Larisa Romanovna Oleynik (born June 7, 1981) is an American actress. She came to fame in the mid–1990s, after starring in the title role of the popular television series, The Secret World of Alex Mack, and has also appeared in theatrical films, including The Baby-Sitters Club and 1999's 10 Things I Hate about You. Throughout the 2000s, she has mostly appeared in lower-budget films.
During her period as a teen idol, Oleynik was described as "one of America's favorite 15-year-olds" and "the proverbial girl next door".
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Personal Life
Oleynik (pronounced oh-LAY-nick) was born in Santa Clara County, California, the only child of Lorraine (née Allen), a former nurse, and Roman Oleynik, an anesthesiologist. Her read more...
Career
Oleynik began her screen acting career age at 12, in a 1993 episode of the television series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman; the same year, she also appeared in the made-for-television read more...
Larisa Romanovna Oleynik (born June 7, 1981) is an American actress. She came to fame in the mid–1990s, after starring in the title role of the popular television series, read more...