Olivia Rose Elliott

Olivia Rose Elliott was born on September 9, 1980 in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, U.S.A. to Virginia, a sheriff then turned nurse, and Daniel Elliott, a delivery carrier. Olivia has 2 older sisters, Christian and Keri who both still reside in Wisconsin. Olivia studied a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Pre-Law at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and graduated in 2004. After graduation, she worked on behalf of Human Rights Campaign on the John Kerry Campaign in Maine, U.S.A., but having lost the election, she decided to move abroad to teach English in Seoul, Korea for a year. When she finished her contract in Korea, she moved to Amsterdam to pursue a Master's of Science in Sociology, Social Theory and Public Affairs at the Universiteit van Amsterdam. After obtaining her degree, she moved to Rome, Italy to study a certificate to teach English, and spent the next year in Lisbon, Portugal as a teacher. She returned to the U.S. to Denver, Colorado in 2009, and taught as an instructor at the University of Colorado Denver until December 2016. In May 2017, Olivia completed a second master's in the field of Linguistics and Education, and while studying and teaching, Olivia was also taking classes in theater and acting on camera at the Denver Performing Arts Academy. Two years ago, she wrote the screenplay, cast, produced, and starred in a feature of her own, 'Golden Branches'. Her training in acting and her experience with writing and shooting her film brought Olivia to Los Angeles in January 2017 to pursue a career in the industry. Since arriving in Los Angeles, she has been teaching at the New York Film Academy, studying at the Berg Studios and Chekhov International, auditioning for various roles in film, building her nonprofit, Star Walkers Foundation, and producing her documentary series, Starwalkers. August 2019