ACTOR
Olivia Munn
- Known for
- The Predator (2018), Office Christmas Party (2016), Mortdecai (2015), America: The Motion Picture (2021)
17 archived facts 3 topics 1 source Last reviewed Oct 2026
Olivia Munn is an actor best known for The Predator, Office Christmas Party and Mortdecai.
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- #001
Olivia Munn could once speak Japanese fluently, having learned it while living in Tokyo, but she says she now needs a teacher to get it back up to speed.
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Olivia Munn has kept up surfing since her time on the television series Beyond the Break (2006). She also holds a black belt in taekwondo.
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When Olivia Munn was two years old, her mother remarried, this time to a member of the U.S. Air Force. Although the family moved many times, she grew up mainly in Tokyo, Japan, where her stepfather was stationed by the military.
- #004
Olivia Munn competed in the world championship rock, paper, scissors tournament.
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Olivia Munn is also a successful model and has booked campaigns for Nike, Pepsi, Neutrogena and Hewlett Packard.
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In November 2017, Olivia Munn accused director-producer Brett Ratner of repeatedly sexually harassing her over several years. She has supported the MeToo and Time's Up movements both through her own efforts and through public statements.
- #007
Olivia Munn is the youngest of the five children of Winston Barrett Munn and Kimberly Schmid. Her father, whose family is from Arkansas and Oklahoma, is of English as well as German, Scottish and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish descent. Her mother, who grew up in Vietnam, is of Chinese descent.
- #008
On 13.08.2013, Olivia Munn dislocated her right shoulder when the connectors of the indoor swing she was sitting on (in her Prague apartment) tore away from the ceiling and the swing fell to the floor.
- #009
Journalist Irin Carmon criticized Olivia Munn's hiring as a correspondent by The Daily Show (1996). This became the basis for TGS Hates Women (2011).
- #010
Olivia Munn currently lives in New York City and Los Angeles, CA.
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After graduating from the University of Oklahoma, Olivia Munn interned at KJRH-TV in Tulsa, OK. She then moved to Los Angeles to begin her professional career as a television host and to continue her acting career.
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Olivia Munn appeared on FHM magazine's '100 Sexiest Women in the World' list in 2011 (#52), 2012 (#88) and 2013 (#40), and on Maxim magazine's Hot 100 Women in 2008 (#99), 2009 (#96), 2010 (#8), 2011 (#2), 2012 (#2), 2013 (#28) and 2016 (#80).
- #013
Olivia Munn attended the University of Oklahoma, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in journalism with a minor in Japanese dramatic arts.
- #014
Olivia Munn's grandfather, Luke Eugene Munn, died of cancer, as noted at the end of the 12/12/06 episode of The Daily Show (1996).
- #015
Olivia Munn's sister's birthday is on 1 July, two days before Munn's own birthday on 3 July, and the two sometimes celebrate both birthdays on 1 July.
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Olivia Munn attended and graduated from Putnam North City High School in Oklahoma City.
- #017
Olivia Munn was in a relationship with football quarterback Aaron Rodgers (2014-2017).
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