Olivia Birkelund embarked on a collegiate journey at Brown University, where she refined her intellectual pursuits, and subsequently, she pursued her passion for the performing arts at Circle in the Square Theater School in the vibrant city of New York.
As she began her professional career, Olivia made her mark on the stages of New York and regional theaters, collaborating with esteemed companies such as The New Group, The Stratford Festival, and The Guthrie Theater.
Her impressive credentials were further solidified when she landed a contract role as Arlene Vaughn on the beloved soap opera, All My Children.
Since then, Olivia has gone on to make significant contributions to the world of television, film, and miniseries, showcasing her versatility and talent in a wide range of episodic roles.