Larisa Oleynik was born on 7th June 1981, in Santa Clara County, California USA, and is an actress, perhaps best known for playing Alex Mack in “The Secret World of Alex Mack”, and Bianca Stratford in the film “10 Things I Hate About You”. Oleynik has been active in the entertainment industry since 1993.
How rich is the actress? It has been estimated by authoritative sources that the overall size of Larisa Oleynik’s net worth is as much as $4 million, as of the data presented in early 2018. Film and television are the main sources of Oleynik’s wealth.
Larisa Oleynik (Actress) Net Worth $4 million
To begin with, the girl grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, and was raised in Orthodox Christian household. She was educated at Pinewood School in Los Altos, California. While her acting career blossomed, she found herself splitting her time between normal childhood experiences in northern California and auditions in Los Angeles. After the success in her role as Alex Mack, Larisa Oleynik decided to enter Sarah Lawrence College, which later she found as the best decision made.
Concerning her professional career, Larisa Oleynik began as an actress in 1989 in San Francisco after seeing an ad for an audition in a newspaper, winning the two roles of the young Cosette and the young Eponine in “Les Miserables”. Her screen career began in an episode of the television series “Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman” in 1993, and really rose to fame in the middle of the 1990s, starring in the role of Alex Mack in the popular television series “The Secret World of Alex Mack”, and also appearing in theatrical films, including “The Baby-Sitters Club” and “10 Things I Hate about You”. From 1998 to 2000, Larisa had a recurring role in the television series “3rd Rock from the Sun” aired on NBC, all adding steadily to her net worth.
Throughout the 2000s, she mostly appeared in low budget films, including “An American Rhapsody” (2001), “Pope Dreams” (2006) and “Together Again for the First Time” (2009). Then she was part of the cast of “Mad Men” (2010 – 2015), portraying Cynthia Cosgrove and had the recurring role of Maggie Cutler in the series “Pretty Little Liars” (2012 – 2014). Moreover, she voiced various characters in the animated series released under franchise of “Winx Club” (2012 – 2014), before in 2014 being cast as a main in the supernatural horror film “Jessabelle” by Kevin Greutert.
More recently, she created the role of Amanda in the film “Wandering Off”, and Natalie in the film “Accommodations” both released in 2017. The film “Animal Among Us” will be released late in 2018, in which Larisa interprets the character of Anita Bishop. Currently, the actress is working on the set of another upcoming film “Auggie”.
To conclude, all the above mentioned roles have added sums to the outright size of Larisa Oleynik net worth. Additionally, in the year of 2000, she was chosen the most beautiful actress of Hollywood by the magazine People.
Finally, in the personal life of the actress, she was in relationship with Joseph Gordon-Levitt from 1998 to 2000, but no other romances have come to light, and currently she is single. Larisa now resides in Venice, California.
10 Things I Hate About You, The Baby-Sitters Club, 100 Girls, Jessabelle, An American Rhapsody, Stolen from the Womb, Bringing Rain, A Time for Dancing, Atlas Shrugged: Part II, The Michaels, Bffs
TV Shows
The Secret World of Alex Mack
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I hate Valentine's day. It is a day for nothing but disappointment.
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I don't know that I have any role models now that are fixed. Definitely my mom - she's the coolest. She's worked really hard her whole life and I just think she's got a great attitude. Moms just know so much it's so silly.
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If my mom reads that I'm grammatically incorrect I'll have hell to pay.
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I'm a normal person and I don't have superpowers! I do normal things, too.
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College inspired me to think differently. It's like no other time in your life.
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If I had to choose, I'd choose my friends over my career.
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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Everyone tries to talk you out of going to college. The consensus being that people are just gonna forget about you, you know, and that's the way the business works.
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I love my job so much, and not everyone can say that and I recognize how lucky that is.
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Her favorite store to shop in is Urban Outfitters.
In a survey done by "People" magazine, where viewers vote for who they think is the most beautiful person in the world, Larisa ranked as the highest female on the list. [1997]
$4 million
