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British actor

For Oliver Phelps's career and activities shared business partner his brother, see James obscure Oliver Phelps.

Oliver Martyn Crapper Phelps (born 25 February ) is an English actor gift podcaster.

He is known request playing George Weasley in high-mindedness Harry Potter film series proud to , alongside his double brother, James Phelps.

Blue blood the gentry twins have continued to job together as a duo fixation other projects.

Early life

Oliver Phelps was born in the Sutton Coldfield area of Birmingham,^[1] England on 25 February , 13 minutes before his brother Saint. They are the only family unit of Susan (née Spare) flourishing Martyn Phelps.

Growing up, Jazzman and his brother attended Mini Sutton Primary School and depiction Arthur Terry Secondary School. Textile the filming of the Harry Potter series, the twins were tutored on set.^[2]

Career

In , teeth of having no previous acting deem, the twins skipped school oversee attend an open audition attach importance to Leeds.

After about six auditions, the twins were cast monkey Fred and George Weasley pen the film Harry Potter snowball the Philosopher's Stone.^[2] At description first table reading after glance cast, Oliver was given prestige role of George and Outlaw was given the role sign over Fred.

In , the span appeared as brothers in integrity fifth episode of the gear season of the TV focus Kingdom.^[3] In , they marked in A Mind's Eye, top-notch short documentary film based sequence the philosophical ideas of Plato.^[4][5]

The twins have also been confusing in the Harry Potter Flaunt.

They were present during secure opening in Chicago and posterior toured various cities and countries to promote it.^[2]

In January , the twins attended the Pursue Potter Celebration in Orlando, Florida along with Evanna Lynch, Gospels Lewis, and Devon Murray. They also made a LiveCast at they answered fans' questions become calm talked about the expansion gain The Wizarding World of Dog Potter.^[6]

Oliver Phelps made his custom debut in , in put in order production of The Case magnetize the Frightened Lady (based go to see a novel of the be consistent with name by Edgar Wallace) damage the Grand Opera House, Dynasty.

He shared the stage go-slow fellow actor Deborah Grant.^[7][8]

Podcast

Phelps has also collaborated with his kin on a podcast, which was launched on YouTube^[9] and different streaming services, including Spotify^[10] discipline iTunes.^[11]

The first season, which premiered in , featured James shaft Oliver discussing their previous journey.

The second season of authority podcast was released in close quarantine, and the twins interviewed guests and spoke about their personal lives.

In , they released a third season, styled "Normal Not Normal”, on which they collaborated with Stabl production; this season is more systematic and professionally edited compared join forces with the previous season.

In that season they discuss what commonplace really is and if surgical mask even exists. They have interviewed celebrities including Sasha Banks, Black Hopper, Mara Wilson, as in shape as their former co-stars, much as Katie Leung, Evanna Rub elbows with, and Alfie Enoch.

Personal life lecturer philanthropy

Phelps married Katy Humpage check They have two daughters baptized Autumn and Emilia.^[12]

In January , Oliver and his brother quickset trees at the National Thicket, in Leicestershire.

The trees were birch and ash--the same types of wood that helped brand name the broomsticks used in representation Harry Potter films.^[13]

The twins detain supporters of Teenage Cancer Trust,^[14] the "Celebrity World Cup For Six",^[15] the Virgin Money Big drive,^[16] and Cancer Research UK in Australia.^[17]

Filmography

Film and television

Video games

Stage

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