Olivia Cooke

Biography

Olivia Kate Cooke (born 27 December 1993) is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Alicent Hightower in the fantasy drama television series House of the Dragon (2022–present). In television, she has starred as Emma Decody in the thriller Bates Motel (2013–2017), Becky Sharp in the period drama Vanity Fair(2018), and a spy in the thriller Slow Horses(2022).

In films, Cooke has starred in the horror film Ouija(2014), the comedy-drama film Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015), the thriller Thoroughbreds(2017), the science fiction film Ready Player One(2018), the comedy thriller Pixie (2020), and the drama Sound of Metal (2020).

Description above from the Wikipedia article Olivia Cooke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Self

House of the Dragon

Alicent Hightower

Slow Horses

Sidonie 'Sid' Baker

Bates Motel

Emma Decody

Axe Cop

Loch Ness Monster (voice)

Modern Love

Karla

Ready Player One

Art3mis / Samantha

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2023	The Good Mother	Paige
2023	Emperor	Narrator (English Version)
2022	Fireheart	Georgia Holden (voice)
2021	Little Fish	Emma
2021	Naked Singularity	Lea DeLeon
2020	Sound of Metal	Lou
2020	Pixie	Pixie
2018	Ready Player One	Art3mis / Samantha
2018	Thoroughbreds	Amanda
2018	Katie Says Goodbye	Katie
2018	Life Itself	Dylan Dempsey
2018	Follow the Roses	Angie
2016	The Limehouse Golem	Lizzie Cree
2015	Me and Earl and the Dying Girl	Rachel Kushner
2014	The Quiet Ones	Jane Harper
2014	The Signal	Haley Peterson
2014	Ouija	Laine Morris
2014	Ruby's Skin	Ruby
	Visitation
	Breeders
	Takes One to Know One	Eleanor
	Switzerland
	The Tracking of a Russian Spy	Katya
	Untitled Fairy Tale Project
	Brides	Sally
	Movie for Rachel	Rachel Kushner

Year	TV Show	Role
2025	The Girlfriend	Cherry
2022	Slow Horses	Sidonie 'Sid' Baker
2022	House of the Dragon	Alicent Hightower
2022	A Casa do Dragão: A Casa que os Dragões Construíram	Alicent Hightower
2019	Modern Love	Karla
2018	Vanity Fair	Becky Sharp
2015	The Late Show with Stephen Colbert	Self
2013	Axe Cop	Loch Ness Monster (voice)
2013	Bates Motel	Emma Decody
2012	The Secret of Crickley Hall	Nancy Linnet
2012	Blackout	Meg Demoys
2003	Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Self