Oliver Bernsen Biography: Family and Career Life

Oliver Bernsen is known as a director, actor, writer, producer, editor and a production designer. Bernsen is known for Memory Box in 2023, When we Get to Heaven in 2012 and Bagworm. He has an obsession with fantasy and he has expressed that as a director in all his projects. Bernsen is the celebrity so of actor and film director Corbin Bernsen.

Bernsen ventured into screenwriting in his early twenties and has been credited for writing films such as Killing It, Such Strange Creatures, The Human Mold, Connective Tissue in 2019 and Memory Box in 2022. He is the director of the film Midland released in 2015 and Connective Tissue. Bernsen currently works as an Art Director for TV and commercials in Los Angeles, California.

Personal Life of Oliver Bernsen

Oliver Bernsen was born on march 14 1989 in Los Angeles, California to Amanda Pays and Corbin Bernsen, a film director and actor. He is the sibling to Finley Cooper, Angus Moore and Henry Pays. Bernsen grew up around stars and exposure to the film and entertainment industry. His grandparents were in the film industry as his grandmother was an actress and his grandfather a producer. his father followed the same footsteps and became a director and this always motivated him as he already had role models in the family. His father used to carry him along and this expose him to what would turn out to be his full-time career at a young age. He enjoys painting and molding with clay and currently live is Los Angeles, California with his family

Who is Corbin Dean Bersen?

Oliver Bernsen’s father, Corbin Dean Bernsen, is an American actor and director known for his role on NBC drama series L.A Law as Arnie Becker a divorce attorney from 1986 to 1994. He has made appearances on other shows like Cuts, Major League II, Major League; Back to the Minors, The Young and the Restless, General Hospitals and on USA Network’s Psych as Henry Spencer. The series L.A Law earned him an Emmy and Golden Globe nominations, roles a s guest star on The Larry Sanders Show and Seinfeld, and has been on magazine covers.

Corbin grew up around the film industry as his father, Harry Bernsen, was a producer and his mother, Jeanne Cooper, a soap opera actress. He received a BA in Theatre Arts in 1977 and an MFA in Playwriting from UCLA in 1979. His first appearance was on the soap opera Ryan’s Hope which ran for two years before he landed his biggest role as a lawyer.

Corbin is the co-founder and president of Public Media Works a television and motion picture production company and he owns over 7000 snow globes. Together with his wife Amanda Pays, the couple co hosted the emergency action video, in a Split Second in 1994 which was aired on NBC television.

He was married to Brenda Cooper since 1983 but unfortunately, they separated in 1987 after five years as in marriage. He remarried in 1988 to Amanda Pays and the two have been together ever since. He is a father of Oliver, Finley Cooper, Henry Pays and Angus Moore.

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