Mary-Kate Olsen
Fashion designer and actress in Full House
Born
June 13th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Started acting at a young age, gaining fame for portraying Michelle Tanner in the television series "Full House". Transitioned into fashion design, co-founding luxury fashion brands The Row and Elizabeth and James. Became a successful businesswoman, focusing on high-end retail and lifestyle brands. Expanded career into producing and occasional acting roles in various projects.
Portrayed Michelle Tanner in Full House
Co-founded luxury brand The Row
Co-founded fashion label Elizabeth and James
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