Olivia Rodrigo is an American singer-songwriter and actress born on February 20, 2003, in Murrieta, California. She began her career as a child, appearing in commercials and the direct-to-video film An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success (2015). She gained prominence for her leading roles in the Disney Channel series Bizaardvark (2016–2019) and the Disney+ series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (2019–2022).
Transitioning into music, Rodrigo signed with Geffen Records and released her debut single "drivers license" in 2021, which became a global hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks. That same year, she released her debut studio album SOUR, which received critical acclaim. The following year, she released her second album Guts, which also achieved significant success.
Rodrigo is known for her honest and emotional lyrics that explore themes of love, heartbreak, and self-reflection. Her music blends elements of pop rock, indie pop, and alternative rock, and her distinctive voice and style have earned her numerous awards and accolades.
In addition to her music career, Olivia has been involved in various commercial projects and brand partnerships, including collaborations with Casetify, Glossier, Sony Electronics, and Lancôme. Her ability to connect with a young audience and maintain authenticity has made her one of the most prominent artists of her generation.