She and her twin sister, Mary-Kate Olsen,
were born June 13, 1986 in Sherman Oaks, California to David and
Jarnette Olsen. The twins began their acting career in 1987 when they
were chosen to play the role of Michelle Tanner on a new TV series, "Full House"
(1987). The show became a hit with books, dolls, and other merchandise
being sold to promote it, and during the years the show was on the air,
the Olsen twins had a TVQ (popularity rating) second only to Bill Cosby. The twins continued to share the role through the show's end in 1995. During the years of "Full House" (1987) they teamed up with Robert Thorne
and created Dualstar, their production company. Soon they had recorded
an album titled Brother For Sale and a music video called Our First Video (1993) (V). In the years that followed they starred in three straight to video movies, To Grandmother's House We Go (1992) (TV), Double, Double, Toil and Trouble (1993) (TV), and How the West Was Fun
(1994) (TV). They also created their own video series called The
Adventures of Mary-Kate and Ashley, in which they were pint size
detectives who would "solve any crime by dinner time." They also have
another successful video series, You're Invited to Mary-Kate and
Ashley's and both video series continue to be popular today. In 1995
they made their big screen debut in It Takes Two
(1995) and in the next few years they continued to make videos in their
series. In 1998 they returned to TV in the short-lived series, "Two of a Kind" (1998). They made a few more TV movies, appeared on many talk shows, and began work on a new TV series titled "So Little Time"
(2001). They currently live in California with their mom, older brother
Trent and younger sister Lizzie. They visit their dad, step-mom,
Mackenzie and step siblings, Taylor and Jake. IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous
were born June 13, 1986 in Sherman Oaks, California to David and
Jarnette Olsen. The twins began their acting career in 1987 when they
were chosen to play the role of Michelle Tanner on a new TV series, "Full House"
(1987). The show became a hit with books, dolls, and other merchandise
being sold to promote it, and during the years the show was on the air,
the Olsen twins had a TVQ (popularity rating) second only to Bill Cosby. The twins continued to share the role through the show's end in 1995. During the years of "Full House" (1987) they teamed up with Robert Thorne
and created Dualstar, their production company. Soon they had recorded
an album titled Brother For Sale and a music video called Our First Video (1993) (V). In the years that followed they starred in three straight to video movies, To Grandmother's House We Go (1992) (TV), Double, Double, Toil and Trouble (1993) (TV), and How the West Was Fun
(1994) (TV). They also created their own video series called The
Adventures of Mary-Kate and Ashley, in which they were pint size
detectives who would "solve any crime by dinner time." They also have
another successful video series, You're Invited to Mary-Kate and
Ashley's and both video series continue to be popular today. In 1995
they made their big screen debut in It Takes Two
(1995) and in the next few years they continued to make videos in their
series. In 1998 they returned to TV in the short-lived series, "Two of a Kind" (1998). They made a few more TV movies, appeared on many talk shows, and began work on a new TV series titled "So Little Time"
(2001). They currently live in California with their mom, older brother
Trent and younger sister Lizzie. They visit their dad, step-mom,
Mackenzie and step siblings, Taylor and Jake. IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous