Olivia Wilde

{{Infobox person

| name = Olivia Wilde

| image = Olivia Wilde in 2022.jpg

| caption = Wilde in 2021

| birth_name = Olivia Jane Cockburn

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|3|10}}

| birth_place = New York City, U.S.

| citizenship = {{hlist|United States|Ireland}}

| spouse = {{marriage|Tao Ruspoli |2003|2011|end=div}}

| partner = {{plainlist|

Jason Sudeikis
(2011–2020)

}}

| works = Filmography

| years_active = 2003–present

| children = 2

| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|director|producer}}

| mother = Leslie Cockburn

| father = Andrew Cockburn

| relatives = {{plainlist|

Claud Cockburn (grandfather)
Sarah Caudwell (aunt)
Alexander Cockburn (uncle)
Patrick Cockburn (uncle)

}}

Olivia Wilde{{Cite web |title=Celebrities Who Changed Their Names |url=https://people.com/movies/celebrities-who-changed-their-names/ |access-date=2024-04-18 |website=Peoplemag}} (born Olivia Jane Cockburn; {{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|oʊ|b|ər|n}} {{respell|KOH|bərn}};{{cite web|url=https://www.watoday.com.au/national/western-australia/its-pronounced-cohburn-eight-of-was-weird-and-wonderful-place-names-20171123-gzrh0e.html|title='It's pronounced Coh-burn'|website=WAToday.com.au|last=Campbell|first=Mark|date=November 24, 2014|access-date=May 30, 2021|archive-date=June 2, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602215104/https://www.watoday.com.au/national/western-australia/its-pronounced-cohburn-eight-of-was-weird-and-wonderful-place-names-20171123-gzrh0e.html|url-status=live}} March 10, 1984) is an American actress and director. She played Remy "Thirteen" Hadley on the medical-drama television series House (2007–2012), and appeared in the action films Tron: Legacy (2010) and Cowboys & Aliens (2011), the romantic drama film Her (2013), the comedy film The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013), and the horror film The Lazarus Effect (2015). She made her Broadway debut playing Julia in 1984 (2017).

Wilde made her directorial debut with the teen comedy film Booksmart (2019), which received critical acclaim and won the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature. She directed the thriller film Don't Worry Darling (2022), which she also starred in.

Early life

Wilde was born Olivia Jane Cockburn in New York City on March 10, 1984.{{cite web|title=Olivia Wilde|url=https://www.biography.com/people/olivia-wilde-21291875|publisher=Biography.com|access-date=August 16, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170816110609/https://www.biography.com/people/olivia-wilde-21291875|archive-date=August 16, 2017|url-status=dead}} She grew up in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C.,{{cite web|title=Olivia Wilde Is Told to be Hotter for Hollywood|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMDr7RyD21U|publisher=Off Camera with Sam Jones|website=YouTube|access-date=May 15, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160630123231/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMDr7RyD21U|archive-date=June 30, 2016|url-status=dead}} while spending summers at Ardmore in Ireland.{{cite news |last1=Fanning |first1=Evan |title=Olivia's fond memories of a Wilde time in Ardmore |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/olivias-fond-memories-of-a-wilde-time-in-ardmore-26606102.html |access-date=September 25, 2018 |work=Irish Independent |publisher=Independent News and Media |date=December 12, 2010 |quote=each summer the family ... decamped to Ardmore. |archive-date=September 25, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180925104356/https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/olivias-fond-memories-of-a-wilde-time-in-ardmore-26606102.html |url-status=live }} She attended Georgetown Day School in Washington, D.C., and Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, graduating in 2002. A dual citizen of the United States and Ireland,{{Cite news |last=Vilkomerson |first=Sara |date=15 April 2007 |title=Wilde at Heart |work=The New York Observer |quote=... Wilde moved to Dublin to study acting (her father’s family is Irish, and she has dual citizenship and a family residence there). She changed her name when she moved from behind the camera ...}}{{Cite news |last=Devaney |first=Susan |date=17 January 2021 |title=5 Things You Need to Know About Olivia Wilde |work=Vogue (UK) |url=https://www.vogue.co.uk/arts-and-lifestyle/article/who-is-olivia-wilde |access-date=8 November 2022 |archive-date=November 8, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221108002250/https://www.vogue.co.uk/arts-and-lifestyle/article/who-is-olivia-wilde |url-status=live }} she derived her professional surname from Irish author Oscar Wilde,{{cite news |last=Vilkomerson |first=Sara |title=Wilde At Heart |work=New York Observer |date=April 11, 2007 |url=http://www.observer.com/2007/wilde-heart |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071211231244/http://www.observer.com/2007/wilde-heart |access-date=April 11, 2007 |archive-date=December 11, 2007 | url-status = dead}} and began using it in high school to honor the writers in her family, many of whom used pen names.{{citation|last1=Eric |first1=Spitznagel |date=December 2010|title=20 Questions: Olivia Wilde |journal=Playboy|url=http://www.playboy.com/articles/20q-olivia-wilde|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150519064229/http://www.playboy.com/articles/20q-olivia-wilde|archive-date=May 19, 2015}} She was accepted to Bard College, but deferred her enrollment three times to pursue acting.{{cite news |first=Ben |last=Dickinson |date=January 21, 2016 |title=Olivia Wilde On Confidence, Humility, and Working With Mick Jagger |url=http://www.elle.com/culture/movies-tv/a33405/olivia-wilde/ |magazine=Elle |access-date=March 16, 2016 |archive-date=March 20, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160320091938/http://www.elle.com/culture/movies-tv/a33405/olivia-wilde/ |url-status=live }} She then studied at the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin. For a short time, Wilde's family also had a house in Guilford, Vermont.{{citation needed|date=November 2022}}

Wilde has a sister five years older and a brother nine years younger. Her father, Andrew Cockburn, is a British journalist who was born in the London suburb of Willesden and raised in Ireland. Her mother, Leslie Cockburn (née Redlich), is an American producer on 60 Minutes and a journalist.

