A Dream Called Cinema and Theater

  Olivia Phoenix is an actress from Brazil in Ireland based in Dublin. 1-. How was your childhood?  I was a real tomboy when I was a child. I wanted to play football with the boys out in the field nearby but my dad would go after me as he didn’t think a girls should be playing be around boys like that. But then I also loved playing with a doll I had, I called it Molly. I also like to cook rice in the grass, so yes nowadays I cook some real lovely rice. I was a healthy and active child. 2. - From what age did you decide to be an actress and how did you know you had theskills to go on TV?  It wasn't till age 26 that being an actor became an idea. Prior to that I wanted to be a singer, and so I dreamt of making it as a singer. I was 13 years old when I sang on stage a couple of times for like a thousand people from my town, but then being an actor was an idea that was born suddenly while I was working in a café and someone, a filmmaker invited me to be in his direc...

1-. How was your childhood?  From an extraordinarily young age, my childhood was defined by a remarkable pursuit of excellence across multiple disciplines. My journey began at just four years old when I picked up the violin, marking the start of what would become a childhood filled with artistic and athletic achievements. By age five, I had already distinguished myself as a national-level gymnast, demonstrating the exceptional physical talent and dedication that would characterize my early years. This athletic foundation expanded at seven when I added ballet to my repertoire, creating a well-rounded foundation in both competitive sports and performing arts. My intellectual pursuits were equally demanding. While managing the rigorous demands of a bilingual school program—complete with extensive homework and challenging examinations—I began studying French at nine years old, later adding German to my linguistic skills at fifteen. The competitive arena became a defining...