Olivia Dudley

Olivia Taylor Dudley (born November 4, 1985) is an American actress. She is known for her horror film roles such as Chernobyl Diaries, The Vatican Tapes (2015) and Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015), for her television roles such as the Syfy fantasy series The Magicians, and for her work in the internet sketch group 5-Second Films.

Early life Dudley was born in Morro Bay, California to Jim Dudley and Saundra Dudley. She moved to Los Angeles when she was 17 and has been acting ever since.

Career Dudley earned her first major film role in the 2012 thriller Chernobyl Diaries. In 2013, she was cast in the 2015 demonic possession drama film The Vatican Tapes playing the possession victim Angela Holmes; Dudley's portrayal in the film earned positive notice from The New York Times reviewer Nicolas Rapold. Dudley's other notable movies include Chillerama, Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension, Dumbbells, The Barber, and Dude Bro Party Massacre III.

Dudley's television roles include appearances on CSI: Miami and Arrested Development. In August 2015, she earned the regular role of Alice in Syfy's drama fantasy series The Magicians. In mid 2016, Dudley guest-starred opposite David Duchovny in the second season of NBC's Aquarius.

Personal life Dudley married director of photography Elie Smolkin in September 2023.

Filmography

+ Film roles Year Title Role Notes 2007 The Anna Nicole Smith Story Dancer as Olivia Dudley 2008 Remembering Phil Susie's Girlfriend as Olivia Dudley 2011 Birds of a Feather Reality Girl #5 as Olivia Dudley 2011 Chillerama Nurse Unger / Laura Segments: "Wadzilla" / "Zom-B-Movie"; as Olivia Dudley 2012 Chernobyl Diaries Natalie 2014 Dumbbells Heather as Olivia Dudley 2014 Transcendence Groupie 2014 The Barber Kelli as Olivia Dudley 2015 Appleton Gracie as Olivia Dudley 2015 Dude Bro Party Massacre III Motherface 2015 The Vatican Tapes Angela 2015 Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension Skyler 2019 Where We Go From Here Elena Peterson 2020 She Dies Tomorrow Erin 2021 Some of Our Stallions Bonnie 2022 Crawlspace Carrie 2023 Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls Farrah Also producer 2025 Touch MeJoey 2025 Abigail Before Beatrice Beatrice

+ Television roles Year Title Role Notes 2011 NCIS Jancey Gilroy Episode: "Freedom" 2011–2012 CSI: Miami Elizabeth Clark Episodes: "Look Who's Taunting", "Dead Ringer", "Rest in Pieces" 2012 Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 Katarina Episode: "A Weekend in the Hamptons..." 2013 The Mindy Project Tattoo Girl Episode: "The One That Got Away"; as Kolivia Taylor Dudley 2013 Arrested Development Rose Episode: "It Gets Better" 2013–2014 Uproxx Video Various Web series; 8 episodes 2015 The Comedians Barista Episodes: Pilot, "Celebrity Guest", "Charity" 2015–2020 The Magicians Alice Quinn Main role 2016 Aquarius Billie Gunderson Recurring role, 5 episodes 2017 Curb Your Enthusiasm Female Swinger Episode: "Fatwa!" 2021–2023 Nancy Drew Charity Hudson Dow Recurring role (season 3) 2009–2024 5 Second Films Various 56 episodes 2024 Grey Rabbit Blake Episode: "Shutter" (season 2)