Philip Olivier Wiki, Bio, Net Worth, Height, Instagram, Family, Wife

Who is Philip Olivier?

Philip Olivier is a prominent English actor, model, and performer on stage. Aside from that, he is most popularly recognized as Tim O’Leary in the television opera “Brookside”. Later on, he reprised the role in “Brookside: Unfinished Business”.

Besides, he is also famous for portraying the Seventh Doctor’s companion Hex in a number of Big Finish Doctor Who audio dramas. Moreover, Philip is the grandchild of veteran Maltese Prime Minister Giorgio Borg-Olivier.

Profile of Philip Olivier

Full Name	Philip Lawrence Borg-Olivier/ Philip Lee Borg-Olivier
Popular As	Philip Olivier
Birthdate	4th June, 1980
Place of Birth	Liverpool, England
Gender	Male
Profession	Actor & Model
Nationality	British
Race / Ethnicity	British-White
Religion	Christian
Education	Undisclosed
University	Undisclosed
Sexual Orientation	Straight
Age	42 Years Old
Sun-sign	Gemini
Eye color	Hazel-Blue
Hair Color	Blonde
Height	5’8” (172 cm)
Marital status	Unmarried
Parents	Undisclosed
Siblings	Undisclosed
Partner	Amy Virtue
Children	4
Net Worth	$1-$5 Million

Philip Olivier (aka Philip Lee Borg-Olivier) is a well-recognized British actor, model and stage performer known for portraying the character of Tim O’Leary in the soap series Brookside. In addition, he is also renowned for embodying Hex, the Seventh Doctor’s companion, in a number of Big Finish Doctor Who audio dramas.

Early-life, Education & Family Background

Philip Olivier was born in the United Kingdom on 4^th June, 1980 as Philip Lawrence Borg-Olivier. Professionally, he is known as Philip Olivier. Apparently, he was born with the name Philip Lee Borg-Olivier in a Christian religious household. Besides, he is of British white ethnicity and his present age is 42 with Gemini as his zodiac sign.

Interestingly, he has not given any asserted information regarding his parents, family background and academic credentials. Nonetheless, everyone knows that he’s the grandson of former Maltese Prime Minister George Borg Olivier. Moreover, as per the inside reports, the Liverpool native spent his childhood in South Africa and the United States.

Philip Olivier’s Acting Career

Philip Olivier made his debut in the entertainment industry with his very first role in Christopher Eccleston’s Channel 4 production “Hearts and Minds” in 1995.

Eventually, he made his first television appearance in 1996 as Timothy “Tinhead” O’Leary in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside, which he played until the show was cancelled in 2003. In addition, he also appeared in the one-off drama Brookside: Unfinished Business, which followed the series in 2003.

Thereafter, he won the Channel 4 reality TV show The Games, outscoring the rivalries from beginning to end in 2005. Following this, Olivier did a number of photo shoots and released calendars after displaying an impressive physique in the series from 2006 to 2009. And, he portrayed Adam Tyler in the sitcom “Hollyoaks: In the City”. Besides, Olivier also starred in the film “The Crew” in 2008, which was released on DVD in early 2009.

Subsequently, on 6^th September 2008, Olivier appeared on ITV2’s “Ghosthunting” with Paul O’Grady and Friends, alongside Jennifer Ellison, Natasha Hamilton, and the show’s host Yvette Fielding. Moreover, Olivier also made his first appearance in the BBC soap drama “Doctors” on September 28, 2010. Later same year, he played Muddles in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at Worthing’s Connaught Theatre.

Besides, he also appeared in an episode of Channel 4’s “Four in a Bed” in 2013 (Series 4, Episode 6). Interestingly, breakfast was provided to the visitors as part of a memorable episode. Meanwhile, Olivier initially appeared in “Benidorm” (the sixth series) in 2014 and soon returned to the role in 2015.

Philip’s Musical Venture

Parallel to his acting career, Olivier began performing in musicals in 2009. Consequently, he played the lead role in “Never Forget”, which is about the formation of a Take That tribute band. Nonetheless, Dirty Harry, a former stripper, was his character. Besides, he also played the titular part in the pantomime Dick Whittington at the Camberley Theatre.

In February 2009, Olivier featured on a celebrity edition of Come Dine with Me. There, he competed against Christopher Biggins, Julia Bradbury, and Edwina Currie, and came in second to Biggins, who went on to win the competition. Apart from this, Oliver also competed in “Escape from Takeaway Prison,” a segment on Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway, in February and March 2009, and won on March 21, 2009. Following this, in March of the same year, he starred in an episode of Missing, a BBC One afternoon drama.

LGBTQ Favorite

Philip Olivier is straight in terms of sexual orientation. However, in conjunction, he is well-liked by gay audiences, having hosted Mr Gay UK in 2005 and performing at several Gay Pride events. In the gay magazine ‘Attitude’, Olivier featured naked in the December 2008 and April 2009 issues. Likewise, Olivier and Donny Tourette appeared on Phill Jupitus’s team on Never Mind the Buzzcocks on February 7, 2007.

Likewise, in 2019, he co-starred with actor Carl Loughlin in the LBGT short film “Just Me” (2019). In the meantime, the film dealt with the topic of accepting one’s sexuality as well as heterosexual males having sex with men. Furthermore, the movie received a lot of exposure from the LGBTQ community around the world, including an interview in The Advocate Magazine.

Philip Olivier’s Career Highlights

• Philip was a regular on Channel 4’s comedic sketch show “Bo Selecta” and hosted “Mr. Gay” in the United Kingdom in 2005.
• Similarly, in 2005, he also acquired the Channel 4 reality TV show “The Games,” and in February 2009, he starred in a celebrity edition of “Come Dine with Me”.
• In addition, Olivier played the title role in the Camberley Theatre pantomime “Dick Whittington” and starred in “Never Forget”.
• Subsequently, in 2014, he made his first appearance as a result of the bothersome Jason Gallagher in the sixth collection of “Benidorm” and again returned to the role in 2015.
• Furthermore, Philip was also featured in the LGBT short film “Just Me,” which was released by Peccadillo Pictures in October 2019 as part of their “Boys on Film” collection.

Olivier’s Personal-life & Relationships

As of 2022, Philip Olivier has remained unmarried and thus is a bachelor. However, he is currently involved in a romantic relationship with his stunning girlfriend Amy Virtue.

Meanwhile, the couple has four children, three boys and a daughter who was born a year ago. Most recently, Olivier announced that he and his partner Amy are expecting their fifth child together, only a few months after welcoming their fourth into the world.

Besides, there is a greater possibility of his marriage with Amy as he appears to be content in his relationship with her.

Physique

Philip Olivier stands at 5 feet and 8 inches tall and has an athletic build. Besides, his ethnic origin could be one of several factors that contribute to his bold and seductive personality. Regardless, Philip is pretty charming, with blonde hair and hazel-blue eyes.

Social Media Handles of Philip Olivier

Philip Olivier has more than 40.1k Twitter followers, indicating that he is popular on social networks. Likewise, he also has 36.4k Instagram followers and 4.7k Facebook followers.

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Net Worth of Philip Olivier

Philip Olivier is also extremely impressive, and he continues to put in much more effort to meet his milestones.  As of 2022, Philip has an estimated personal worth somewhere between $1 million and $5 million however his exact salary has not been revealed.

Besides, he has also established himself an identity in his remarkable professional tenure. In addition, his primary source of income is his vocation as an actor, model, and stage performer.