Larisa Oleynik Biography (1981-)

Full name, Larisa Romanovna Oleynik; born June 7, 1981, in Santa Clara County, CA; daughter of Roman (an anesthesiologist) and Lorraine (a nurse) Oleynik.Addresses: Agent: United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; The Savage Agency, 6212 Banner Ave., Los Angeles,CA 90038.

Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupation: Actress
Birth Details: June 7, 1981; California, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Alexandra "Alex" Mack, The Secret World of Alex Mack (also known as Alex Mack), Nickelodeon, 1994-1998
Alissa Strudwick, a recurring role, 3rd Rock from the Sun (also known as Life As We Know It and 3rd Rock), NBC, 1998-2000
Movies
Gail, River of Rage: The Taking of Maggie Keene (also known as Murder on the Rio Grande), CBS, 1993
Episodic
Susie, "Heroes," Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, CBS, 1993
Dana Pruett, "The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter," Boy Meets World, ABC,1996
Dana Pruett, "Stormy Weather," Boy Meets World, ABC, 1996
"Dance Fever," The Adventures of Pete and Pete, Nickelodeon, c. 1996
Dana Pruett, "First Girlfriends' Club," Boy Meets World, ABC, 1998

Appeared as Alex Sax in All That, Nickelodeon.
Awards Presentations
Presenter, The Eighth Annual Kids' Choice Awards, Nickelodeon, 1995
Presenter, The 18th Annual CableACE Awards, TNT, 1996
Presenter, The 23rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1996
Presenter, The 11th Annual Kids' Choice Awards, Nickelodeon, 1998
Film Appearances
Voice of young Odette, The Swan Princess (animated), New Line Cinema, 1994
Dawn Shafer, The Baby-Sitters Club, Columbia, 1995
Bianca Stratford, 10 Things I Hate about You, Buena Vista, 1999
Juliana "Jules" Michaels, A Time for Dancing, Eagle, 2000
Wendy (the girl next door), 100 Girls, Dream Entertainment, 2000
Maria Sandor at the age of eighteen, An American Rhapsody, Paramount, 2001
Ori Swords, Bringing Rain, 2003
Stage Appearances
Young Cosette and young Eponine, Les Miserables, San Francisco, CA, 1989-1990
WRITINGS
Author of an advice column in Tiger Beat, 1995.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

People Weekly, June 13, 1997, pp. 107-108
TV Guide, October 26, 1996; March 14, 1998, p. 34
USA Today, August 7, 1995

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