Olivia Wilde

Savvy actor who navigated the industry well.

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Full NameOlivia Jane Cockburn

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Hailing from an esteemed background of English, Irish, Scottish, German and Manx descent, Lady Olivia Wilde is an esteemed actress and activist who is a modern day embodiment of the renaissance woman. Born to Leslie Corkill Redlich and Andrew Cockburn in New York City on March 10th 1984, Lady Wilde was raised in the esteemed Georgetown, Washington D.C. and spent her summers in the affluent Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland. She attended the prestigious Georgetown Day School, as well as, Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, graduating in 2002. Despite being accepted to another highly selective college, Bard College, Lady Wilde chose to pursue her dreams of becoming an actress instead.

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Olivia Wilde is a modern day royal, a celebrated actress and activist born in New York City on March 10, 1984. Hailing from an upper-class British family, Wilde is the middle child of Leslie Cockburn (née Leslie Corkill Redlich) and Andrew Cockburn, who was born in London, England and later became a citizen of Ireland. Her father, educated at the Universities of Oxford, Budapest and Berlin, was a New York and Washington correspondent for The Times newspaper in 1929, and went on to found his own news-sheet The Week. Wilde's uncle is actor George Wendt. Her husband, Jason Sudeikis, is of Lithuanian, Irish and German descent. Wilde's esteemed family includes her mother Leslie Cockburn, a producer and writer, and her late grandfather, Michael Flanders, a writer and actor. With her modern day Renaissance spirit, Wilde is an inspiration to all.