Eric Cooper

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Birth name

Eric Edward Cooper

Eric Cooper, a USMC veteran, joined Screen Actors Guild as a Stunt Performer in 1994, where he fired weapons and drove a quad-runner in a national commercial. He was subsequently hired by Stan Lee of Marvel Comics as a Stuntman at Universal Studios Hollywood, and later by Stunts Unlimited to Stunt Double Scott Wolf's character "Bailey" on the FOX TV series "Party of Five", and choreographed wrestling sequences as an on-camera performer. Eric earned a BA from Columbia College Chicago and completed the Advanced Producer Program at CBS Studios Backlot in California. He also successfully completed the Rick Seaman Stunt Driving motion picture clinic and was hired by the Midwest Stunt Association as a Precision Driver for "Batman: The Dark Knight" and for the opening jailbreak sequence in "Public Enemies", along with other Stunt Coordinator credits on TV commercials directed by David and Jerry Zucker in Wisconsin. Eric also has Media Manager credits on Reality/Doc. TV series, and brings over 5 years of experience in Broadcasting Technical Operations, where he led the development, activation, and reporting of two of the nation's largest and most comprehensive Healthcare education channels. In a 2024 highlight, Eric was hired by FOX Run First as a Field Correspondent/Segment Producer (Wisconsin) for the nationally syndicated television show "Battleground: The Swing States," hosted by S. E. Cupp. Eric continues to build a diverse range of credits within the industry.