Olivia Rose Keegan was nominated for Best Younger Actress at the 2019 Daytime Emmy Awards over the past weekend, and we have 10 Fun Facts so you can get to know her better!
The 19-year-old actress plays Claire on Days of Our Lives, the daughter of Shawn-Douglas Brady and Belle Black.
Olivia recalls that she loves the role because she feels like she’s playing several different characters since Claire started off as a quiet and sweet young girl, but then became the show’s villain.
Learn the 10 facts about her below!
I have an extremely long tongue.
I love all that is scary—Halloween is my favorite day of the year.
I live for rainy days and thunderstorms. Not a big fan of the sun—although I am grateful for all that it does!
When I was 10, I somehow manipulated my whole family into moving to Los Angeles so that I could pursue my career.
I have an obsession with rock n roll—my favorite rock band is Led Zeppelin.
My first love was swimming—When I was 8, I broke a pool record in Butterfly that still stands today.
My sister took a bullet to the hand this past month from an unknown assailant. Luckily there is no long-term damage, but it was crazy scary.
Growing up, I used to spend my days catching dozens of lizards in my backyard (and obviously setting them free after a couple of hours!)
My dream dinner guests would be Neil deGrasse Tyson and John Mayer.
When I was about 5, I purposely cut off all my hair on one side to see what it what look like. I tried to keep it a secret from my parents, which didn’t last long.
In the flick, which also stars KJ Apa, Maia Mitchell and Sosie Bacon, the young actress stars as Lilah, a young actress who is being pushed into show business by her ambitious mother.
She forms a bond with her new babysitter (Bacon) and gains the courage to speak up for what she really wants.
