Cooper is a lifelong creative born and raised in Rhode Island. His acting experience spans over a decade and a half, enabling him to play some of his favorite roles such as Gabey (On the Town), The Baker (Into the Woods), Jean Valjean (Les Misérables), and The Beast (Beauty and the Beast). In high school, he won the 2018 Sondheim Award for Best Actor and was nominated for the 2018 Jimmy Awards for his performance as the Beast.
In college, Cooper also worked as a composer, songwriter, technical director, paid singer, and music director. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Brown University with a Bachelor of Arts in 2023 and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Apart from his work as a performer, Cooper's compositional works have also gained acclaim. In 2022, he wrote the music and lyrics for a local children's musical titled Rock Show, which won Broadway World's award for Best New Play or Musical in Rhode Island. Cooper lives in New York and works as a freelance composer and stagehand for various Off-Broadway theatres.