Writer Christopher Hitchens was the Cockburn family's tenant in Washington, D.C., and served as Wilde's babysitter.{{cite web|title=Fashion Spotlight: Olivia Wilde|url=http://www.elle.com/fashion/spotlight/fashion-spotlight-olivia-wilde-416074|work=Elle|access-date=May 1, 2014|author-link=Christopher Hitchens|first=Christopher |last=Hitchens|date=February 23, 2010| archive-date= January 8, 2015| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150108134758/http://www.elle.com/fashion/a10916/fashion-spotlight-olivia-wilde-416074/}} Her grandfather, British novelist Claud Cockburn, and his sons Alexander and Patrick Cockburn were also journalists, and her aunt, Sarah Caudwell, was a writer.

Career

=2003–2012: Early work and ''House''=

File:Olivia Wilde by David Shankbone (cropped).jpg

Wilde appeared as Jewel Goldman on the short-lived television series Skin (2003–2004). She gained attention for her recurring role as bisexual bar owner Alex Kelly, who dates both characters played by Adam Brody and Mischa Barton on the teen drama TV series The O.C. (2004–2005).{{cite web|url=https://people.com/tv/olivia-wilde-remembers-lgbt-character-the-o-c|title=Olivia Wilde Remembers Her LGBT Character on 'The O.C.' : 'I'm So Happy to See How Far We've Come'|date=January 10, 2019|work=People|access-date=January 10, 2019|archive-date=February 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190204155706/https://people.com/tv/olivia-wilde-remembers-lgbt-character-the-o-c/|url-status=live}}

She appeared in films The Girl Next Door (2004), Conversations with Other Women (2005), Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas (2006), Turistas (2006) and Alpha Dog (2006).

File:Olivia Wilde, 2010 (cropped).jpg premiere, December 2010]]

In 2007, she starred off-Broadway in political thriller Beauty on the Vine, playing three characters. She was also in The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007) and the short-lived drama television series The Black Donnellys (2007). In September 2007, she joined the cast of the medical drama TV series House{{cite web|author1=Grace Gavilanes|title=Birthday Girl Olivia Wilde on Being in Love with Jason Sudeikis|url=http://news.instyle.com/2015/03/10/birthday-girl-olivia-wilde-in-love-jason-sudeikis/|work=InStyle|access-date=April 7, 2015|date=March 10, 2015|archive-date=April 13, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150413121610/http://news.instyle.com/2015/03/10/birthday-girl-olivia-wilde-in-love-jason-sudeikis/|url-status=dead}} as Remy "Thirteen" Hadley, a bisexual internist with Huntington's disease who is handpicked by House to join his medical team. Her first appearance was in the episode "The Right Stuff".

Wilde appeared in the comedy film Year One (2009) as Princess Inanna, and starred in Disney's Tron: Legacy (2010) as Quorra. Inspired by her award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker parents, she has executive-produced several documentary short films, including Sun City Picture House (2010), about a community in Haiti that rallies to build a movie theater after the disastrous 2010 earthquake.

In August 2011, it was announced Wilde would be leaving House to further pursue her film career; she left a few months later, in the episode "Charity Case".{{cite web|url=http://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/844585/olivia-wilde-says-goodbye-to-house|title=Thirteen's Final Farewell|date=October 17, 2011|work=Sheknows.com|access-date=October 20, 2011|archive-date=October 18, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111018081629/http://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/844585/olivia-wilde-says-goodbye-to-house|url-status=live}} Wilde starred in Cowboys & Aliens (2011) as Ella Swensen, who works with other characters to save the Earth from evil aliens, and also starred in the comedy The Change-Up (2011). She was also in the films In Time (2011), On the Inside (2011) and Butter (2011). In 2011, Wilde became a global brand ambassador for the cosmetic company Revlon, which featured her in their commercials. Wilde made her directing and screenwriting debut with the film Free Hugs (2011) for Glamour Magazine's short film series, which was screened at various festivals.

In May 2012, Wilde's character, Remy "Thirteen" Hadley, returned for the series finale of House for two episodes, "Holding On" and "Everybody Dies." She starred in the film People Like Us (2012), Third Person (2012), The Words (2012) and as Liza in Deadfall (2012). In 2012, Wilde was featured as one of six celebrity advocates in the PBS docu-series Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, which was inspired by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn's book of the same name. The docu-series follows Wilde as she learns of the struggles women face in Nairobi, Kenya. She also produced the short film, Baseball in the Time of Cholera (2012), which explored the cholera epidemic in Haiti.

=2013–2018: Films and Broadway debut=

File:Her Premiere NYFF 2013.jpg at the film's premiere in 2013]]

In 2013, Wilde wrote an article called the, "Do's and Don'ts of Turning 30," which was published in Glamour Magazine.{{cite web|last1=Wilde|first1=Olivia|title=The Do's and Don'ts of Turning 30|url=https://www.glamour.com/story/olivia-wilde-s-advice-for-turning-30|website=glamour.com|date=August 5, 2013|access-date=September 21, 2017|archive-date=September 22, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170922002709/https://www.glamour.com/story/olivia-wilde-s-advice-for-turning-30|url-status=live}} She starred in and executive produced Drinking Buddies (2013). She had a supporting role as Jane, a magician's assistant, in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013). She also played Suzy Miller in the biographical drama Rush (2013), about James Hunt and Niki Lauda, and had a starring role in the film Her (2013), which was lauded by critics,{{Cite web|title=Her {{!}} RichardRoeper.com|url=http://www.richardroeper.com/reviews/her.aspx|access-date=2021-01-23|website=www.richardroeper.com|archive-date=March 27, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150327074601/http://www.richardroeper.com/reviews/her.aspx|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|last=Mendelson|first=Scott|title=Review: 'Her' Is Inventive, Thoughtful, And Humane|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2013/12/11/review-her-is-inventive-thoughtful-and-humane/|access-date=2021-01-23|website=Forbes|archive-date=March 30, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150330222453/http://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2013/12/11/review-her-is-inventive-thoughtful-and-humane/|url-status=live}} and received accolades from the Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards.{{Cite web|date=2014-03-02|title=Oscars 2014 Winners: The Complete Results List|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/oscar-winners-2014-full-list-results-86th-academy-awards-kodak-theater-684748|access-date=2021-01-23|website=The Hollywood Reporter|archive-date=July 23, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140723201401/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/oscar-winners-2014-full-list-results-86th-academy-awards-kodak-theater-684748|url-status=live}} She has served as executive producer for other documentary short films: The Rider and the Storm (2013), about Timmy Brennan, a New York ironworker from Breezy Point, Queens who lost everything he owned when Hurricane Sandy hit and Body Team 12 (2015), which follows the team tasked with collecting the dead at the height of the Ebola outbreak. The film went on to win Best Documentary Short at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival,{{cite web|title=2015 TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS|url=https://www.tribecafilm.com/press-center/press-releases/2015-tribeca-film-festival-announces-award-winners|access-date=February 9, 2019|website=Tribeca Film Festival|archive-date=February 9, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190209124228/https://www.tribecafilm.com/press-center/press-releases/2015-tribeca-film-festival-announces-award-winners|url-status=live}} and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 88th Academy Awards.{{cite web|last=Donnelly|first=Jim|date=February 28, 2016|title=OSCAR NOMINATIONS 2016: VIEW THE COMPLETE LIST OF NOMINEES|url=https://oscar.go.com/news/nominations/oscar-nominations-2016-the-complete-list-of-nominees|access-date=February 9, 2019|website=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|archive-date=February 9, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190209180028/https://oscar.go.com/news/nominations/oscar-nominations-2016-the-complete-list-of-nominees|url-status=live}}

