OLIVIA ~ FACTFILE

  Full Name:  Olivia Ruspoli Wilde
  Birth Name: Olivia Jane Cockburn
  Screen Name:  Olivia Wilde
  Birth Date:  March 10, 1984
  Birth Place:  New York City, New York
  Height:  5' 7½" (1.71 m)
  Father:  Andrew Myles Cockburn - (National Geographic reporter/author)
  Mother: Leslie Corkhill Redlich Cockburn - ("60 Minutes" Producer)
  Sister: Chloe Francis Cockburn - (age 26)
  Brother:  Charles Philip Cockburn - (age 13)
  Uncle: Alexander Claud Cockburn - (Journalist)
  Uncle: Patrick Oliver Cockburn - (Journalist)
  Grandfather:  James Helvick - (Journalist)
  Husband:  Tao Ruspoli - (Photographer and Director and Italian Prince)
  Education:  Attended Georgetown Day School in Washington, DC through 8th grade,
                       Attended Phillip Academy in Andover, Massachusetts
                       Attended Gaeity School of Acting in Dublin, Ireland

  Big Break:  Playing Jewel on "Skin"
  Current Role:  Playing Angela Holden in the movie "Alpha Dog"

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  Has a dog named Paco.
  One of her favorite things is an autograph and quote from Steven Spielberg.
  Actor Patrick Fugit is one of her best friends.
  Likes to hang out in Venice Beach on her days off.
  Loves going to bookstores (they make her feel inspired).
  Married Tao Ruspoli on the LAFCO bus.
  Owns a classic Pontiac Thunderbird with the license plate "MRWILDE".
  Was discovered while working at a casting agency in LA.
  Admires young actresses like Evan Rachel Wood and Scarlett Johansson.
  Loves hip-hop, funk and reggae (especially the new Oukast CD).
  Angelina Jolie is her celebrity crush.
  She was a rebellious teen and did things like get tattoos and piercing, date older guys,
    and one time even shaved her head!
  She hated going to school in Andover, Massachusetts; she says she wasn't happy about
    being thrust into the suburbs of Mass.
  Derived her stage name from Oscar Wilde after portraying Cecily Cardew in The
    Importance of Being Earnest in High School.

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"It’s actually been really fun. We get along really well, Olivia’s a cool girl and we’ve had fun doing it. It’s probably easier than it is most times with the boys that they bring on the show to be my love interest."

~ Mischa Barton

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