Cooper Tomlinson embarked on a multifaceted journey in the entertainment industry, initially as an actor, writer, and producer, honing his skills by developing short films during his high school years. Following his notable roles in and production of Aberdeen (2019),he made the bold decision to relocate to Los Angeles, where he briefly attended the New York Film Academy. It was during his time at the academy that he crossed paths with Curry Barker, a chance encounter that would lead to a fruitful creative partnership.
Together, the duo abandoned their academic pursuits and co-created the web series Roommates and the social media sketch comedy channel That's a Bad Idea, which has garnered an impressive following of over 1.5 million fans across TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, accompanied by an astonishing 150 million views. In 2022, Tomlinson took on the role of producer and lead actor in the found footage thriller Milk & Serial (2024),expertly directed by Barker. His extensive filmography also includes appearances in Phil Gorn's pandemic rom-com A Wall Away (2024) and the upcoming adventure film Treasure Trackers (2024),produced by Warner Bros and Storyboard Entertainment.
