Olivia Munn

Olivia Munn, an accomplished actress and advocate, began her career as a television host for G4's "Attack of the Show!" from 2006 to 2010, before transitioning to significant roles in television and film. Notably, she is recognized for portraying Sloan Sabbith in HBO's "The Newsroom" from 2012 to 2015. She served as a correspondent on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" from June 2010 to September 2011 and reprised her role in 2025. Munn's filmography spans diverse genres. She starred in the supernatural horror film "Deliver Us from Evil," the comedy "Mortdecai," the action films "X-Men: Apocalypse" and "The Predator," and the romantic comedy "Love Wedding Repeat," available on Netflix. She also appeared in the star-studded "Ocean's Eight" and featured in the social drama thriller "The Gateway" and "Violet."

Her versatility extends to animation and voice roles. Munn voiced the character Phoebe Callisto on the Disney Junior animated series "Miles from Tomorrowland" from January 2015 and supervillainess Akiko Yokohama / Lady Bullseye II in the adult animated series "Hit-Monkey" from 2021 to 2024. She also had a voice role in "The Lego Ninjago Movie" in 2017 and "America: The Motion Picture." More recently, she appeared in "Your Friends and Neighbors" alongside Jon Hamm. Beyond acting, Munn's contributions extend to writing. She co-authored the book "Suck It, Wonder Woman: The Misadventures of a Hollywood Geek" published in 2010.

Munn has utilized her visibility for various advocacy efforts. She has been involved in animal rights activism with PETA and has publicly spoken out against anti-Asian sentiments. Munn is also actively engaged in campaigning against sexual harassment and assaults and is a vocal supporter of the #MeToo and Time's Up movements. In 2024, Munn courageously shared her battle with breast cancer, diagnosed the previous year, which included undergoing four surgeries, including a double mastectomy. This transparency led to a significant increase in women taking the Breast Cancer Lifetime Assessment risk test, marking her as a major advocate for breast cancer awareness and early detection. Munn's career, activism, and personal resilience have seen her recognized in the media. She was named one of Time’s Women of the Year for 2025.