Quick Facts
Born:
1998-11-28
Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA
Credits:
19 Total Roles
Olivia Nikkanen
Acting
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Biography
Olivia Nikkanen is an actor born and raised in New York City. She starred in the short, In this Our Time (2020), opposite Stephen Pasquale which was written and directed by Oscar-winner Alex Dinelaris. She is best known for her work as a series regular on the Netflix hit series The Society (2019) and for her recurring arc on Supergirl (2015). She has several other television credits including a recurring role on The Americans (2013) as well guest starring on Boardwalk Empire (2010), among others. Olivia was part of the 2017 revival of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, starring Cynthia Nixon and Laura Linney.
Known For
Supergirl
Young Alex
Person of Interest
Izzy Wyler
Elementary
Tess Jantzen
Chicago Med
Faye Carter
The Americans
Erica
FBI
Elizabeth Chase
Quantico
Samantha
The Good Wife
Kaley Spence
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Unholy MOVIE | Self |
| 2024 | Sweethearts MOVIE | Kelly |
| 2024 | Tea MOVIE | Tierney Bayer |
| 2024 | Founders Day MOVIE | Melissa Faulkner |
| 2020 | Sophie & Jacob MOVIE | Sophie (voice) |
| 2019 | The Society TV | Gwen |
| 2018 | FBI TV | Elizabeth Chase |
| 2017 | Girl Followed MOVIE | Sabine |
| 2017 | Buckets MOVIE | Girl |
| 2016 | West Babylon MOVIE | Beatrice |