Wilde starred as Elizabeth Roberts, a trophy-wife customer who enters a strait-laced pharmacist's life and takes him on a joyride involving sex, drugs and possibly murder in Better Living Through Chemistry (2014). She starred as Beatrice Fairbanks in The Longest Week (2014), as the middle of a love triangle between an affluent drifter and his best friend.{{cite news|last1=Grow|first1=Kory|title=Olivia Wilde had more eccentric choices in quirky, brilliant films Her and Rush|url=https://www.dreadcentral.com/reviews/88714/lazarus-effect-2015/|access-date=August 8, 2014|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=October 29, 2013|archive-date=February 27, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150227091616/http://www.dreadcentral.com/reviews/88714/lazarus-effect-2015/|url-status=live}} In 2015, she was the brand ambassador of H&M's Conscious Exclusive campaign.{{cite web|last1=McCarthy|first1=Lauren|title=Olivia Wilde H&M|url=http://wwd.com/eye/parties/olivia-wilde-hosts-dinner-for-hm-conscious-exclusive-collection-10112107/|website=wwd.com|publisher=WWD|access-date=December 14, 2017|date=April 15, 2015|archive-date=December 15, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171215000648/http://wwd.com/eye/parties/olivia-wilde-hosts-dinner-for-hm-conscious-exclusive-collection-10112107/|url-status=live}} She starred in the thriller The Lazarus Effect (2015) as Zoe, a medical researcher who is accidentally killed, then revived with a miraculous serum with unfortunate side-effects.{{cite web | title = Olivia Wilde Describes Her Trip to HELL In This 'Lazarus Effect' Clip | url = https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3333149/olivia-wilde-describes-trip-hell-lazarus-effect-clip/ | website = Bloody Disgusting | last = Miska | first = Brad | date = February 19, 2015 | access-date = April 17, 2020 | archive-date = August 6, 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200806084044/https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3333149/olivia-wilde-describes-trip-hell-lazarus-effect-clip/ | url-status = live }} Wilde also starred in and produced the drama Meadowland (2015), that premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York on April 17, 2015.{{cite web|title=Olivia Wilde Sets Thriller Pic 'Meadowland'|url=https://deadline.com/2014/02/olivia-wilde-meadowland-movie-reed-morano-681168/|website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=May 1, 2014|author=Mike Fleming Jr|date=February 11, 2014|archive-date=April 24, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140424021355/http://www.deadline.com/2014/02/olivia-wilde-meadowland-movie-reed-morano/|url-status=live}}{{cite web|title=Olivia Wilde Gets Wicked Scary in 'The Lazarus Effect'|url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/images/3326911/preview-15-olivia-wilde-gets-wicked-scary-lazarus-effect/|publisher=Bloody Disgusting|access-date=May 1, 2014|author=Mike Fleming Jr|date=February 11, 2014|archive-date=January 5, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150105204301/http://bloody-disgusting.com/images/3326911/preview-15-olivia-wilde-gets-wicked-scary-lazarus-effect/|url-status=live}} She played Eleanor in Love the Coopers (2015).

In 2016, Wilde directed a music video for Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, teaming up with director of photography Reed Morano. She then worked with American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, directing the music video for their song "Dark Necessities". Wilde starred as Devon Finestra in HBO's rock 'n' roll drama television series Vinyl (2016). Also in 2016, Wilde also directed an acclaimed live table reading of Hannah and Her Sisters at The New York Times{{'}}s Center Theatre.{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/may/14/hannah-and-her-sisters-live-read-review-woody-allen-olivia-wilde|title=Hannah and Her Sisters Live Read review – Olivia Wilde leads confident staging|first=Paul|last=Owen|date=May 14, 2016|via=www.theguardian.com|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=October 5, 2019|archive-date=May 31, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200531093838/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/may/14/hannah-and-her-sisters-live-read-review-woody-allen-olivia-wilde|url-status=live}} The cast included Wilde as Hannah.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/critics-notebook-an-all-star-894194|title=Critic's Notebook: An All-Star Cast Performs Woody Allen's 'Hannah and Her Sisters' at a NYC Edition of Live Read|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=May 15, 2016|access-date=October 5, 2019|archive-date=August 2, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200802090628/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/critics-notebook-an-all-star-894194|url-status=live}} Wilde stated that Hannah and Her Sisters is "just a perfect script, and I knew an audience would enjoy having the chance to focus on the genius of the writing, which is what the Live Reads allow for".{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2016/05/how-olivia-wilde-used-her-star-studded-hannah-and-her-sisters-to-reintroduce-nyc-to-the-live-read-290096/|title=How Olivia Wilde Used Her Star-Studded 'Hannah And Her Sisters' To Reintroduce NYC To The Live Read|first1=Kate|last1=Erbland|date=May 20, 2016|access-date=October 5, 2019|archive-date=June 14, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200614060513/https://www.indiewire.com/2016/05/how-olivia-wilde-used-her-star-studded-hannah-and-her-sisters-to-reintroduce-nyc-to-the-live-read-290096/|url-status=live}} Her brand ambassador partnership with Revlon ended in 2016.

