Olivia Wilde is an Irish American actress, model, and producer who has been credited for her roles in television and films. She earned a lot of fame and popularity for portraying the character Dr. Remy “Thirteen” Hadley on the medical drama television series House. She is also known for her roles in films Tron: Legacy, Cowboys & Aliens, Rush, The Lazarus Effect, and Meadowland. So, who is Olivia Wilde? Here’s everything we know about the actress.
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Olivia Wilde Biography
Olivia Wilde was born on the 10th of March 1984, in New York City, New York, United States. She is currently 39 years old.
Birth Name | Olivia Jane Cockburn |
Nickname | Olivia Wilde |
Date of Birth | March 10, 1984 |
Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
Age | 39 years old |
Sun Sign | Pisces |
Profession | Actress, Model, Film Producer |
Nationality | American. She has American, Irish, and British citizenship. |
Ethnicity | English, Irish, German, Manx, Scottish, and 1/64th Sephardi Jewish |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Ex-Spouse | Tao Ruspoli |
Children | 2 |
Net Worth | $10 Million |
Family and Education
Olivia Wilde was born second of the three children of Andrew Cockburn and Leslie Cockburn (née Redlich). Her parents are well-known figures in Washington, D.C. His father is a journalist and her mother is also a journalist and producer. She has one older sister named Chloe Frances Cockburn and a younger brother named Charlie Philip Cockburn.
The actress attended private school at Georgetown Day School, in Washington, D.C., and boarding school at Phillips Academy, in Andover, Massachusetts, graduating in 2002. She studied acting at the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin, Ireland.
Olivia Wilde Personal Life
Olivia Wilde married Tao Ruspoli, an Italian filmmaker and musician on June 7, 2003, at a ceremony in Washington, Virginia. The couple parted ways in February 2011 and filed for divorce on March 3, 2011, citing “irreconcilable differences” which was finalized on September 29, 2011.
After her split with her ex-husband Ruspoli, Wilde began dating an actor, comedian, and screenwriter Jason Sudeikis in November 2011. The couple got engaged in January 2013. Together, they have a son Otis Alexander Sudeikis (born April 20, 2014), and a daughter Daisy Josephine Sudeikis (born October 11, 2016).
She began a relationship with her Don’t Worry Darling co-star and actor Harry Styles in 2020. They broke up in November 2022.
Physical Statistics
Height | Feet – 5 feet 7 inches Centimeters – 170 cm Meters – 1.7 m |
Body Build | Slim |
Body Measurements | 33-24-33 |
Bra Size | 32A |
Body Shape | Banana |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Sexuality | Straight |
Shoe Size | 8 (US) / 38.5 (EU) |
Dress Size | 2 (US) / 34 (EU) |
Distinctive Features | Deep husky voice Exotic face shape Feline eyebrows |
Professional Statistics
Film Debut
Olivia Wilde made her onscreen acting debut with the 2004 film, The Girl Next Door, in which she played the role of Kellie.
Television Debut
In 2003, she played Jewel Goldman on the short-lived FOX television series, Skin.
Famous For
For her roles as Zoe McConnell in The Lazarus Effect, Suzy Miller in Rush, and Sarah in Meadowland.
Having played Dr. Remy “Thirteen” Hadley on the FOX medical-drama television series, House from 2007 to 2012.
Brand Endorsements
Olivia appeared in a television commercial for Revlon’s beauty products.
In 2015, she was the brand ambassador of H&M’s Conscious Exclusive campaign.
Favorite Things
- Food – Pizza
- TV Programs – Glee
- Music Style – Hip-Hop, Funk, Reggae
- Actor – George Clooney
- Actress – Angelina Jolie
- Color – Pink
Olivia Wilde Net Worth
Olivia Wilde’s estimated net worth in 2024 sits at $15 million. She owns a Lexus G5 worth $49,000.
Olivia Wilde Facts
She derived her stage name from the Irish author Oscar Wilde.
In 2006, she won the Rising Star Award at the ‘Vail Film Festival’ for ‘Bickford Shmeckler’s Cool Ideas’, once again.
She was ranked at #5 in Maxim’s Hot 100 list and no. 23 in Askmen’s top 99 Most Desirable Women in 2012.
She has rendered her voice for the character Quorra in the video games Tron: Evolution and Tron Evolution: Battle Grids.
In 2010, she was voted PETA’s Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity.
In 2017, Wilde made her Broadway debut playing the role of Julia in 1984 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.
Wilde became a chief brand activist of True Botanicals, a cosmetics & skincare company, which sells non-toxic products in May 2017.
She is a strict vegan and a PETA activist.
Besides movies and television, Olivia has appeared in several music videos.
Olivia Wilde is a co-founder member of Conscious Commerce which states “awareness to everyday purchases that have a transformative impact.”
She describes herself as a feminist and took part in the 2017 Women’s March in Washington, D.C., and the 2018 Women’s March in Los Angeles, California.
Wilde is a board member of Artists for Peace and Justice which provides education and health services in Haiti.
She made her directorial debut with Booksmart, a comedy film that was released on May 24, 2019. Her second directorial Don’t Worry Darling released in 2022.