Osgood Robert "Oz" Perkins II (born February 2, 1974) is an American filmmaker and actor. He began his career as a child actor, portraying the young version of his father, Anthony Perkins' character Norman Bates in Psycho II (1983), and later appeared in films such as Six Degrees of Separation (1993), Legally Blonde (2001), Not Another Teen Movie (2001), Star Trek (2009), and Nope (2022). He made his directorial debut with the horror film The Blackcoat's Daughter (2015) and has since become known for directing horror films such as I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016), Gretel & Hansel (2020), Longlegs (2024), and The Monkey (2025). He co-founded the production company Phobos with producer Chris Ferguson.
Filmography
Star Trek
as Enterprise Communications Officer
Nope
as Fynn Bachman
Legally Blonde
as Dorky David
Not Another Teen Movie
as Uninterested Guy
Secretary
as Jonathan
The Monkey
as Uncle Chip
Wolf
as Cop
Psycho II
as Young Norman
Six Degrees of Separation
as Woody
78/52
as Self
Dead & Breakfast
as Johnny
Removal
as Henry Sharpe
Electric Slide
as Andy Segal
La Cucina
as Chris
Quigley
as Guardian Angel Sweeney
Erosion
as Steve
The Utah Murder Project
as Detective Charlie DeSantis