In 2017, Wilde made her Broadway debut portraying the role of Julia in 1984.{{cite news |last=Gostin |first=Nicki |url=http://www.vogue.com/article/olivia-wilde-tom-sturridge-1984 |title=Olivia Wilde Makes Her Broadway Debut in 1984 |work=Vogue |date=June 23, 2017 |access-date=June 23, 2017 |archive-date=June 23, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170623191208/http://www.vogue.com/article/olivia-wilde-tom-sturridge-1984 |url-status=live }} It opened at the Hudson Theatre in New York City on June 22 (previews beginning May 18) for a limited run until October 8, 2017. In May 2017, Wilde became chief brand activist of True Botanicals, a cosmetics and skin care company.{{cite web|url=http://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/olivia-wilde-true-botanicals-chief-brand-activist-10889967/|title=EXCLUSIVE: Olivia Wilde Signs With Luxury Natural Skin-Care Brand True Botanicals|first=Ellen|last=Thomas|date=May 19, 2017|website=wwd.com|access-date=June 15, 2017|archive-date=June 18, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170618114258/http://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/olivia-wilde-true-botanicals-chief-brand-activist-10889967/|url-status=live}} Her documentary short Fear Us Women (2017) follows Canadian civilian Hanna Bohman, who has spent the last three years in Syria as a volunteer soldier battling ISIS. As a member of the YPJ, an all-female Kurdish army, Hanna gives an inside look at the women fighting for liberation in Syria.{{cite web|last=O'Malley|first=Katie|date=December 14, 2017|title=Olivia Wilde's New Documentary Follows Women Fighting On The Front Line Against ISIS|url=https://www.elle.com/uk/life-and-culture/culture/news/a39934/olivia-wilde-new-documentary-fear-us-women/|access-date=February 9, 2019|website=Elle|archive-date=October 10, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191010183318/https://www.elle.com/uk/life-and-culture/culture/news/a39934/olivia-wilde-new-documentary-fear-us-women/|url-status=live}}

File:Olivia Wilde at the Red Carpet Premiere of A Vigilante during SXSW 2018 (26876841998) (cropped).jpg at SXSW 2018]]

In 2018, Wilde appeared in A Vigilante.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2016/11/olivia-wilde-a-vigilante-emmett-furla-oasis-1201845059/|title=Olivia Wilde To Star In Emmett/Furla's 'A Vigilante'|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Mike Jr.|last=Fleming|date=November 1, 2016|access-date=February 9, 2019|archive-date=September 11, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180911044712/https://deadline.com/2016/11/olivia-wilde-a-vigilante-emmett-furla-oasis-1201845059/|url-status=live}} Its world premiere was at South by Southwest on March 10, 2018.{{cite web|url=https://www.sxsw.com/films/a-vigilante/|title=A Vigilante|website=South by Southwest|access-date=February 9, 2019|archive-date=September 11, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180911044803/https://www.sxsw.com/films/a-vigilante/|url-status=live}} It was released March 29, 2019.{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/saban-directv-pick-up-olivia-wilde-film-a-vigilante-2018-tiff-1141153|title=Toronto: Saban, DirecTV Nab Olivia Wilde Pic 'A Vigilante' (Exclusive)|website=The Hollywood Reporter|first=Tatiana|last=Siegel|date=September 8, 2018|access-date=September 10, 2018|archive-date=September 10, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180910194912/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/saban-directv-pick-up-olivia-wilde-film-a-vigilante-2018-tiff-1141153|url-status=live}} The same year, Wilde starred in the drama Life Itself.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2017/01/dan-fogelman-life-itself-oscar-isaac-olivia-wilde-samuel-l-jackson-this-is-us-1201898967/|title=Hot Package: This Is Us Creator Dan Fogelman Casts Life Itself|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Mike Jr.|last=Fleming|date=January 31, 2017|access-date=February 9, 2019|archive-date=October 30, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181030045633/https://deadline.com/2017/01/dan-fogelman-life-itself-oscar-isaac-olivia-wilde-samuel-l-jackson-this-is-us-1201898967/|url-status=live}} The film was released on September 21, 2018, received negative reviews from critics, and performed poorly at the box office.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2018/02/dan-fogelman-life-itself-movie-amazon-studios-release-date-1202277130/|title=Amazon Sets Dan Fogelman Film Life Itself For Fall Release|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Anthony|last=D'Alessandro|date=February 7, 2018|access-date=February 9, 2019|archive-date=March 31, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190331204702/https://deadline.com/2018/02/dan-fogelman-life-itself-movie-amazon-studios-release-date-1202277130/|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2018/09/the-house-with-a-clock-in-its-walls-ticks-to-840k-thursday-will-keep-september-b-o-clicking-1202468021/|title='The House With A Clock In Its Walls' Sounding Near $27M Alarm; Counterprogramming Still In Deep Sleep|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=September 23, 2018|first=Anthony|last=D'Alessandro|access-date=September 23, 2018|archive-date=September 21, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180921182522/https://deadline.com/2018/09/the-house-with-a-clock-in-its-walls-ticks-to-840k-thursday-will-keep-september-b-o-clicking-1202468021/|url-status=live}}

=2019–present: Directorial debut and expansion=

Wilde made her directing debut with the teen comedy Booksmart,{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2018/film/news/olivia-wilde-booksmart-kaitlyn-dever-beanie-feldstein-1202702441/|title=Olivia Wilde Sets Directorial Debut 'Booksmart' With Kaitlyn Dever and Beanie Feldstein to Star (EXCLUSIVE)|first=Justin|last=Kroll|date=February 16, 2018|website=variety.com|access-date=April 6, 2018|archive-date=January 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190127132019/https://variety.com/2018/film/news/olivia-wilde-booksmart-kaitlyn-dever-beanie-feldstein-1202702441/|url-status=live}} which was released on May 24, 2019.{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=booksmart.htm|title=Booksmart|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=February 9, 2019|archive-date=August 12, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190812144121/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=booksmart.htm|url-status=live}} {{As of|2019|6|27|df=US|post=,}} it was rated 97% "fresh" on Rotten Tomatoes, from 271 critics' reviews.{{cite web |title=Booksmart |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/booksmart |website=Rotten Tomatoes |access-date=May 24, 2019 |archive-date=January 1, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200101094233/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/booksmart/ |url-status=live }} The Washington Post stated, "[as the film progresses,] Wilde's filmmaking skills become more and more evident, bursting forth in a third act that builds into something beautiful and even transcendent." The Los Angeles Times wrote that it "leaves you feeling unaccountably hopeful for the state of humanity – and the state of American screen comedy too", and The Wall Street Journal noted, "Nothing funnier, smarter, quicker or more joyous has graced the big screen in a long time." The film won the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature at the 35th Independent Spirit Awards on February 8, 2020.{{Cite news|last=Bushby|first=Helen|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-51429141|title=The Farewell wins best film prize ahead of Oscars|date=February 9, 2020|work=BBC News|access-date=February 10, 2020|archive-date=February 9, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200209204434/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-51429141|url-status=live}}

