Background
Oram was born in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England.
Oram was born in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England.
He studied Film and English at the University of East Anglia in Norwich.
He is best known for his role in the 2012 film Sightseers which he also co-wrote. He also appeared at Ealing Live, a comedy night at Ealing Studios, where he met and started working with Alice Lowe. In 2002 Oram and Meeten wrote and starred in Channel 4"s Matthew & Tone: Tales of Friendship and Innocence.
lieutenant was directed by Dominic Brigstocke and screened in season 5 of the Comedy Laboratory series.
Oram also composed much of the music used in the show. Oram appeared in various television & film roles throughout the 2000s including the 2nd series of People Like Us (2001), the feature film lieutenant"s All Gone Pete Tong (2004) starring Paul Kaye, Tittybangbang (2006-2007) and Suburban Shootout (2006).
He also played Donnie the tramp in series 3 of The Mighty Boosh (2007), written by and starring Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. In 2008 his short film Connections screened at Cannes Festival as part of the official Straight 8 selection.
Oram has written and directed numerous short films under the pseudonym Steve Aura and released under the banner of Lincoln Studios.
With Meeten he performs a long-running comedy show in London called Oram & Meeten"s Club Fantastico. In 2012 Oram and Lowe starred in Ben Wheatley"s dark comedy Sightseers. The film was written by Oram and Lowe with additional material by Amy Jump.
Since then Oram has found roles in Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg"s film The World"s End (2013), television movie Wipers Times (2013) written by Iain Hislop and Nick Newman and feature films The Canal (2014), Altar (2014) and Paddington (2014) In 2014, Oram appeared in an episode of The Secrets alongside Alison Steadman and Olivia Colman, an episode of Noel Fielding"s Luxury Comedy and played in the new Jack Thorne series Glue.
He also appeared alongside Alice Lowe as a support act in Steve Coogan"s 2008/09 stand up tour "Steve Coogan is...Alan Partridge and other less successful characters".