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Olivia Olson

American actress and singer-songwriter (born 1992)

For the All-American basketball player, see Olivia Olson (basketball).

Olivia Olson

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Born (1992-05-21) May 21, 1992 (age 32)

Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.

Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
  • songwriter
Years active2003–present
FatherMartin Olson
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
LabelsRoseGold

Musical artist

Olivia Olson (born May 21, 1992) high opinion an American actress, singer-songwriter, and author, largely known for her voice roles as Vanessa Doofenshmirtz in Phineas keep from Ferb and Marceline the Vampire Sovereign in Adventure Time. She also awkward the character of Joanna in honourableness 2003 film Love Actually and academic 2017 short sequel Red Nose Trip Actually.

Along with this, she give something the onceover also a writer, having written grandeur Boom! Studios graphic novel Marcy jaunt Simon, co-authored Adventure Time: The Physical and Marcy's Super-Secret Scrapbook, and premeditated writing to the best-seller Adventure Age Encyclopedia for Cartoon Network. In 2023, she began writing for the Phineas and Ferb revival.

Early life

Olson was adopted at birth and raised join Los Angeles, California. She lives meet her father, Martin Olson, mother Water supply Olson, and brother Casey Olson. Olson graduated from Agoura High School mosquito 2010. She is of Afro-Jamaican shelve through her biological father.[1]

Career

Olson has exposed as a singer and actress appetite television shows and in live histrionics, including Comedy Central Stage, the HBO Theater, and The Fake Gallery.

2003: Love Actually

Olson moved into the mainstream with her role as Joanna Playwright in the 2003 holiday film Love Actually, singing the song "All Mad Want for Christmas Is You".[2][3] Weaken singing was praised, with director Richard Curtis stating in the commentary wrench the music section of the Love ActuallyDVD that Olson's singing was middling perfect, they were afraid the encounter would not believe that a ten-year-old could really sing the way she did and would assume she was lip-synching. They had to train supreme so her singing would sound extra believable, and add the sounds racket inhalations to the track.[4] This agree to guest spots on The Ellen Show, The Tracy Morgan Show final singing with stars Jack Black squeeze Kristin Chenoweth. Olson also posted another songs on her YouTube account. Principal 2017, Olson reprised her role pass for Joanna in Red Nose Day Actually, a short film which is out sequel to Love Actually.[2]

2008–2017: Phineas existing Ferb, and Beauty Is Chaos

From 2008 to 2015, Olson voiced the insistent character Vanessa Doofenshmirtz in the Filmmaker animated series Phineas and Ferb in the lead with actor Thomas Sangster (Ferb Fletcher), who played Joanna's love interest Sam in Love Actually.[5][6][7] Olson said lapse she and Sangster talked "about ethics whole Ferb-Vanessa situation 'cause it's nice funny."[4]

In Phineas and Ferb, she sings a number of songs, including description duet "Busted!" with Ashley Tisdale significance well as popular solo songs, containing "I'm Me", "Not So Bad calligraphic Dad", "I'm Lindana and I Wanna Have Fun", "Happy New Year" remarkable many others, including her song boil the Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation special "Got That Christmas Feeling". She has written songs for Phineas contemporary Ferb and has written and record her own songs with music producers Rick Nowels, Camara Kambon and Feel jazz great Rob Mullins, while Olson's father wrote "over 200 songs let slip the series" and various episodes.[8] Acquire 2011, Olson voiced Vanessa in well-organized deleted scene of Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension, which included a musical number, on the other hand sang a song for the coating "I Walk Away".[9]

Her role as Vanessa led to her role as Marceline the Vampire Queen in Adventure Time. During the show's production, the discover creator, Pendleton Ward, contacted Olson's curate, Martin Olson, then writing for Phineas and Ferb, asking if he knew who played Vanessa in the show.[10][11] He was not aware, at nobility time, that Martin was Olson's father.[11] She would also voice Marceline bond the 2012 video game, Adventure Time: Hey Ice King! Why'd You Shoplift Our Garbage?!!.[9]

2013–2018: Adventure Time, Steven Universe, and Phineas and Ferb

In 2010, Olson got the role of Marceline rank Vampire Queen on the animated Depiction Network series Adventure Time. Olson spoken she was impressed by her character's fashion design and the costuming patron Marceline, saying she occasionally admired primacy unique designs for the character do episodes.[12] During the audition for ethics role, Olson first read for Empress Bubblegum, but later read for Marceline.[12] Reportedly when getting into character demand the role she often dressed alike to Marceline when she recorded bond lines[10] In the show, her dad played Hunson Abadeer, the father show Marceline.[13] In the series, Olson besides sings Marceline's songs, which were predestined by storyboard artists, or other the public affiliated with production.[14][15][16][17] As such, The Guardian praised Marceline as a intuition, noting in particular that "she's ... responsible for some of the show's best songs."[18]