Wilde next appeared in Richard Jewell in 2019, playing Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Kathy Scruggs who died in 2001.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/06/olivia-wilde-jon-hamm-clint-eastwood-richard-jewell-1202633975/|title=Olivia Wilde And Jon Hamm Set For Clint Eastwood's 'Richard Jewell'|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Dino|last=Day-Ramos|date=June 17, 2019|access-date=August 15, 2019|archive-date=September 14, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190914081314/https://deadline.com/2019/06/olivia-wilde-jon-hamm-clint-eastwood-richard-jewell-1202633975/|url-status=live}} The film was criticised for depicting Scruggs as offering to trade sex with an FBI agent in return for confidential information.{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/olivia-wilde-defends-richard-jewell-journalist-portrayal-backlash-1259049|title=Olivia Wilde Defends 'Richard Jewell' Journalist Portrayal Amid Backlash|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=December 2, 2019|access-date=December 10, 2019|archive-date=December 14, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191214044549/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/olivia-wilde-defends-richard-jewell-journalist-portrayal-backlash-1259049|url-status=live}} Wilde defended her role and stated that there was a sexist double standard, in that Jon Hamm's FBI agent character was not held to the same scrutiny.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/12/olivia-wilde-responds-to-richard-jewell-kathy-scruggs-controversy-1202799205/|title='Richard Jewell' Controversy: Olivia Wilde Calls Out Double Standard Of Sexism|last=D'Alessandro|first=Anthony|date=December 3, 2019|website=Deadline|access-date=December 10, 2019|archive-date=December 10, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191210092443/https://deadline.com/2019/12/olivia-wilde-responds-to-richard-jewell-kathy-scruggs-controversy-1202799205/|url-status=live}} Commentators noted that Wilde's character was based on a real person, whereas the FBI agent was an amalgamation of multiple characters from the original script. They also stated that the purpose of the film was to expose and condemn the character assassination of Jewell; however, in the process, the film commits the same character assassination of Scruggs.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/2019/12/11/clint-eastwood-movie-richard-jewell-commits-same-sin-it-purports-to-expose.html|title=Clint Eastwood movie 'Richard Jewell' commits same sin it purports to expose|website=The Star|date=December 11, 2019|access-date=December 15, 2019|archive-date=December 15, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191215210044/https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/2019/12/11/clint-eastwood-movie-richard-jewell-commits-same-sin-it-purports-to-expose.html|url-status=live}}

In 2020, Wilde directed Wake Up, a short film starring Margaret Qualley.{{cite web|url=https://people.com/movies/olivia-wilde-directs-margaret-qualley-in-first-trailer-for-wild-and-strange-short-film-wake-up/|title=Olivia Wilde Directs Margaret Qualley in First Trailer for 'Wild and Strange' Short Film Wake Up|website=People|first=Ale|last=Russian|date=January 22, 2020|access-date=January 22, 2020|archive-date=January 22, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200122235946/https://people.com/movies/olivia-wilde-directs-margaret-qualley-in-first-trailer-for-wild-and-strange-short-film-wake-up/|url-status=live}} In 2022, she directed her second feature, also playing a supporting role in, Don't Worry Darling, an erotic psychological thriller about a 1950s housewife,{{cite web |url=https://www.indiewire.com/2021/12/olivia-wilde-dont-worry-darling-female-pleasure-sex-1234684688/ |title=Olivia Wilde: 'Don't Worry Darling' Will Make Viewers Realize 'How Rarely They See Female Pleasure' |work=Indiewire |last=Sharf |first=Zack |date=December 9, 2021 |access-date=December 23, 2021 |url-status=live |archive-date=December 10, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211210134821/https://www.indiewire.com/2021/12/olivia-wilde-dont-worry-darling-female-pleasure-sex-1234684688/ }} starring Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Gemma Chan and Chris Pine, for New Line Cinema from a screenplay by Katie Silberman.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/08/new-line-olivia-wilde-director-star-dont-worry-darling-auction-18-bids-genre-film-1202666281/|title=New Line Wins Olivia Wilde-Directed Spec Package 'Don't Worry Darling; Auction Drew 18 Bids|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Mike Jr.|last=Fleming|date=August 12, 2019|access-date=August 15, 2019|archive-date=August 12, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190812161048/https://deadline.com/2019/08/new-line-olivia-wilde-director-star-dont-worry-darling-auction-18-bids-genre-film-1202666281/|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/04/dont-worry-darling-florence-pugh-shia-labeouf-chris-pine-star-in-olivia-wilde-movie-1202917171/|title='Don't Worry Darling': Florence Pugh, Shia LaBeouf & Chris Pine Set For Olivia Wilde New Line Thriller|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Anthony|last=D'Alessandro|date=April 24, 2020|access-date=May 2, 2020|archive-date=April 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200424225645/https://deadline.com/2020/04/dont-worry-darling-florence-pugh-shia-labeouf-chris-pine-star-in-olivia-wilde-movie-1202917171/|url-status=live}} The film gained substantive media attention for its multiple on- and off-set controversies.{{cite web|url= https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/dont-worry-darling-venice-controversy-b2160035.html|title= Don't Worry Darling: A timeline of the behind-the-scenes controversies plaguing Olivia Wilde's film|website= The Independent|accessdate= September 6, 2022|archive-date= September 6, 2022|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220906000818/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/dont-worry-darling-venice-controversy-b2160035.html|url-status= live}} It premiered at the 79th Venice Film Festival to mixed reviews. The critics praised Pugh's performance, the cinematography, and production design but criticized the screenplay and direction.{{cite web |date=September 6, 2022 |author=Christopher Campbell |title=Don't Worry Darling First Reviews: Florence Pugh's Stunning Performance Elevates So-So Mystery |work=Rotten Tomatoes |url=https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/dont-worry-darling-first-reviews-florence-pughs-stunning-performance-elevates-so-so-mystery/ |access-date=September 8, 2022 |archive-date=September 8, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220908102615/https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/dont-worry-darling-first-reviews-florence-pughs-stunning-performance-elevates-so-so-mystery/ |url-status=live}}{{cite web |title= Don't Worry Darling Reviews |url= https://www.metacritic.com/movie/dont-worry-darling |website= Metacritic |archive-date= September 4, 2022 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220904170145/https://www.metacritic.com/movie/dont-worry-darling |url-status= live |access-date= September 29, 2022}} Also that year, she voiced Lois Lane in the animated film DC League of Super-Pets.{{cite tweet |number=1544727925349527554 |title=Behind every Super-Pet is a super human. DC League of Super-Pets only in theaters July 29|user=DCSuperPets|author=DC League of Super-Pets}}

