Lisa Olivia Munn , known professionally as Olivia Munn, is an American actress and model. She was credited as Lisa Munn in her early career, but since 2006, she has used the name Olivia Munn both personally and professionally.
Munn was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Her mother, Kim Schmid, is from Vietnam but of Chinese decent, and her father, Winston Munn, is of English, Scottish, and German ancestry. Her mother was a Vietnamese refugee and fled to Oklahoma after the Vietnam War, in 1975. After college, her mother married Winston. When Munn was two years old, her mother married her second husband, a member of the United States Air Force. Although the family relocated many times, Munn was predominantly raised on Yokota Air Base near Tachikawa in Tokyo, Japan, where her stepfather was stationed. During this time, she appeared in a number of local theater productions and later became a model in the Japanese fashion industry.
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