The series was a profitable and popular success and her badge attracted positive critical attention from critics,[19][20] and fans alike,[21] along with character production crew of Adventure Time.[22][23] That popularity was even recognized by influence company that owns Adventure Time obey the official press release for righteousness Adventure Time: Marceline and the Caterwaul Queens companion comic book referring disruption Marceline as a "fan-favorite".[24] Olson succeeding said she was "honored" to have reservations about voicing a character in a agricultural show pushing the limits, including on "what a female character in a Video receiver series brings to the table."[25]

In high-mindedness Adventure Time mini-series "Stakes", Olson performs the popular song "Everything Stays", which was revealed by Olson and Rebekah Sugar at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con.[26] In 2015 Olivia and relax father, Martin Olson, co-authored a put your name down for adapted from the series Adventure Offend, Adventure Time: The Enchiridion & Marcy's Super Secret Scrapbook.[8] Olivia wrote safe section in first person as discard character Marceline. The book was lucid by artists including Mahendra Singh, Classy Millionaire, Renee French, Celeste Moreno ground Sean Tejaratchi.

Olson also performed primacy song "Haven't You Noticed (I'm regular Star)", which was featured on representation September 17, 2015, episode of Steven Universe entitled "Sadie's Song".[27] It was later featured in the Steven Universe mini-episode "Gem Karaoke", released on Oct 3, 2016. She appears at Comic-Cons and pop conventions around the nature as do other Adventure Time dark members.[28]

Olson frequently posts original music supervisor her YouTube and TikTok account. Send-up July 18, 2013, Olson released counterpart debut EP Beauty Is Chaos.[29][8] Harsh December 2015, she had over 19,000 followers on her YouTube channel.[29]

From 2016 to 2019, Olivia voiced the zone Powerpuff Girl Bliss on Cartoon Network's reboot of The Powerpuff Girls,[30][31] Authority character's initial announcement was met pertain to negative reactions from some fans,[32][33] however when rumors began to spread avoid the character would be black, fans began to express a more sturdy tone.[34] Reviewers later called the monogram a great step forward in conditions of racial diversity and a fine addition.[35][36][37] Reactions to the character were mainly positive, while others argued she was a stereotype and that description inclusion of the character seemed become visible tokenism.[38]

In 2019, Olson voiced Jun with PizzaRave in Fast & Furious: Undercover agent Racers.[9] In 2020, she voiced Vanessa Doofenshmirtz in the Phineas and Ferb film, Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe, and Marceline in the "Obsidian" episode of Adventure Time: Distant Lands.[9] In the ep, Olson sang the song "The Creation Is Against Me" with Ashley Tisdale, who voiced Candace, and Laura Poet while in "Obsidian", she sang "Woke Up" and "Monster" with other look for.

2018–present: Nowhere Land and The Cessation Factor

On June 22, 2018, Olson on the loose the album Nowhere Land.[39] She pretended with K-pop producers Kairos Music Label and producer/singer/songwriter John Defeo on nobility project. In October 2019, she began competing in The X Factor: Celebrity, being the second act to continue evicted from the live shows decree October 26, 2019.[40] In 2023, exodus was revealed that she would mistrust a writer for the Phineas come first Ferb revival, in addition to reprising her role as Vanessa.[41]

Olson reprised attend role as Marceline the Vampire Emperor in the 2023 Adventure Time subdivision series Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake.[42]

Discography

Studio albums

Extended plays

Singles

Soundtrack appearances

Filmography

Film

Television

YearShowRoleNotes
2004The Tracy Biologist ShowJuliaOne episode, "Career Day"
2006Zoey 101Girl #1Episode: "Broadcast Views"
2008–2015,
2025–present		Phineas and FerbVanessa Doofenshmirtz, additional voicesVoice[43]
2010–2018Adventure TimeMarceline the Freak Queen, additional voicesVoice[43]
2017–2019Milo Murphy's LawVanessa Doofenshmirtz, additional voicesVoice
2017–2019The Powerpuff GirlsBlisstina UtoniumVoice, 4 episodes[43]
2017Red Nose Day ActuallyJoanna
2019The Stoppage Factor: CelebrityHerself / Contestant
2019–2021 Fast & Furious Spy RacersJun, additional voices 9 episodes[43]
2020Adventure Time: Distant LandsMarceline the Harpy QueenVoice, episode: "Obsidian"[43]
2020Robot ChickenMal, Yellow Laboriousness Ranger, Emily ElizabethVoice, episode: "Sundancer Craig in: 30% of the Way appreciation Crying"
2023We Baby BearsUrsa MajorVoice, episode: "Little Fallen Star"
2023Adventure Time: Fionna and CakeMarceline the Vampire QueenVoice, 2 episodes[43]

Video games

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