She is attached to direct Perfect, a biopic about gymnast Kerri Strug for Searchlight Pictures,{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/03/olivia-wilde-searchlight-pictures-big-deal-perfect-kerri-strug-1202891333/|title=Searchlight Pictures Closes Big World Rights Deal For Olivia Wilde's Olympic Gymnast Pic 'Perfect'|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Andreas|last=Wiseman|date=March 24, 2020|access-date=May 2, 2020|archive-date=April 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200426151248/https://deadline.com/2020/03/olivia-wilde-searchlight-pictures-big-deal-perfect-kerri-strug-1202891333/|url-status=live}} an untitled holiday-comedy film for Universal Pictures,{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2019/film/news/olivia-wilde-directing-holiday-comedy-1203274147/|title=Film News Roundup: Olivia Wilde to Direct Holiday Comedy for Universal|website=Variety|first=Dave|last=McNary|date=July 19, 2019|access-date=August 15, 2019|archive-date=September 5, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190905070417/https://variety.com/2019/film/news/olivia-wilde-directing-holiday-comedy-1203274147/|url-status=live}} and a female-centered superhero film as part of the Sony's Spider-Man Universe franchise.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/08/olivia-wilde-spider-woman-director-secret-marvel-movie-sony-1203017798/|title=Olivia Wilde Tapped To Direct Untitled Female-Centered Marvel Movie At Sony|website=Deadline|first=Justin|last=Kroll|date=August 19, 2020|access-date=August 20, 2020|archive-date=August 19, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200819221633/https://deadline.com/2020/08/olivia-wilde-spider-woman-director-secret-marvel-movie-sony-1203017798/|url-status=live}}

Other ventures

File:Olivia Wilde at CES, 2011 1 (cropped).jpg in January 2011]]

Wilde is widely known as a feminist.{{cite web |last1=Devaney |first1=Susan |date=July 28, 2017 |title=Olivia Wilde Feminism |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/olivia-wilde-feminist-slogan-skirt_uk_597af5e0e4b02a8434b59e32 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180122001043/http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/olivia-wilde-feminist-slogan-skirt_uk_597af5e0e4b02a8434b59e32 |archive-date=January 22, 2018 |access-date=January 21, 2018 |website=The Huffington Post}}

In 2008, Wilde campaigned with actors Justin Long and then-current House castmate Kal Penn in support for Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.{{cite web |last=Chatterjee |first=N |date=October 13, 2008 |title='Kumar' rallies action for Obama |url=http://thedartmouth.com/2008/10/13/news/kalpenn |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120403010631/http://thedartmouth.com/2008/10/13/news/kalpenn |archive-date=April 3, 2012 |access-date=November 17, 2008 |work=The Dartmouth}} She supported the youth voter organization 18 in '08, serving on their advisory council and appearing in a public service announcement that debuted June 30, 2008, encouraging youth to vote in the 2008 election.{{cite news |last=Burstein |first=D |title=Olivia Wilde and Peter Sarsgaard Star in New Public Service Announcements Encouraging Young People to Vote in 2008 Election |url=http://www.mywire.com/pubs/PRNewswire/2008/06/30/6810451?extID=10051 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120203043116/http://www.mywire.com/pubs/PRNewswire/2008/06/30/6810451?extID=10051 |archive-date=February 3, 2012 |access-date=November 17, 2008 |agency=Reuters}}

In 2011, Wilde appeared in the MoveOn.org mock-PSA "supporting" the rights of the healthcare insurance industry.[http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/041b5acaf5/protect-insurance-companies-psa "Protect Insurance Companies PSA"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170827180326/http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/041b5acaf5/protect-insurance-companies-psa |date=August 27, 2017 }}. Funny Or Die. Retrieved April 12, 2011. She was praised by the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, a farmworkers' union, for supporting the Fair Food program.{{cite web|title=This weekend, go see "Tron Legacy" and watch a Fair Food activist kick butt!|url=http://ciw-online.org/blog/2011/01/olivia_wilde_endorsement/|publisher=Coalition of Immokalee Workers|access-date=May 1, 2014|date=January 21, 2011|archive-date=September 6, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140906005418/http://ciw-online.org/blog/2011/01/olivia_wilde_endorsement/|url-status=live}}

In 2013, Wilde appeared in a video clip for Gucci's "Chime for Change" campaign that aimed to raise awareness of and funds for women's issues in education, health and justice.{{cite journal |last=Karmali |first=Sarah |date=April 16, 2013 |title=Blake Lively and Halle Berry Join Gucci's Chime For Change |url=http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/2013/04/16/blake-lively-joins-gucci-chime-for-change---halle-berry-zoe-saldana-beyonce |url-status=live |journal=Vogue UK |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304195348/http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/2013/04/16/blake-lively-joins-gucci-chime-for-change---halle-berry-zoe-saldana-beyonce |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |access-date=April 22, 2013}} As of 2013, she is on the board of directors of Artists for Peace and Justice, which provides education and health services in Haiti;{{cite web|title=Artists for Peace and Justice|url=http://www.ryot.org/partners/artists-for-peace-and-justice|publisher=RYOT News|access-date=March 18, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130122082841/http://www.ryot.org/partners/artists-for-peace-and-justice|archive-date=January 22, 2013|url-status=dead}} and of the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California. That same year, she became a celebrity influencer/activist for RYOT, a Los Angeles–based media company.{{cite web|url=http://1millionhealthworkers.org/2013/07/25/olivia-wilde-and-ryot-news-in-senegal-to-support-the-one-million-community-health-workers-campaign/|title=Olivia Wilde and RYOT News in Senegal to Support the One Million Community Health Workers Campaign|publisher=One Million Community Health Workers Campaign|date=July 25, 2013|access-date=November 3, 2015|archive-date=March 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304133312/http://1millionhealthworkers.org/2013/07/25/olivia-wilde-and-ryot-news-in-senegal-to-support-the-one-million-community-health-workers-campaign/|url-status=live}}

