Olivia Ballantyne's burgeoning career has been marked by a diverse array of endeavors. Her early appearances in commercials for well-known brands such as Advil, Sears, Ameriquest, Dairy Queen, and Diet Pepsi, among others, laid the foundation for her subsequent roles in various film and television projects.
These projects have included the popular television series "Life With Derek," in which she played the role of Brooke, a friend of Marti's. Her other notable television credits include the CBS miniseries "The Hades Factor," starring Stephen Dorff and Mira Sorvino, YTV's "Dark Oracle," Lifetime's "Missing," PAX network's "Doc," and CBC's groundbreaking legal drama "This is Wonderland."
One of her most notable roles was that of Jenny O'Malley in the WB's television movie "Samantha: An American Girl Holiday," which was based on the bestselling books and dolls for young girls. Olivia's portrayal of Jenny earned her a Best Supporting Actress Young Artist Award in 2005.
Olivia's feature film debut is in the upcoming thriller "Troubled Waters," in which she plays the role of Megan Waters alongside Jennifer Beals.
Another recently completed film, "Roxana," has been selected for competition in the prestigious FIPA festival in Biarritz and will also be the premiere film at the Moving Pictures Festival in Toronto in November 2006.
Olivia Ballantyne's impressive array of credits and upcoming projects are sure to keep fans eager for more.
