Olivia Rodrigo

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Olivia Isabel Rodrigo (born February 20, 2003 in Temecula ) is an American actress and singer. She gained fame through the role of Paige Olvera in the Disney Channel series Bizaardvark and as Nini Salazar-Roberts in the Disney + series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series .

life and career

Rodrigo was born in Temecula and grew up in Murietta, California, USA . She gained her first acting experience in school theater productions at the Lisa J. Mails Elementary School and Dorothy McElhinney Middle School. She later moved to Los Angeles after receiving a role on the series Bizaardvark . On her father's side, she has Filipino roots.

Rodrigo first appeared on television in an Old Navy commercial . Shortly thereafter, she played the lead role of Grace Thomas in An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success . In 2016 she finally got the role of Paige Olvera in Bizaardvark , she embodied this role for three seasons. In February 2019 she was chosen for the lead role Nini Salazar-Roberts in the Disney + series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series , which started in November. Rodrigo wrote the song "All I Want" and co-wrote "Just A Moment", both of which can be heard on the series' soundtrack.

Filmography

TV and film roles
year title role Remarks
2015 To American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success Grace Thomas Direct-to-video film
2016-2019 Bizaardvark Paige Olvera Main role
2017 New girl Terrinea Episode: "Young Adult"
2019 – today High School Musical: The Musical: The Series Nini Salazar-Roberts Main role

Discography

Singles

year Title
album 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
UK UK US US
2019 All I Want
High School Musical: The Musical: The Series 		UK72 (9 weeks)
UK 		US90
gold
gold

(1 week)US

More singles

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ [1]
  2. ↑ [2]
  3. ^ Dana Hanson-Firestone: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Olivia Rodrigo . November 12, 2019. Accessed April 11, 2020.
  4. ↑ Rachel Kleine: Murrieta's Olivia Rodrigo: An American Girl Success Story . December 28, 2015. Accessed November 17, 2019.
  5. ↑ Olivia Rodrigo of Disney's Bizaardvark chats with about singing, acting, her Filipino family and skateboarding . January 19, 2018. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  6. ↑ Rick Bentley: Disney Channel launches new comedy series 'Bizaardvark' . In: The Fresno Bee . June 20, 2016. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
  7. ↑ Young stars' real friendship drives Disney's new 'Bizaardvark' . July 5, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  8. ↑ Todd Spangler: Amazon Orders 4 'American Girl' Live-Action Specials . In: Variety . February 1, 2016. Retrieved February 5, 2017: "Last year's" An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success, "based on the 2015 Girl of the Year, Grace Thomas, starred Olivia Rodrigo."
  9. ↑ Elizabeth Wagmeister: Disney Channel Greenlights Tween Music Comedy Series 'Bizaardvark' (EXCLUSIVE) . In: Variety . October 16, 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
  10. ↑ Denise Petski: 'Bizaardvark' Renewed For Second Season By Disney Channel . In: Deadline . December 15, 2016. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
  11. ↑ a b Nick Romano: High School Musical series assembles a main cast ready to 'Bop to the Top' . In: Entertainment Weekl . February 15, 2019. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  12. ↑ Martha Sorren: Olivia Rodrigo From 'High School Musical' Wrote Her Own Songs For The Show . November 12, 2019. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  13. ↑ Chart sources: UK US
  14. ↑ Music Sales Awards: US
personal data
SURNAME Rodrigo, Olivia
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rodrigo, Olivia Isabel (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American actress and singer
DATE OF BIRTH February 20, 2003
PLACE OF BIRTH Temecula , California , United States