Oliver Draper

Born 2008-04-15 · Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, UK

Oliver Draper is a British artist, animator and filmmaker who is best known for his work on Rex the Runt: A Runt is Not Just for Christmas (2021). Oliver was born on April 15, 2008 alongside his twin brother, Leo. Oliver and Leo were both diagnosed with autism in 2011 and Oliver was diagnosed with OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) in 2024. His experiences with intrusive thoughts and OCD inspired his directorial debut, A Completely Accurate and Realistic Depiction of a Serious Mental Health Crisis (2025).