Dawn Olivieri, a renowned American actress, gained recognition for her performances in the popular shows ‘House of Lies’ and ‘Heroes’. She first started her acting career on TV and has since been involved in numerous successful films and series.
In addition, she had a recurring role as ‘Andie Star’ in ‘The Vampire Diaries’, alongside fellow actors Cassidy Freeman and Allison Scagliotti.
Dawn Olivieri Profile Details
Full name: Dawn Orienne Olivieri
Date of birth: February 8, 1981
Gender: Female
Age: 43 years (2024)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius
Place of birth: St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
Nationality: American
Mother: Nancy Olivieri
Father: Salvatore A. Olivieri
Marital status: Unknown
Profession: Actor
Early Life
Dawn Orienne Olivieri was born on February 8, 1981, in St. Petersburg, Florida, US, to Salvatore A. Olivieri and Nancy Olivieri. During her time in high school, she was involved in the band and was skilled in playing the bassoon.
Career
In 2004, Dawn Olivieri made her first appearance on television as a contestant on the reality show ‘The Player.’ The following year, she appeared in two different programs – playing a stripper on ‘CSI: Crime Scene Investigation’ and participating as ‘Model#14’ on the American version of ‘Deal or No Deal,’ which originated in the Netherlands. In 2006, she landed her first role in a feature film, playing ‘Jezebel’ in ‘The Devil’s Den.’
From 2006 to 2010, she was involved in multiple television projects including ‘Las Vegas,’ ‘Veronica Mars,’ ‘How I Met Your Mother,’ ‘Stargate Atlantis,’ ‘Xtra Credit,’ ‘Hydra,’ ‘Cold Case,’ ‘Entourage,’ ‘Heroes,’ ‘True Blood,’ and ‘Rules of Engagement.’
After lending her voice to the character ‘Rose Largo’ in the video game ‘Need for Speed: Undercover’ in 2008, Dawn Olivieri went on to voice ‘Pepper Potts’ in four episodes of ‘The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes!’ between 2010 and 2012. Additionally, she provided her voice for ‘NSA Lucy Kuo’ in the 2011 video game ‘Infamous 2.’
She played the lead role of ‘Gwen Russell,’ an ex-convict, in the low-budget monster movie ‘Hydra.’ The film was produced in 2009, for cable TV, and later internationally distributed on DVD.
She gained recognition for her recurring role as ‘Lydia’ in the final season of the American science drama ‘Heroes,’ which was broadcast from 2009 to 2010.
After 2010, Dawn Olivieri gained more recognition for her roles as ‘Andie Star’ in season three of ‘The Vampire Diaries’ and as ‘Monica Talbot,’ a main character in ‘House of Lies.’ ‘The Vampire Diaries’ aired in 2011 and ‘House of Lies’ ran from 2012 to 2016.
In the years 2013 and 2014, she was involved in several film projects, portraying characters such as ‘Katherine Kingsmen’ in ‘Missionary,’ ‘Annie’ in ‘Plush,’ ‘Cosmo Girl’ in ‘American Hustle,’ ‘Doreen’ in ‘Supremacy,’ and ‘Anna’ in ‘To Whom it may Concern.’
In 2015, she took on the character of ‘Det. Felicia Sanchez’ in the television show ‘Secrets and Lies’ and returned to the role the following year for the next season.
Additionally, Dawn Olivieri shared the screen with renowned Hollywood actors like Will Smith as ‘Sherri Ward’ in the 2017 film ‘Bright’ and Gerard Butler as ‘Debbie O’Brien’ in the 2018 film ‘Den of Thieves.’
In addition, she made an appearance as ‘Amy Nelson’ in one episode of the military drama ‘SEAL Team’ titled ‘No Man’s Land.’ She also had a part as ‘Cara’ in the film ‘Traffik.’ Furthermore, she secured a role in the upcoming film ‘Behind the Curtain of the Night,’ alongside Brendan Fraser from ‘The Mummy’ series.
Some of her recent projects include appearing in The Hot Zone: Anthrax, 1883, Yellowstone, NCIS: Hawaiʻ, Double Threat, Young, Sexy and Dead, and Homestead.
Personal Life
Dawn Olivieri‘s current relationship is a mystery and she appears to be relishing her independence. Even though she is a well-known artist, her fans and the public are very interested in her love life.
Many believe she may have been married secretly, but it was not true and was never proven. Furthermore, there were rumors of a romantic involvement with filmmaker and humanitarian Bry Moose.
Net Worth
Dawn Olivieri has established a strong presence in the entertainment industry. As a well-known actress on the hit show House of Lies, she earns a substantial annual income of 1 to 1.5 million dollars. This has contributed to her estimated net worth of $9 million. Additionally, she also receives income from her successful modeling career and lucrative endorsements.
