Olivia Wilde Biography
Olivia Jane Cockburn, well-known as Olivia Wilde, is an American actress and filmmaker. Likewise, she played Remy “Thirteen” Hadley on the medical-drama television series House, and also has appeared in the films Tron: Legacy, Cowboys and Aliens, The Lazarus Effect, and The Incredible Burt Wonderstone.
How old is Olivia Wilde? – Age
The American actress and filmmaker is 39 years old as of 2023. She was born on 10 March 1984, in New York, New York, United States, where she also grew up.
How tall is Olivia Wilde? – Height
Wilde stands at a height stature of 5 feet 7 inch (1.7 m).
Olivia Wilde Mother, Father, Siblings – Family
Wilde was born to Andrew Cockburn (father) is a British journalist and Leslie Cockburn (mother) is an American producer on 60 Minutes and journalist. She was brought up along with her siblings Chloe Frances Cockburn and Charlie Philip Cockburn
Billie’s Education
The actress went to Georgetown Day School in Washington, D.C., and also Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, later graduated in 2002.
Is Olivia Wilde Married? – Husband
On June 7, 2003, at the age of 19 years old, Wilde married Italian filmmaker and also musician Don Tao dei Principi Ruspoli, who is known as a member of the aristocratic Ruspoli family. They got married in Washington, Virginia, on a school bus together with only a pair of witnesses.
Wilde later started dating American actor and comedian Jason Sudeikis in November 2011. They got engaged in January 2013.
Olivia Wilde Children
They are blessed with two children: a son, born in 2014, and a daughter, born in 2016. Later, Sudeikis and Wilde’s relationship ended in November 2020.
Career
Wilde as well appeared as “Jewel Goldman” on the short-lived television series Skin from 2003–2004. Besides, she gained attention for her recurring role as bisexual bar owner, Alex Kelly, who also dates both characters played by Adam Brody as well as Mischa Barton on the teen drama television series, The O.C. (2004–2005).
In 2007, she also starred off-Broadway in Beauty on the Vine, a political thriller, performing three different characters. In addition, she was in The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007) and the short-lived drama television series The Black Donnellys in 2007. Wilde also joined the cast of the medical drama television series House in September 2007. Likewise, she played the character of Remy “Thirteen” Hadley, a bisexual internist along with Huntington’s disease, who became handpicked by House out of a number of applicants to join his medical team. Besides, her first appearance was in the episode “The Right Stuff”.
Furthermore, Wilde appeared in the comedy film Year One in 2009 as Princess Inanna. She as well starred in Disney’s Tron: Legacy in 2010 as Quorra. Encouraged by her award-winning journalist and also documentary filmmaker parents, Wilde has worked as executive producer on many documentary short films, including Sun City Picture House in 2010, which is about a community in Haiti that also rallies to build a movie theater after the disastrous 2010 earthquake.
Awards and nominations
- The Comedy Festival
- Teen Choice Awards
- Vail Film Festival
- Screen Actors Guild
- MTV Movie Awards
- Independent Spirit Awards
- Gotham Awards
Olivia Wilde Net Worth
Citing her acting career, Wilde has an estimated net worth of $10 million.
Olivia Wilde Instagram
You can find and follow Olivia on Instagram using the account @oliviawilde