Oli Higginson

Oli Higginson
Born (1994-04-26) 26 April 1994
England
EducationChaterhouse School
Alma materUniversity of Bristol
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Occupations
  • Actor
  • musician
Years active2019–present
Spouse
(m. 2016)
Musical career
Also known asModern Oli
GenresIndie pop
Instruments
LabelAWAL

Oli Higginson (born 26 April 1994) is an English actor, writer and musician. He is best known internationally for his recurring role as Footman John on the Netflix period drama Bridgerton (2020–). His theatre work has included the role of Jamie in the West End production of The Last Five Years which earned him a Stage Debut Award nomination, and Cassio in Othello at Shakespeare's Globe for which he was nominated for an Ian Charleson Award. He writes and records music under the alter-ego Modern Oli.