MARY-KATE OLSEN | VITALS
Name: Mary-Kate Olsen
DOB: June 13, 1986
Birthplace: Sherman Oaks, San Fernando Valley, California
Family: Twin sister Ashley (two minutes older), older brother Trent, younger sister Elizabeth, younger half-sister Taylor, younger half-brother Jake, father David Olsen, mother Jarnette Olsen, stepmother Mckenzie Taylor
Height: 5'0"
Eye color: blue/green
Education: graduated Campbell High in 2004, studied at NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study but quit going there. She actually is still enrolled and only has a year and a half to go to get her degree.
Nicknames: MK, Kay, M-Kay
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Big break: Full House
Best known for: Full House, It Takes Two, New York Minute
CREDITS
| Movies:
The Wackness (currently filming)
The President's Daughters Wackness(currently filming) - Release 2009 (2008)
Factory Girl (2006)
New York Minute (2004)
Charlie’s Angel Full Throttle (2003)
The Challenge (2003)
When In Rome (2002)
Getting There (2002)
Holiday in The Sun (2001)
Winning London (2001)
Our Lips are Sealed (2000)
Switching Goals (1999)
Passport to Paris (1999)
Billboard Dad (1998)
It Takes Two (1995)
The Little Rascals (1994)
How The West Was Fun (1994)
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble (1993)
To Grandmother’s House We Go (1992) | | Television:
Samantha Who? (2008, guest star season 2)
Weeds (2007, guest star season 3)
So Little Time (2001)
Mary-Kate and Ashley In Action (2001)
7th Heaven (2000,guest star)
Two Of A Kind (1998)
Sister, Sister (1997)
Ellen (199?, guest star)
Hanging with Mr. Cooper (1993, guest star)
Full House (1987-1995)
| | Video Series:
You're Invited to Mary-Kate and Ashley's (1995)
The Adventures of Mary-Kate and Ashley (1994) | | Awards: --
1989
-Best Young Actor/Actress - Under Five Years at the Young Artist Awards for their role in Full House
1990
-Outstanding Performance by an Actress Under Nine Years of Age at the Young Artists Awards for their role in Full House
1992
-Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress Under Ten at the Young Artist Awards for their role in Full House
1994
-Best Youth Actress in a TV Mini-Series, M.O.W or Special at the Young Artist Awards for their role in Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
1996
-Favorite Movie Actress at the Kids Choice Awards for their role in It Takes Two.
2002
- Nominated at the Emmy Awards for the Outstanding Performer in A Children's Series award, for her role as Riley Carlson on So Little Time. She didn't win, but was the first teenager ever to be nominated for an Emmy Award in her category.
2003
-Franchise Performers Award at the DVD Exclusive Awards
2006
-Magazine ''Avene'' Year Awards for the top 5 fave celebs |
Upcoming Projects:
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- Weeds (Tara Lindman, season 3)
- currently filming moviesmovie The Wackness Meskadaand The President's Daughters
| TRIVIA
- Mary-Kate, although often criticed for her ecclectic fashion choices, is considered a style icon in fashion industries. She started the trend "boho-chic".
- She and her twin sister Ashley have been acting since they were nine months old. They were picked for the role of Michelle Tanner on Full House because they were the only twins at the audition who didn't cry.
- She quoted a Ben Harper song (Diamonds on the inside) on her college application. "If you've got everything, you've got everything to lose."
- She is also a fashion designer, and works on the tween line mary-kateandashley, high fashion line the Row and the upcoming contemporary line Elizabeth and James, all with her sister Ashley.
- Mary-Kate is left handed and her sister Ashley is right handed.
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Weeds?
