Friday, January 25, 2013

Actor Spotlight: Olivia Holt Star of 'Kickin It"

Los Angeles, California - Olivia Holt stars as Kim, a confident martial artist and the only girl in the dojo who can go toe-to-toe with the boys, in the Disney XD comedy series "Kickin' It."

Miss Holt was born on August, 5, 1997, in Germantown, Tennessee, and raised in Nesbit, Mississippi, Holt began singing and acting on stage at the young age of three. She starred in numerous community productions including "Annie" and "Through the Looking Glass" before landing a role in the indie film "Black & Blue." She also appeared in multiple national TV commercials including Hasbro, Mattel and Bratz dolls.

Holt was class president in 7th grade, and participated on the chess team, school choir and cheerleading squad. She also competed in gymnastics for over six years.

She currently resides in Los Angeles with her family and their beloved Yorkshire terrier Diesel.

The following is Olivia Holts acting career resume so far. Olivia Holt being only the age of 15 has a long and bright future ahead in acting.

Actress
2011-2012 Kickin' It (TV series)
Kim
– Oh, Christmas Nuts! (2012) … Kim
– Kickin' It on Our Own (2012) … Kim
– Karate Games (2012) … Kim
– New Jack City (2012) … Kim
– All the President's Friends (2012) … Kim
Just some of the 44 episodes.


2012 Girl Vs. Monster (TV movie)
Skylar Lewis

2009 Black & Blue
Claire

Soundtrack
2012 Girl Vs. Monster (TV movie) (performer: "Fearless", "Nothing's Gonna Stop Me", "Had Me @ Hello Reprise")

Self
2012 Disney 365 (TV series documentary)

– Disney Channel Holiday Playlist (2012)

2012 Piper's QUICK Picks (TV series)
Herself - Guest
– Leo Howard, Olivia Holt, Dylan R. Snyder and Alex Jones from Kickin' It with PIper Reese (2012) … Herself - Guest

2011-2012 KARtv (TV series documentary)
Guest of Kickin It / Herself - Guest Host
– KARtv 05 - Daniel Cloud Campos, Erin Meyer, Madison Curtis (2012) … Guest of Kickin It
– KARtv 02 - Gina Starbuck, Desiree Gonzalez, Madison Curtis, Lesli Matta (2012) … Guest of Kickin It
– Jingle Bell Rock by Rockboard Scooters (2011) … Herself - Guest Host
– Disney's N.B.T. at Hollywood and Highland (2011) … Guest of Kickin It

2011 80th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (TV movie)
Herself

2010/II My Life (TV series)
Herself

Trivia:
Olivia attended an acting convention in 2008 where she received first place awards for best actress, best scene, and print model of the year. Is signed with Abrams Artist Agency and Ford Models.

Was on her school's chess team.

Has been a competitive gymnast for 5 years.

Has been a Singer/Actress since the age of 3.

Has one elder sister, actress/writer Morgan Toll - who has studied theater arts at Columbia College in Hollywood. They also have a brother, Cade Holt.

Besides being an actress, black belt, gymnast and singer, she is a cheerleader and has competed in numerous cheer-tournaments.

 
Her best friend outside the "Kickin' It" (2011) cast is fellow actress Jadin Gould.

Olivia's parents are Mark and Kim Holt.

Holt song "These Boots Are Made for Walkin' is on the Shake It Up: I Love Dance cd.

There is no question that you will hear a lot more on this young Actress, who goes by the name of Olivia Holt as her career is just getting started. Olivia Holt is not just a Actress, but, a Singer as well. She sang three songs on the Disney channel original movie "Girl VS Monsters entitled "Fearless', "Had Me @ Hello" (Reprise) with Luke Benward & Katherine McNamara and "Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now" (Katherine McNamara also sang this song in this movie).

Make sure you check out Olivia Holt on the Disney XD series "Kickin It" as Kim, check your local listings. You can find Olivia on line by going to the following sites.

RCN America is pleased to have Olivia Holt featured in our latest "Actor Spotlight", where we highlight, promote Actors that have great acting skills and a bright future.

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