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Olivia Munn
Olivia Munn
Dark haired woman
Olivia Munn at the 2007 Comic-Con in San Diego
Born Lisa Olivia Munn
July 3, 1980 (1980-07-03) (age 31)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Occupation Actress, model, presenter
Years active 2004–present
Website
Lisa Olivia Munn (born July 3, 1980[1][2]) is an American comedic actress, model, television personality and author She began her career being credited as Lisa Munn Since 2006, she has been using the name Olivia Munn personally and professionally [3]
Contents
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* 1 Early life
* 2 Career
* 3 In print
* 4 Activism
* 5 Filmography
* 6 Magazine appearances
* 7 References
* 8 External links
[edit] Early life
Lisa Olivia Munn was born in Oklahoma She is of Chinese descent on her mother's side (though her mother was raised in Vietnam)[4] and of German and Irish descent on her father's [5] When Munn was two, her mother re-married, this time to a man in the United States Air Force Although the family relocated many times, Munn was predominantly raised in Tokyo, Japan,[3][6] where the military stationed her stepfather During this time, she had appeared in a number of local theater productions, and later became a model within the Japanese fashion industry [7] Her parents divorced and she moved back to Oklahoma, where she attended Putnam City North High School for her junior and senior years and where she was a contemporary of Hinder bassist Mike Rodden, future Oklahoma state senator David Holt and author Aaron Goldfarb [8][9] She also attended the University of Oklahoma, majoring in journalism and minoring in Japanese and dramatic arts [3]
Munn moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career In 2004, she interned at Fox Sports Net and worked as a sideline reporter for college football and women's basketball She has gone on to say that she disliked the experience, explaining "I was trying to be something I wasn't, and that made me really uncomfortable on live TV "[6]
[edit] Career
Olivia cosplaying as Princess Leia Organa
Soon after her move to Los Angeles, Munn was cast in a small role in the straight to video horror film Scarecrow Gone Wild She appeared in rock band Zebrahead's video for their song "Hello Tomorrow" as the love interest of the lead singer Justin Mauriello [10]
In late 2005, Munn began her portrayal of Mily Acuna, a teen surfer, over two seasons of the TV drama Beyond the Break[11] on The N network She enjoys surfing and continues to practice the sport [12] She originally auditioned for the part of Kai, but the producers wanted a "local girl "[13] She also appeared in the film The Road to Canyon Lake
In 2006, Munn moved on to the G4 network, where she began co-hosting Attack of the Show! with Kevin Pereira on April 10 She replaced departing host Sarah Lane The network, devoted to the world of video games and the video game lifestyle, was at first hesitant to hire Munn Although she admits video games were her "weak point," she was confident in her technical knowledge [14] On the show, Munn was featured with journalist Anna David in a segment called "In Your Pants," which deals with sex and relationship questions from viewers While working on Attack of the Show!, Munn hosted Formula D, a now defunct program about American drift racing, and an online podcast called Around the Net (formerly known as The Daily Nut), for G4 Munn left Attack of the Show! in December 2010 and was replaced by Candace Bailey
Munn made her film debut in the Rob Schneider movie Big Stan She played Schneider's character's receptionist Maria [6] Munn also had a significant role in the 2008 horror film Insanitarium, in which she played a nurse at an insane asylum She had roles in the 2010 movies Date Night and Iron Man 2 Robert Downey, Jr praised Munn for her improvisation skills and led the crew in a round of applause [15]
Munn hosted Microsoft's Bing-a-thon, an advertisement on Hulu for the Microsoft search-engine Bing[16] on June 8, 2009, alongside Jason Sudeikis
Munn appeared in ABC Family's Greek, portraying Cappie's love interest, Lana
In May 2010, NBC announced that Munn would star in the upcoming television series Perfect Couples The half-hour romantic comedy premiered at on January 20, 2011 [17] The show was cancelled before it completed its first season run [18]
