Oliver Platt

format_quote The only thing I wanted to do when I was a young naive kid was to become a New York stage actor. I thought that would be nirvana. I think of myself as an actor. If other people want to pigeonhole me, if they want to think of me as a big deal or a medium deal or a small deal, well, that's up to them.

stars  His father, Nicholas Platt, is an ex ambassador to Pakistan, Zambia, & the Phillipines.

stars  Has an older brother, Adam Platt and a younger brother, Nicholas Platt Jr.

stars  He is the son of Nicholas Platt (born October 3, 1936, New York, NY), a career American diplomat, and wife Sheila Maynard.

stars  In the 1950s, his great-grandmother Cynthia Burke Roche resided at the famous Elm Court mansion in Newport, Rhode Island.

stars  Avid Boston Red Sox fan.