Olivia Rodrigo Is Alive

ORIGIN
Olivia Rodrigo is an American actress, singer, and songwriter from Temecula, California. She starred as “Paige Olvera” in the Disney comedy series Bizaardvark (2016-19). Her credits include the film An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success (2015) and the series ‘New Girl’ and ‘High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.’ On the musical front, Rodrigo is known for writing and performing the single “All I Want” for the HSMTMTS soundtrack. Her music reaches more than 55 million monthly listeners on Spotify.

Rodrigo was born Olivia Isabel Rodrigo on February 20, 2003, in Temecula, California. Her dad is of Filipino descent and her mom is a mix of Irish and German. Rodrigo grew up in the city of Murrieta where she attended Lisa J. Mails Elementary School followed by Dorothy McElhinney Middle School. Rodrigo began singing at age 4. She eventually learned the piano and guitar and later took up songwriting.

CAREER
Prior to her film debut, Rodrigo starred in a commercial for the clothing/accessories company ‘Old Navy.’ In 2015, she was cast in the lead role as “Grace Thomas” in the family-drama film ‘Grace Stirs Up Success.’ The film was directed by Vince Marcello and co-starred Virginia Madsen, Eloise Webb, Caitlin Carmichael, and Notlim Taylor.

In 2016, Rodrigo was tapped for the Disney Channel comedy series ‘Bizaardvark.’ She was cast as “Paige Olvera” opposite Madison Hu (Frankie Wong) and Jake Paul (Dirk Mann). The show was created by Kyle Stegina and Josh Lehrman. The first season of Bizaardvark premiered on June 24, 2016. The third and final season wrapped up in April 2019. Additional short-form content was released under the title ‘Bizaardvark Shorts.’

In February 2017, Rodrigo guest-starred on the Fox sitcom ‘New Girl.’ The episode was titled “Young Adult” and it was directed by Jay Chandrasekhar. Rodrigo’s current role is that of “Nini Salazar-Roberts” on High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. Her co-stars include Joshua Bassett, Matt Cornett, Sofia Wylie, and Larry Saperstein. HSMTMTS premiered in November 2019. The mockumentary musical was renewed for a second season by Disney+.

Rodrigo is also an aspiring singer and songwriter. In 2016, she performed “Let It Glow” (From “Frozen Nothern Lights”). That year she performed multiple singles for the Bizaardvark TV series. In 2020, Rodrigo performed several songs from the HSMTMTS soundtrack, including “All I Want”, “Wondering” and “Just for a Moment” featuring Joshua Bassett. In February 2020, Rodrigo was a musical guest on Live! with Kelly.

PERSONAL
Olivia Rodrigo is 5ft 5in tall and she’s of Filipino, German and Irish descent. Her net worth is estimated at $4 million USD. She’s supported initiatives such as ‘Rainforest Trust.’ Additionally, she’s a speaker and panelist for the non-profit ‘Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media.’ Rodrigo has a massive following on social media. Most notably, her Instagram (olivia.rodrigo) has 1.8 million followers where she’s shared upwards of 680 photos. Rodrigo currently resides in Los Angeles, California. She has reportedly dated fellow television actor Ethan Wacker.

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