On June 3, 2010, Munn premiered in her new role as a correspondent on Comedy Central's The Daily Show [19] Her hiring prompted criticism from Irin Carmon of Jezebel, who questioned Munn's credentials and accused the show's production of sexism in hiring Munn, whom Carmon characterized as a sex symbol [20] Carmon saw Munn's hiring as a perpetuation of the show production office's history as a male-dominated atmosphere marginalizing and alienating to women [21] A group of 32 female Daily Show production staff members condemned Carmon's piece as inaccurate and misinformed, as did Munn herself in an interview, in which she stated that Carmon's assertion was an insult both to her and to the rest of the Daily Show staff [22][23]
In 2010 Munn guest-starred in NBC's Chuck as a CIA agent [24]
[edit] In print
Munn posing with fans at a signing for her book, Suck It, Wonder Woman, at Midtown Comics Times Square in Manhattan, July 9, 2010
Munn has booked modeling campaigns for Nike, Pepsi and Neutrogena She appeared on the Fall 2006 cover of Foam magazine in September, in Men's Edge magazine in August, and was featured in a pictorial in Complex in November 2006, where she later became a columnist [25] In February 2007, she appeared as "Babe of the Month" in a non-nude pictorial in Playboy magazine [26] Munn also appeared in the July/August 2007 issue of Men's Health In September 2007, she was featured in the Italian Vanity Fair for their "Hot Young Hollywood" Issue Munn appeared in the Winter/Spring 2009 issue of Men's Health Living [27] She was featured as the cover girl for the July/August 2009 issue of Playboy, and later on the cover of the January 2010 and February 2011 U S Maxim magazine
Munn's book, Suck It, Wonder Woman: The Misadventures of a Hollywood Geek (ISBN 0-312-59105-5), was released on July 6, 2010 She is working on her own magazine, Hey Olivia, scheduled to be published by MYMAG It will include a 20-page spread of Munn and a fan-picked poster [28]
[edit] Activism
In 2011, Munn teamed up with Dosomething org's Green Your School Challenge She was a spokesperson for the campaign by filming a PSA regarding the challenge, and sat on the panel of judges that evaluated the entries [29]
[edit] Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
Film 2004 Scarecrow Gone Wild Girl No 1
2005 Road to Canyon Lake, TheThe Road to Canyon Lake Asian Mob Girl
2007 Big Stan Maria
2008 Insanitarium Nancy
2009 Slammin' Salmon, TheThe Slammin' Salmon Samara Dubois
Freeloaders Amy
2010 Date Night Claw Hostess
Iron Man 2 Chess Roberts[30]
2011 I Don't Know How She Does It[31] Momo Hahn
2012 Magic Mike Amber filming
2013 Babymakers, TheThe Babymakers TBA post-production
Year Title Role Notes
Television 2006 Beyond the Break Mily Acuna
Attack of the Show Herself Co-host (2006–2010)
2008 Sasuke Herself Competitor – episode #21 1
2009 Sasuke Herself Competitor – episode #22 1
Greek Lana 4 episodes
2010 Accidentally on Purpose Nicole 1 episode
Chuck Greta 1 episode
Daily Show, TheThe Daily Show Herself Correspondent (2010–present)
Perfect Couples Leigh Canceled during its first season
2012 More as the Story Develops Sloan TV Movie
Year Title Role Notes
Guest appearances 2008 Talkshow with Spike Feresten Herself "Olivia Munn and Hanson"
2009 Talkshow with Spike Feresten Herself 2 episodes
Jace Hall Show, TheThe Jace Hall Show Herself "Olivia Munn & Batman: Arkham Asylum"
Loveline Herself May 25–28
Entertainment Tonight Herself June 18
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Herself October 28
Lopez Tonight Herself December 3
2010 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Herself April 9
Last Call with Carson Daly Herself April 13
Adam Carolla Podcast Herself April 22
2011 Late Show with David Letterman Herself January 12
Live with Regis and Kelly Herself January 20
Today Show, TheThe Today Show Herself January 20
Today Show, TheThe Today Show Herself March 17 (Co-Host)
Conan Herself March 29
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Herself September 6
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, TheThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson Herself September 15
Rove LA Herself October 10
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, TheThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson Herself October 28
[edit] Magazine appearances
* Maxim's Hot 100 Women, 2008 (#99)
* Maxim's Hot 100 Women, 2009 (#96)
* Maxim's Hot 100 Women, 2010 (#8)
* Maxim's Hot 100 Women, 2011 (#2)
* FHM's 100 Sexiest Women of 2008 (#85)
* FHM's 100 Sexiest Women of 2009 (#85)
* FHM's 100 Sexiest Women of 2010 (#52)
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