Olivia Taylor Dudley was born and raised on the coast of California. She developed an interest in acting at the age of five after watching “The Poltergeist”. At the of 17, Olivia moved to Los Angeles to pursue her passion for acting.
Olivia went on to appear in numerous movies and guest appearances. Her first major movie role was in the thriller “Chernobyl Diaries” in 2012. Olivia continued a steady stream of guest appearances and film roles, some of which include: guest roles on “The Mindy Project”, “Arrested Development”, “The Comedians” and roles in “The Barber” and “Dumbbells”.
Olivia also became a core member of 5 Second Films, an American film group and website that produces and develops online comedy web series of five second long films and a series of long films. Olivia had starred in numerous of their shorts and had a lead role in their 2015 feature length film “Dude Bro Party Massacre III”, a paradoy on 1980s slasher movies.
After that Olivia landed lead roles in the 2015 horror movies “The Vatican Tapes” and “Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension”.
In August 2015 she was cast as a series regular in the role of Alice Quinn in Syfy’s drama fantasy series “The Magicians”. In 2016, Olivia had a recurring role opposite David Duchovny in the second season of NBC’s docudrama “Aquarius”.