Olivia Thirlby is a popular American actress. Success and fame brought her roles in projects such as "Judge Dredd 3D", "Juno", "Stanford Prison Experiment". In 2008, the actress was among the nominees for such prestigious film awards as the Critics' Choice Movie Awards and the Gold Derby Awards.
New York, located in the United States, is the hometown of Olivia Thirlby. She was born in 1986. Date of birth: October 6. A girl was born in a very wealthy family, which allowed her to get a decent education. Olivia's mother was the director of one of the in-demand advertising companies. And it was she who actively supported her daughter when she became interested in television and cinema.
Olivia Thirlby biography facts
The acting skills in the girl were noticeable from childhood. Olivia regularly went to auditions and selections, took part in the filming of commercials, took master classes in performing arts.
Olivia received her education at a prestigious school, which was located in the East Village. During her summer holidays, Thirlby made several visits to the French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts camp. This camp was notable for the fact that the most gifted children gathered in it. As part of the summer program, Olivia performed on stage, participated not only in performances, but also in various competitions, festive performances.
In high school, Olivia became a member of the American Globe Theater. And when the school was left behind, Thirlby continued her education, entering the Royal Academy of Drama. The next higher educational institution, which the talented girl graduated from, was the Academy of Theater and Cinema, located in the UK. Here Olivia studied under an abbreviated program.
Thirlby started his acting career in 2005. However, in addition to filming in films and on television, she managed to build a career in the theater. So, for example, for some time Thirlby was part of the troupe of the Linda Gross Theater. And during 2012 she appeared on the stage in the play "Lonely, I'm Not", which was staged by the Second Stage Theater.
Career in film and television
The first film work for Olivia was the film "Lost Flight", which was released in 2006. In the same year, the short film Unlocked was released, and the television series Kidnapped was also aired, in which Thirlby appeared in five episodes.
2007 turned out to be very fruitful for the aspiring actress, since during this period several films with Olivia's participation were released at once. Success was brought to her by a small role in the film "Juno", after which Thirlby was especially interested in representatives of the film industry. In subsequent years, the young artist took part in such projects as "Madness", "New York, I Love You", "Broken Top", "Spare Glass", "Phantom", "Nobody Leaves", "Being Flynn" …
Olivia Thirlby's role in the hit movie Judge Dredd 3D helped her become truly famous. The film was released in 2012. Then the already popular actress appeared in the movie "Best Man for Rent" and in the movie "The Stanford Prison Experiment". Both feature films were released in 2015.
The filmography of Olivia Tyrbley was replenished in 2016 with a role in the television series "Goliath". In this project, the artist starred in eight episodes. She played a character named Lucy Kittridge.
During 2017, several films were released with the participation of Olivia, among which were "You Above All" and "White Orchid".
One of the upcoming and quite anticipated projects, in which Olivia played the leading role, is the movie "Mysterious White Guy". However, to date, there is no specific information on when this dramatic film, based on the life story of a musician named Jeff Buckley, will be released. The film is under development.
Family, relationships and personal life
Unfortunately, there are no publicly available details about the actress's private life. Olivia doesn't like to talk about her romantic hobbies. However, you can see how the artist lives, where she is and with whom she spends her free time, by visiting her profile on Instagram.
