Mary-Kate Olsen

Birth Name:

Mary-Kate Olsen

Birth Place:

Sherman Oaks, California, United States

Profession

Actress, Producer, Music department, Soundtrack

Shared three Young Artist Awards with her sister Ashley for their role in "Full House" in 1989, 1990, and 1992
Won a Young Artist Award for Best Youth Actress for "Double, Double Toil and Trouble" in 1994
Quote: "When Ash and I are at a premiere and they're taking photos of us, she squeezes my hand 3 times to say 'I love you' and I squeeze her hand back 4 times to say 'I love you too!'"
Quote: "(On being a twin): "Some of our memories are shared․ We don't know what actually happened to whom․ One of us was stung by a bee, but we can't remember who, because we both felt it․""
Has launched a number of clothing lines with her sister Mary-Kate, including The Row, Elizabeth & James, Olsenboye, and StyleMint
Appeared in a video and DVD series called "You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's․․․" from 1995 to 2003
Best known for her role as Michelle Tanner in "Full House" and as Roxy Ryan in "New York Minute․"
Performed more of the comedic roles as Michelle Tanner on "Full House," while Ashley did the serious roles
Would call her "Full House" co-stars by their TV character names to not mess them up when the filming started
Had to wear fake teeth on the set of "Full House" due to losing different teeth than her sister while playing the same role

1989Young Artist Award - Best Young Actor/Actress - Under Five Years of Age:Winner
1990Young Artist Award - Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Youth Series or Variety Show:Nominated
1990Young Artist Award - Outstanding Performance by an Actress Under Nine Years of Age:Winner
1991Young Artist Award - Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Television Series:Nominated
1992Young Artist Award - Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Television Series:Nominated
1992Young Artist Award - Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress Under Ten:Winner
1994Young Artist Award - Best Youth Actress in a TV Mini-Series, M.O.W. or Special:Winner
1995YoungStar Award - Best Young Ensemble Cast - Television:Nominated
1996Blimp Award - Favorite Movie Actress:Winner
1996Young Artist Award - Best Performance by an Actress Under Ten - Feature Film:Nominated
1999Blimp Award - Favorite TV Actress:Winner
2002Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series:Nominated
2004TV Land Award - Quintessential Non-Traditional Family:Nominated
2004Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Blush:Nominated
2004Stinker Award - Worst Actress:Nominated
2004Stinker Award - Worst On-Screen Couple:Nominated
2005Razzie Award - Worst Actress:Nominated
2005Razzie Award - Worst Screen Couple:Nominated
2008EDA Special Mention Award - Most Egregious Age Difference Between the Leading Man and the Love Interest:Winner

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