General
SOURCE - He is the youngest of the two children of his parents. He has an older brother.
SOURCE - Stark was his late Grandmother’s maiden name.
SOURCE - He has a birthmark above his left eye.
SOURCE - As a child, he was prone to self-centeredness.
SOURCE - In 2019, he shared that he is a socially awkward person.
SOURCE - He attended North London Performing Arts Centre where he got trained in acting.
SOURCE - He is a vegan since 2016.
SOURCE - He is a football fan, he had a dream of becoming a professional football player as a child.
SOURCE - He is highly skilled in basketball, cycling, football, horse-riding, and tennis. He can also play well badminton, bowling, fencing, skiing, and squash.
SOURCE - He loves nature.
SOURCE SOURCE SOURCE - He has pets. He had a cat and 4 dogs.
SOURCE - His dream role is to play in a sports movie.
SOURCE - He is a LGBTQIA+ ally and wants to represent the community positively.
SOURCE - He is a feminist.
SOURCE - He supports transgender people.
What does he likes?
SOURCE - He is a fan of Arsenal Football Club.
SOURCE - He prefers black coffee.
SOURCE - His comfort food is burger.
SOURCE - His favorite tattoo are the flowers on his left and right shoulder.
SOURCE - He plays FIFA and Call of Duty.
SOURCE - His favorite book is Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts.
SOURCE - His favorite play is Dealer's Choice by Patrick Marber.
SOURCE - He listens to Keaton Henson.
SOURCE - His favorite Taylor Swift album is Folklore.
SOURCE - He recently mentioned that traveling with his van across the country is something he enjoys a lot.
Did you know?
SOURCE - Once, the day before his brother's birthday, he took a piece of cake with his bare hands, and hid the rest of the cake behind the couch, believing that if nobody saw it, it would be forgotten. SOURCE - In school he studied Japanese for 3 years, German for 5 years and Spanish for 2 years. But he can't speak them.
SOURCE - He worked in various jobs before becoming an actor - retail stores, cleaner, insurance sells men, nightclub promoter, painter, call center worker, barback, video game seller and more.
SOURCE - Once he was a haircut model.
SOURCE - Oliver's teacher, Mr. Mackellar, made him believe acting career was a possibility.
SOURCE - The day before his driving test, he fractured his kneecap.
SOURCE - He had reconstructive knee surgery on his left leg.
SOURCE - He was about to study economics at the university, at the last minute chose acting.
SOURCE - DaDAs offered him a scholarship, but he declined because he wanted someone else to take his spot.
SOURCE - To afford living in USA for the first time, he had to work both day and night jobs.
SOURCE - He was offered the role of Alfie Fisher in Hard Tide a day before filming because the other actor gave up the role.
SOURCE - He took part in Monologue Slam in 2012, but unfortunately, he did not win.
SOURCE SOURCE SOURCE - He previously auditioned for The Boy Next Door, Kingdom (2014), and S.W.A.T..
SOURCE - For Oliver character's physical characteristics and actions are crucial in understanding their personality and motivations.
SOURCE - When there is a phrase that is a little tricky in American accent, he spends a few days repeating it so that it can sound right.
SOURCE - He participated in martial arts training, but he doesn't consider himself a professional martial artist.
SOURCE - During his boot camps for martial arts, he couldn't perform certain choreography because he was not flexible enough.
SOURCE - He learned to play the guitar while filming "Into the Badlands".
SOURCE - While attempting to jump over a block during the MindGamers audition, he accidentally kicked himself in the face.
SOURCE - During the audition for Kingdom, he broke a chair by throwing it into the wall. The scene didn't require that.
SOURCE - He had considered becoming a real-life firefighter before auditioning for 9-1-1.
SOURCE - An acting class he took in 2017 completely changed his perspective on auditions.
SOURCE - In 2017, Oliver and Kenneth Choi were able to spend a day with real-life firefighters in Santa Monica. They even went on 3 emergency calls.
SOURCE - He used to write down all the mistakes he made while shooting his scenes during the first seasons of 9-1-1. By his own words, he was ripping himself to shreds.
SOURCE - After the first day of shooting the tsunami episode of 9-1-1, Oliver said in an interview that he cried from happiness in the shower because of how proud he was to be there to make this, and it felt like he was living his dream.
SOURCE - He hates karaoke. He says it's his biggest fear.
SOURCE - One day he wants to direct theater.
SOURCE - He is skilled at spinning a basketball on his finger for a long time.
SOURCE - He enjoys taking black and white photos of people, because they are more emotive and that the color can sometimes be distracting.
SOURCE - It's very hard for him to watch narrative television, while filming 9-1-1, so his guilty pleasure is really trashy reality television.
SOURCE - Black Sails is one of his favorite TV shows ever.
SOURCE - The movie that he probably watched more times than he care to admit is Ocean’s 11.
SOURCE - He binge-watched The Haunting of Hill House.
SOURCE - In 2021, he said that he always gets emotional when watching civilians help lift the truck from Evan's leg.
SOURCE - He once travelled across 8 states for a month.