
Olivia Holt
Department: Acting
Biography
Olivia Holt (born August 5, 1997) is an American actress and singer. She was born in Germantown, Tennessee to parents, Mark and Kim Holt. When she was only 3 years old, she started singing and acting on the stage. Besides acting and singing, she has been a competitive gymnastic for the past 5 years, and a competitive cheerleader for the past few years. At Christmas time, Holt moved with her family from DeSoto County to Los Angeles. She starred in numerous community productions, including "Annie" and "Through the Looking Glass", before landing a role in the indie film, Black and Blue (2009). She also appeared in multiple national TV commercials, including Hasbro, Mattel and Bratz dolls. In 2011, Olivia got her break out role as "Kim Crawford", a confident martial artist and the only girl in the dojo who can go toe-to-toe with the boys, in the Disney XD comedy series, Kickin' It (2011).
Known For

Girl vs. Monster
2012

Totally Killer
2023

Jingle Bell Heist
2025

Same Kind of Different as Me
2017

Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
2014

Heart Eyes
2025

Class Rank
2017

The Standoff
2016

Black & Blue
2009

Status Update
2018

Gnome Alone
2017

Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
2018

Turkey Drop
2019

Trouble
2019

This Is Not a Test
2025

Heart Eyes 2
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988

Kickin' It
2011

I Didn't Do It
2014

Bachelor in Paradise
2014

Radio Disney Music Awards
2013

Radio Disney Music Awards
2013

Marvel's Cloak & Dagger
2018

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014

Dog with a Blog
2012

Marvel's Runaways
2017

Cruel Summer
2021

Shake It Up
2010

The Evermoor Chronicles
2014

Laid
2024

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003