Oscars 2022: Olivia Colman's rise to fame - from car insurance ads to Academy Award winning actress
dailyrecord.co.ukOlivia Colman is an absolute powerhouse actress who has starred in The Crown, Fleabag, Broadchurch alongside David Tennant and many more.
The Academy Award winning actress is nominated again for her role as Leda in 2021's The Lost Daughter, after previously winning an Oscar for Best Actress in 2019 for her role in The Favourite.
The 48-year-old actress, who is on track to win her second Oscar in the Best Actress category, started off her career in comedy and insurance ads.Like most actors, Olivia didn't just waltz into big budget Hollywood products, she made a name for herself in the UK starring in Peep Show and Hot Fuzz.Here's a little insight into Olivia's career so far..
Olivia had ambitions of being an actor from a young age, like “a secret dream, like talking to animals”, she told Forbes.On her road to fame, the mother-of-two had trouble with studying before landing her breakout role in Peep Show. “I had to go back to school for an extra year as I did so badly in my final exams,” the kooky actress told The Hollywood Reporter . “No uni would have me.
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