On June 30, 2015, Wilde introduced Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at a campaign event in New York City.{{cite news |last=Kasperkevic |first=Jana |date=July 2, 2015 |title=Clinton attracts young, enthusiastic supporters – with money to spend |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jul/02/hillary-clinton-millenial-voters-new-york |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151026054744/http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jul/02/hillary-clinton-millenial-voters-new-york |archive-date=October 26, 2015 |access-date=November 3, 2015 |newspaper=The Guardian}}

Wilde starred in a PSA released on March 21, 2016, for World Down Syndrome Day, alongside 19-year-old AnnaRose from New Jersey who has Down Syndrome.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GggfYQCcKpY |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/GggfYQCcKpY |archive-date=2021-12-15 |url-status=live|title=Olivia Wilde Stars in Touching PSA for World Down Syndrome Day|publisher=YouTube|date=March 18, 2016|access-date=February 5, 2017}}{{cbignore}}

Wilde participated in the 2017 Women's March in Washington, D.C., and the 2018 Women's March in Los Angeles.{{cite news|first=Dakin|last=Andone|date=January 20, 2018|access-date=March 8, 2018|title=Celebrities rally attendees at LA Women's March, declare Time's Up|url=https://www.cnn.com/2018/01/20/us/los-angeles-womens-march/index.html|newspaper=CNN|archive-date=March 8, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180308231654/https://www.cnn.com/2018/01/20/us/los-angeles-womens-march/index.html|url-status=live}}

In 2022, Wilde recorded Ada Limón's poem Lies about Sea Creatures as part of For the Birds: The Birdsong Project,{{Cite web |title=For The Birds: The Birdsong Project |url=https://www.thebirdsongproject.com/for-the-birds |access-date=2024-11-15 |website=The Birdsong Project |language=en-US}} whose proceeds benefitted The National Audubon Society.

In late 2023, Wilde co-founded New York City-based venture capital firm called Proximity Ventures, focusing on early and growth-stage funding for both consumer and enterprise sectors.{{Cite news |last=Tan |first=Gillian |date=October 29, 2024 |title=Actor Olivia Wilde Has Quietly Co-Founded Proximity Ventures |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-29/actor-olivia-wilde-has-quietly-co-founded-proximity-ventures |publisher=Bloomberg News |access-date=October 31, 2024 |url-access=subscription}}

Personal life

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On June 7, 2003, when she was 19, Wilde married Italian filmmaker and musician Don Tao dei Principi Ruspoli, a member of the aristocratic Ruspoli family.{{cite web |url=https://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1808489542/bio |title=Olivia Wilde – Biography |work=Yahoo! Movies |access-date=November 17, 2008 |archive-date=August 10, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090810234142/http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1808489542/bio |url-status=live }}Becca Hyman. [http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20160676,00.html "Olivia Wilde – She's Wild About Hugh Laurie, Classic Cars and Her Husband – a Real-Life Prince!] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081020030407/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20160676,00.html |date=October 20, 2008 }}. People (November 12, 2007). Retrieved January 28, 2009. They were married in Washington, Virginia, on a school bus with only a pair of witnesses.{{cite web | url=https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-body/news/olivia-wilde-royal-husband-separate-after-8-years-201182/ | title=Olivia Wilde, Royal Husband Separate After 8 Years | date=February 8, 2011 }} She later said the wedding occurred there because it was the only place where they could be completely alone; the marriage was a secret at the time. Upon her marriage, Wilde became a princess of the Papal nobility. On February 8, 2011, she and Ruspoli announced that they were separating.{{cite web |url=https://people.com/celebrity/olivia-wilde-separates-from-husband-tao-ruspoli/ |title=Olivia Wilde Separates from Husband Tao Ruspoli |first=Julie |last=Jordan |work=People |date=February 8, 2011 |access-date=February 8, 2011 |archive-date=January 1, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120101052912/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20464338,00.html |url-status=live }} Wilde filed for divorce in Los Angeles County Superior Court on March 3, 2011, citing "irreconcilable differences",{{cite web|url= https://people.com/celebrity/olivia-wilde-divorces-tao-ruspoli/|title= Olivia Wilde Divorces Tao Ruspoli: People.com|first= Nisha|last= Gopalan|work= People|date= March 11, 2011|access-date= April 13, 2011|archive-date= April 14, 2011|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110414084100/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20473222,00.html|url-status= live}} and the divorce was finalized on September 29, 2011. Wilde did not seek spousal support, and they reached a private agreement on property division.{{cite web|url= https://people.com/celebrity/olivia-wilde-divorce-from-italian-prince-is-finalized/|title= Olivia Wilde Divorce Finalized|first= Mike|last= Fleeman|work= People|date= October 3, 2011|access-date= October 4, 2011|archive-date= October 5, 2011|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20111005095022/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20533939,00.html|url-status= live}}

