officer John Cooke.
  2. In film, Cooke has starred in the horror film Ouija (2014), the comedy-dram.

The world when Olivia Cooke was born

Olivia Cooke was born in 1993. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1993

  • #1 song"I Will Always Love You" – Whitney Houston
  • Top movieSchindler's List
  • Top TV show60 Minutes
  • Best-selling bookThe Client – John Grisham

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMichael Jordan retires (first time) to play baseball
  • Top headlineWorld Trade Center bombing
  • Technology milestoneMosaic browser makes the web accessible to everyone
  • Defining fadBeanie Babies (early)
  • Notable inventionMosaic web browser
  • World population5.53 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBill Clinton
  • Sports championToronto Blue Jays (World Series)
  • Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
  • U.S. population257.8M

1993 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Olivia Cooke's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19932026
Gas$1.11$3.45/gal
Average home$104,000$435,000
Average income$38,651$67,500
Minimum wage$4.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.14$11.95
Postage stamp$0.29$0.73
Population257.8M341 million

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