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Early life
Olsen was born and raised in Sherman Oaks, California, the daughter of Jarnette "Jarnie" (b. 1954), a personal manager, and DavidOlsen, a real estate developer and mortgage banker.[5] In 1995, Olsen's parents filed for divorce proceedings.[6]
As a child, she received ballet and singing lessons.[7] Lizzie Olsen began acting ata very young age, with appearances in her sisters' films. Before the age of eleven, Olsen had small roles in How the West Was Fun, Our First Video, and the straight-to-video series The Adventuresof Mary-Kate and Ashley.[citation needed] Of this period in her acting career, Olsen comments, "Well, that was like after-school for me. I'd hang out and they'd be like, hey, you want to be in thisone? Then they'd paint half my face dark brown or something— 'Silly sister, forgot to put sunscreen on half her face.'"[citation needed] She has an older brother and two older twin sisters. Fromher father's second marriage, has 2 younger half-siblings.
Having appeared in her sisters' videos, when she was in the fourth grade, Olsen began to go on auditions for other projects. By the timeshe was ten Elizabeth landed a small role in a local commercial.[citation needed] However Olsen found she had less time for other interests and decided to quit acting.[citation needed]
Olsenattended Campbell Hall School in North Hollywood, California from kindergarten through grade 12. After graduation, she enrolled at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. In 2009, Olsen spent asemester studying in Moscow, Russia at the Art Theatre School. The young actress says of her work towards an acting career: "...I've been taking acting classes since I was 7. I took classes, kidsauditioning with their mothers, and I didn't want that, I just liked the classes. I met my agent through understudying a Broadway play, and I was doing some underground stuff that nobody saw."...