Olivia Thirlby

Personal context

Summary

Olivia Thirlby is an American actor known for Juno, Dredd, and Y: The Last Man. Her work spans independent films, studio features, and television, with roles that have explored sexuality and identity. In 2011, she publicly identified as bisexual and joined the Self-Evident Truths photography project, saying no one should have to hide their sexual orientation. In a 2021 interview, she spoke about trans visibility, gender diversity, and educating others on LGBTQ+ issues, and described learning to “decolonize” her thinking. No public record of party campaigning or political affiliations is established.