Olivia Morris

Olivia Morris
Born (1997-01-29) 29 January 1997
EducationRoyal Welsh College of Music & Drama
OccupationActress
Years active2017–present

Olivia Kathleen F. Morris (born 29 January 1997) is an English actress. She appeared in the Indian film RRR (2022)[1][2]. On television, she is known for her roles in the BritBox series Hotel Portofino (2022–),[3] the HBO series The Head (2022–2025), and the TNT series The Librarians: The Next Chapter (2025– ).

Early life

Olivia Morris was born on 29 January 1997. She is from Kingston upon Thames, Greater London. Morris attended Hurtwood House.[4] She joined the National Youth Theatre and went on to train at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, graduating in 2018.[5]

Career

Morris appeared in the music video for the song "London's Blues" by Ferris & Sylvester. She voiced Green in the Big Finish Productions Doctor Who audio drama Vanguard featuring the Seventh Doctor.[6] She appeared in the Paines Plough production of Albatross at the Gate Theatre in Camden.[7]

In 2022, Morris made her television debut as Alice Mays-Smith in the 2022 period drama Hotel Portofino, which premiered on BritBox,[8] and feature film debut as Jennifer in the Telugu film RRR directed by S. S. Rajamouli.[5][9] Later in 2022, Morris joined the main cast of the HBO Asia thriller The Head for its second season as Rachel Russo.[10]

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2020 The Turtles Emma Short film
2022 RRR Jennifer "Jenny" Indian-Telugu Film

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2022–present Hotel Portofino Alice Mays-Smith Main role
2022 Professor T Valerie Peters Episode: "Ring of Fire"
2022–2025 The Head Rachel Russo Main role (seasons 2–3)[10][11]
2023 Hapless Policewoman Episode: "The Donor"
2025–present The Librarians: The Next Chapter Lysa Pascal [12]
Music videos
Year Song Artist Notes
2017 "London's Blues" Ferris & Sylvester [13]

References

  1. ↑ "RRR actor Olivia Morris ends silence as Naatu Naatu gets Oscar nomination: 'So grateful to have been a part of this epic film'". The Indian Express. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "'RRR' actress Olivia Morris feels honoured to work with Jr.NTR; addresses SS Rajamouli as an amazing director". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 28 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "'RRR' actress Olivia Morris feels honoured to work with Jr.NTR; addresses SS Rajamouli as an amazing director". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "Three Hurtwood House alumnae shine in hit TV drama 'Hotel Portofino'". Hurtwood House. 2 December 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  5. 1 2 "Fans call RRR actor Olivia Morris, who played Jr NTR's lady-love Jennifer, a surprise package. Read her thank you note". The Indian Express. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  6. ↑ "Olivia Morris - Contributions". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  7. ↑ "New: 2018". Gate Theatre. Archived from the original on 25 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  8. ↑ Hibbs, James (10 February 2023). "Meet the cast of Hotel Portofino". Radio Times. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  9. ↑ "'RRR' Actress Olivia Morris Writes A Gratitude Note". Outlook India. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  10. 1 2 "Who is Olivia Morris, RRR actress paired opposite Jr NTR? See the British beauty's stunning pics". India TV. 25 March 2022.
  11. ↑ Hopewell, John (3 March 2022). "John Lynch, Katharine O'Donnelly, Money Heist's Hovik Keuchkerian on Board for The Head Season 2 (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  12. ↑ Petski, Denise (20 March 2024). "The Librarians: The Next Chapter: Callum McGowan, Three More Round Out Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 14 April 2025. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  13. ↑ "Olivia Morris". InterTalent Rights Group. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.