Wilde began dating actor Jason Sudeikis in November 2011.{{cite news |url=https://people.com/celebrity/jason-sudeikis-and-olivia-wilde-engaged/ |title=Make mine a coffee and a kiss: Jason Sudeikis and Olivia Wilde smooch outside NYC cafe |first=Ann |last=Pride |work=People |date=April 16, 2012 |access-date=April 21, 2012 |location=London |archive-date=January 13, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130113064407/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20664283,00.html |url-status=live }} They became engaged in January 2013.{{cite news| url= https://people.com/celebrity/jason-sudeikis-and-olivia-wilde-engaged/| title= Jason Sudeikis and Olivia Wilde Are Engaged| work= People| first= Julie| last= Jordan| date= January 12, 2013| access-date= April 18, 2016| archive-date= January 13, 2013| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130113064407/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20664283,00.html| url-status= live}}{{cite web| url=https://twitter.com/oliviawilde/status/290474122952196096| title=Thanks for all the sweet congratulatory love, friends! ...| publisher=Olivia Wilde verified Twitter account| date= January 13, 2013|access-date=April 18, 2016| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130822021407/https://twitter.com/oliviawilde/status/290474122952196096 | archive-date= August 22, 2013|url-status=live}} They have two children: a son, born in 2014,{{cite web|url=http://celebritybabies.people.com/2014/04/23/olivia-wilde-jason-sudeikis-welcome-son-otis-alexander/|title=Jason Sudeikis and Olivia Wilde Welcome Son Otis Alexander|website=People|access-date=June 15, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160415203534/http://celebritybabies.people.com/2014/04/23/olivia-wilde-jason-sudeikis-welcome-son-otis-alexander/|archive-date=April 15, 2016|url-status=dead}} and a daughter, born in 2016.{{cite news|last1=Smith|first1=Courtney E.|title=Olivia Wilde & Jason Sudeikis Welcome First Daughter On The Perfect Day|url=http://www.refinery29.com/2016/10/126513/olivia-wilde-jason-sudeikis-daughter-instagram?unique_id=entry_126513|access-date=October 15, 2016|publisher=Refinery 29|date=October 15, 2016|archive-date=October 24, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171024042939/http://www.refinery29.com/2016/10/126513/olivia-wilde-jason-sudeikis-daughter-instagram?unique_id=entry_126513|url-status=live}} Sudeikis and Wilde's relationship ended in November 2020.{{cite web|url=https://www.gq.com/story/jason-sudeikis-august-cover-profile|title=Jason Sudeikis Is Having One Hell of a Year|author=Baron, Zach|magazine=GQ|date=July 13, 2021|accessdate=July 13, 2021|archivedate=July 13, 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210713220945/https://www.gq.com/story/jason-sudeikis-august-cover-profile}} Wilde was publicly served with court documents regarding child custody while she was presenting Don't Worry Darling at CinemaCon 2022.{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2022/04/olivia-wilde-cinemacon-jason-sudeikis-legal-documents-ted-lasso-1235011446 |title=Olivia Wilde CinemaCon Envelope Mystery: It Was Jason Sudeikis Legal Documents |first=Anthony |last=D'Alessandro |work=Deadline Hollywood |date=April 27, 2022 |access-date=April 27, 2022 |archive-date=April 27, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220427215720/https://deadline.com/2022/04/olivia-wilde-cinemacon-jason-sudeikis-legal-documents-ted-lasso-1235011446/ |url-status=dead }}

In January 2021, Wilde began dating singer Harry Styles after they met during the filming of Don't Worry Darling.{{Cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/olivia-wilde-true-botanicals-interview|title=Olivia Wilde on Making Sustainability Sexy, Freeing the Nipple, and the Importance of a Social Media Cleanse|last=Valenti|first=Lauren|website=Vogue|date=2021-10-12|access-date=2021-10-12|archive-date=October 19, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019043251/https://www.vogue.com/article/olivia-wilde-true-botanicals-interview|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.vogue.co.uk/news/article/olivia-wilde-harry-styles-hoodie-merch|title=Olivia Wilde Has The Best Harry Styles Merch Out There|last=Cary|first=Alice|website=British Vogue|date=2021-10-22|access-date=2021-10-22|archive-date=October 31, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211031171039/https://www.vogue.co.uk/news/article/olivia-wilde-harry-styles-hoodie-merch|url-status=live}} Their relationship ended in November 2022.{{cite news |last1=DeSantis |first1=Rachel |last2=Chiu |first2=Melody |title=Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde Are 'Taking a Break' After Nearly 2 Years Together: Sources |url=https://people.com/music/harry-styles-olivia-wilde-taking-break-after-2-years-together-sources/ |website=People |access-date=18 November 2022 |archive-date=November 27, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127101947/https://people.com/music/harry-styles-olivia-wilde-taking-break-after-2-years-together-sources/ |url-status=live }}

As of early 2025, Wilde has been dating actor Dane DiLiegro.{{Cite web |date=2025-02-07 |title=Is Olivia Wilde Dating Dane DiLiegro? Here's What Sources Have to Say |url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a63541545/who-is-dane-diliegro/ |access-date=2025-03-15 |website=Cosmopolitan |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Erickson |first=Nicholas |date=2025-03-11 |title=Olivia Wilde's New BF Dane DiLiegro a 'Relief' for Harry Styles (EXCL) |url=https://www.lifeandstylemag.com/posts/olivia-wildes-new-bf-dane-diliegro-a-relief-for-harry-styles-excl/ |access-date=2025-03-15 |website=Life & Style |language=en-US}}

Awards and nominations

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Year ! Award ! Category ! Work ! Result
2006 \| data-sort-value="Comedy Festival, The" \| The Comedy Festival \| Best Actress \| Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas \| {{won}}
rowspan="2" \|2008 \| Teen Choice Awards \|Choice TV Breakout Star Female \|House \| {{nom}}
Vail Film Festival \| Rising Star Award \|Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas \| {{won}}
rowspan="2" \|2009 \|Screen Actors Guild \| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series \|rowspan="3" \| House \| {{nom}}
Teen Choice Awards \| Choice TV Actress: Drama \| {{nom}}
2010 \| Teen Choice Awards \| Choice TV Actress: Drama \| {{nom}}
rowspan="3"\|2011 \| MTV Movie Awards \| Best Breakout Star \| rowspan="2" \| Tron: Legacy \| {{nom}}
rowspan="2" \| Teen Choice Awards \| Choice Movie Breakout Female \| {{nom}}
Choice TV Actress: Drama \| House \| {{nom}}
2013 \| Teen Choice Awards \| Choice Movie Actress: Comedy \| data-sort-value="Incredible Burt Wonderstone, The" \| The Incredible Burt Wonderstone \| {{nom}}
2020 \|Independent Spirit Awards \|Best First Feature \| rowspan="3" \| Booksmart \| {{won}}
rowspan="2" \|2020 \| rowspan="2" \|Gotham Awards \|Breakthrough Director \| {{nom}}
Audience Award \| {{nom}}

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Year

! Award

! Category

! Work

! Result

2006

| data-sort-value="Comedy Festival, The" | The Comedy Festival

| Best Actress

| Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas

| {{won}}

rowspan="2" |2008