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    Olivia Oguma

    As a younger child, Olivia Oguma was a Ford Model who was predominately featured in national print campaigns for Chanel, Vogue, Saks Fifth Avenue, Earnshaws, Motorola, and the Gap, among others. She soon branched out into the commercial world, appearing in over 62 commercials including ones for Tide, Jell-o, IBM Computers, Triaminic and Life Cereal. On the heels of working steadily as a model and commercial actress, she then booked the role of Pearl in the NBC pilot "Magic Music Hall" with Eric Clapton. Directly following the pilot, Olivia became a regular on the PBS favorite children's show 1, rue Sésame (1969), on which she played herself and she also secured a small role on the NBC soap Another World (1964). After that Olivia branched out into theater appearing on Broadway and national tours, including "Les Miserables" and "A Christmas Carol." As a singer she has lent her vocal talents to several films including Ma meilleure ennemie (1998) and Le témoin du mal (1998). In addition, she has sung on ten albums. Her mother is Karen Oguma, a retired professional ballet dancer who danced with such companies as the Boston Ballet, Joffrey 2nd Company and American Ballet Theater, while her father is one of New York City's top chefs. Her brother Oliver Oguma, is also an actor and singer who has extensive credits in theater, opera, film and television. - IMDb Mini Biography

    Movies

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    Chrissy Judy
    75 %|Mar 31, 2023
    Comedy
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    ANYA
    40 %|Nov 26, 2019
    Science Fiction, Romance
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    Like Father
    63 %|Aug 3, 2018
    Drama
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    This Is Where I Leave You
    66 %|Sep 10, 2014
    Drama, Comedy
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    Qwerty
    56 %|Jun 30, 2011
    Comedy
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    The Flamingo Rising
    52 %|Feb 4, 2001
    Drama, TV Movie

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    FBI
    79 %|Sep 25, 2018
    Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama
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    Comedy
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    Comedy, Drama
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    Younger
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    Drama, Comedy
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    The Good Wife
    76 %|Sep 22, 2009
    Drama
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama