Olive O'Connell

 Olive O'Connell is a 15-year-old actress, performer and entertainment host with a passion for storytelling. She first joined us in July, 2026 on episode 222 and is making her cohosting debut on ConversationsRadio.
Based in Southern California, performing has been a part of her life since she was five years old, beginning with competitive dance and ballroom before expanding into acting, singing, and improv. Olive loves the opportunity acting gives her to step into different characters and tell meaningful stories. She enjoys the creativity, collaboration, and variety that come with every performance and is always excited to challenge herself with new roles.

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What started as hosting red carpet events "just for fun" has grown into an exciting part of her journey in the entertainment industry. Olive O'Connell has interviewed actors, performers, and industry professionals at events including the Young Entertainer Awards, Young Artist Awards, and many others.​ If there's an event happening in the LA area, you might just find 'Olives Take'  there on the carpet.​

Olive loves the opportunity acting gives her to step into different characters and tell meaningful stories. She respects her craft and enjoys the creativity, collaboration, and variety that come with every performance and is always excited to challenge herself with new roles and is continually honing her skills.

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Follow Olive on Instagram @oliveoconnellofficial​​