Steve Coogan
Title
Actor
Vital Statistics
Birth Name	Stephen John Coogan
Born	October 14, 1965
Nationality	British
Gender	Male
Career
Years active	1989-Present
Role in Percy Jackson films	Hades
Notable roles	Octavius (Night in the Museum) Phileas Fogg (Around the World in 80 Days) Damien Cockburn (Tropic Thunder)

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Stephen John "Steve" Coogan (born October 14, 1965) is a British actor, comedian, writer and producer. Born in Manchester, he began his career as a standup comedian and impressionist. He plays the god Hades in the film The Lightning Thief. He is also well known for playing the miniature Roman Warrior Octavius in The Night at the Museum films, his role as Phileas Fogg in the film Around the World in 80 Days, and his role as Damien Cockburn in Tropic Thunder.

BiographyEdit

Steve is one of seven children born to Kathleen Coogan (born Coonan), a homemaker, and Anthony Coogan, an IBM engineer. He was born in his parents' house and raised in Alkrington, a suburb of Middleton, north of Manchester, in an Irish working class family. Coogan was raised as a Catholic. He had a happy childhood growing up with four brothers and two sisters and in addition his parents fostered children on a short-term basis; sometimes accommodating two or three foster children at a time.

See also Edit

• Steve Coogan on IMDb