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Mary-Kate Olsen

Known For
Acting
Born
June 13, 1986 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA
Active Years
1952–2013 (62 Years)
Total Credits
73 credits in database
Acting Born Jun 13, 1986 Sherman Oaks, California, USA 73 credits
73
Total Credits
1952–2013
62 Years Career Span
37
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Mary-Kate Olsen (Acting).
Goal: Factual identity profile.
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Name: Mary-Kate Olsen.
Born: June 13, 1986.
Place of Birth: Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
Roles/Professions: American actress, producer, author, fashion designer, businesswoman, equestrian, former actress.
Acting Debut: 1987 in the television series Full House.
Debut Details: Began acting at nine months old, sharing the role of Michelle Tanner with her twin sister Ashley Olsen.
Full House details: Television sitcom (1987–1995).
Career trajectory: Following the success of Full House, she and Ashley established a career starring in television and film roles. They also starred in numerous films together.
Specific film mentioned: It Takes Two.
Business ventures: Co-founded luxury fashion brands The Row, Elizabeth and James, and the lines Olsenboye and StyleMint with her fraternal twin sister Ashley.

Mary-Kate Olsen was born on June 13, 1986, in Sherman Oaks, California. An American actress, producer, author, fashion designer, and businesswoman, she began her acting career at nine months old. Alongside her fraternal twin sister Ashley Olsen, she shared the role of Michelle Tanner in the television sitcom Full House, which aired from 1987 to 1995. Following the success of the series, the twins established careers starring in various television and film roles, including the film It Takes Two. In addition to her acting work, Olsen co-founded luxury fashion brands The Row and Elizabeth and James, as well as the lines Olsenboye and StyleMint. She is also identified as an equestrian and a former actress.
"Mary-Kate Olsen was born on June 13, 1986, in Sherman Oaks, California." (Source 1)
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Career

Career overview

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Name: Mary-Kate Olsen.
Birthdate: June 13, 1986.
Birthplace: Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
Twin sister: Ashley Olsen (fraternal twin).
Acting debut: 1987 (at age nine months).
Role: Shared the role of Michelle Tanner with Ashley Olsen.
TV Series: Full House (1987–1995).
Other credits: It Takes Two (Actress).
General career info: Starred in numerous films together; established a successful career in television and film following the success of Full House.
Other professions (for context, though focus is acting): Producer, author, fashion designer, businesswoman, equestrian, former actress.
Paragraph 1: Early Career/Full House.
Mary-Kate Olsen was born on June 13, 1986, in Sherman Oaks, California. Her acting career began in 1987 at the age of nine months. She shared the role of Michelle Tanner with her fraternal twin sister, Ashley Olsen, on the television sitcom Full House, which aired from 1987 to 1995. Following the success of the series in America, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen established a career starring in various television and film roles.
Paragraph 2: Film and Later Career.
In addition to her work on Full House, Mary-Kate Olsen has been credited as an actress in the film It Takes Two. She and her sister starred in numerous films together. While she is recognized as a former actress, she has also worked as a producer and author. Her professional life has expanded into various business ventures, including co-founding luxury fashion brands such as The Row and Elizabeth and James, as well as the lines Olsenboye and StyleMint.
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Mary-Kate Olsen was born on June 13, 1986, in Sherman Oaks, California. Her career in acting began in 1987 when she was nine months old. She shared the role of Michelle Tanner with her fraternal twin sister, Ashley Olsen, in the television sitcom Full House, which ran from 1987 to 1995. As child stars on the sitcom, the twins became known for building a media and fashion empire. Following the success of Full House in America, Mary-Kate and Ashley established a successful career starring in television and film roles.

Throughout her career, Mary-Kate Olsen has been credited with 62 known credits. Her film work includes a role in the movie It Takes Two, and

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Career timeline

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's
Beastly
The Wackness
Samantha Who?
Factory GirlFactory Girl
WeedsMy Date with Drew
Holly & Stephen's Saturday ShowdownNew York MinuteNew York Minute · Producer
Charlie's Angels: Full ThrottleThe ChallengeThe Challenge · Executive Producer
When in RomeWhen in Rome · Executive ProducerGetting ThereGetting There · Executive Producer
So Little TimeSo Little Time · Executive ProducerMary-Kate and Ashley in ActionHoliday in the SunHoliday in the Sun · Executive Producer
Our Lips Are SealedOur Lips Are Sealed · Executive ProducerYou're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's School Dance Party
Passport to ParisPassport to Paris · Executive ProducerSwitching GoalsSwitching Goals · Executive ProducerYou're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Fashion Party
Two of a KindBillboard DadYou're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Camp Out PartyYou're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Costume Party
You're Invited to Mary-Kate and Ashley's Ballet PartyYou're Invited to Mary-Kate and Ashley's Mall PartyYou're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Christmas PartyThe Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the United States Navy AdventureYou're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Birthday Party
7th HeavenE! True Hollywood StoryYou're Invited to Mary-Kate and Ashley's Hawaiian Beach PartyThe Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the U.S. Space Camp MissionThe Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Shark Encounter
It Takes TwoYou're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley'sThe Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Mystery CruiseThe Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the SeaWorld AdventureYou're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Sleepover Party
Sister, SisterThe Little RascalsHow the West Was FunThe Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of Thorn MansionThe Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Logical i Ranch
Double, Double, Toil and TroubleFor Our ChildrenOur First Video
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoHangin' with Mr. CooperTo Grandmother's House We Go
The Simpsons
Full House
Saturday Night Live
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Today

Full Filmography

73 titles
  • Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's (2013) as Self
  • Beastly (2011) as Kendra Hilferty
  • The Wackness (2008) as Union
  • Samantha Who? (2007) as Natalie
  • Factory Girl (2006) as Art Gallery Patron
  • Factory Girl (2006) as Art Gallery Patron (uncredited)
  • Weeds (2005) as Tara Lindman
  • My Date with Drew (2005) as Self
  • Advertisement
  • Holly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown (2004) as Self
  • New York Minute (2004) as Roxy Ryan
  • New York Minute (2004) Producer
  • Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) as Future Angel (uncredited)
  • The Challenge (2003) as Shane Dalton
  • The Challenge (2003) Executive Producer
  • When in Rome (2002) as Charli Hunter
  • When in Rome (2002) Executive Producer
  • Getting There (2002) as Kylie Hunter
  • Getting There (2002) Executive Producer
  • So Little Time (2001) as Riley Carlson
  • So Little Time (2001) Executive Producer
  • Mary-Kate and Ashley in Action (2001) as Mary-Kate / Special Agent Misty (voice)
  • Holiday in the Sun (2001) as Madison Stewart
  • Holiday in the Sun (2001) Executive Producer
  • Winning London (2001) as Chloe Lawrence
  • Winning London (2001) Executive Producer
  • Our Lips Are Sealed (2000) as Maddie Parker
  • Our Lips Are Sealed (2000) Executive Producer
  • You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's School Dance Party (2000) as Mary-Kate
  • Passport to Paris (1999) as Melanie Porter
  • Passport to Paris (1999) Executive Producer
  • Switching Goals (1999) as Emma Stanton
  • Switching Goals (1999) Executive Producer
  • You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Fashion Party (1999) as Mary-Kate
  • Two of a Kind (1998) as Mary-Kate Burke
  • Billboard Dad (1998) as Tess Tyler
  • You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Camp Out Party (1998)
  • You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Costume Party (1998) as Mary-Kate
  • You're Invited to Mary-Kate and Ashley's Ballet Party (1997) as Herself
  • You're Invited to Mary-Kate and Ashley's Mall Party (1997) as Herself
  • You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Christmas Party (1997) as Herself
  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the United States Navy Adventure (1997)
  • You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Birthday Party (1997)
  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Volcano Mystery (1997) as Mary-Kate
  • 7th Heaven (1996) as Carol Murphy
  • E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
  • You're Invited to Mary-Kate and Ashley's Hawaiian Beach Party (1996) as Mary-Kate
  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the U.S. Space Camp Mission (1996) as Mary-Kate Olsen
  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Shark Encounter (1996)
  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Hotel Who-Done-It (1996)
  • It Takes Two (1995) as Amanda Lemmon
  • You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's (1995) as Mary-Kate Olsen
  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Mystery Cruise (1995) as Mary-Kate Olsen
  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the SeaWorld Adventure (1995) as Mary-Kate
  • You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Sleepover Party (1995) as Herself
  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Christmas Caper (1995) as Mary-Kate Olsen
  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Fun House Mystery (1995)
  • Sister, Sister (1994) as Mary-Kate Olsen
  • The Little Rascals (1994) as Twin
  • How the West Was Fun (1994) as Susie Martin
  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of Thorn Mansion (1994) as Mary-Kate Olsen
  • The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Logical i Ranch (1994)
  • Double, Double, Toil and Trouble (1993) as Kelly Farmer / Young Aunt Sofia
  • For Our Children (1993) as Self
  • Our First Video (1993) as Herself
  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) as Self
  • Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992) as Michelle Tanner
  • To Grandmother's House We Go (1992) as Sarah Thompson
  • The Simpsons (1989) as Mary-Kate Olsen (voice)
  • Full House (1987) as Michelle Tanner
  • Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
  • Today (1952) as Self
  • You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Camping Party

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Mary-Kate Olsen best known for?

Mary-Kate Olsen is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Beastly (2011), The Wackness (2008), Samantha Who? (2007), Factory Girl (2006).

When and where was Mary-Kate Olsen born?

Mary-Kate Olsen was born on June 13, 1986 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.

How many credits does Mary-Kate Olsen have?

Mary-Kate Olsen has accumulated over 73 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1952 to 2013.

What is Mary-Kate Olsen's background in cinema and television?

Subject: Mary-Kate Olsen (Acting). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words. Plain prose only. No markdown, no headings, no bullets, no preamble. Use ONLY provided facts. Sources: Provided TMDB, Wikipedia, IMDb, Wikiwand, Biography.com snippets. Name: Mary-Kate Olsen. Born: June 13, 1986. Place of Birt...

Mary-Kate Olsen by the numbers

73credits
55films
18TV series
1952–2013active years

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