Eric Christian Olsen, 1977
Writers · May 31, 1977
Eric Christian Olsen
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Eric Christian Olsen is 49 years old, born May 31, 1977 in United States · Gemini.
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About
Eric Christian Olsen built a two-decade TV career playing Investigator Marty Deeks on NCIS: Los Angeles, the CBS procedural that defined his public image. Born in the US in 1977, the actor-screenwriter also appeared in Not Another Teen Movie and Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd, and later moved into producing—including the 2024 Matlock reboot. A Gemini, Olsen blends comedic timing with dramatic range across film and television.
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Biography
Eric Christian Olsen is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer born May 31, 1977. He anchored the CBS series NCIS: Los Angeles as Investigator Marty Deeks, a role that became his signature. Before that, Olsen appeared in the early-2000s comedy Not Another Teen Movie as Austin and took on Lloyd Christmas in Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd, establishing himself in comedic film. In later years, he transitioned into producing, serving as producer and executive producer on the 2024 Matlock reboot. As a screenwriter and actor, Olsen has worked across both comedy and drama, navigating the demands of episodic television and feature films. His Gemini nature aligns with his versatility across multiple creative disciplines—acting, writing, and producing—showcasing the sign's adaptability and communication strengths. Based in the US, Olsen's career spans nearly three decades in entertainment.
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Trivia
- Played Lloyd Christmas in the prequel Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd, stepping into a role defined by a different actor in the original franchise.
- Served as producer and executive producer on the 2024 Matlock television reboot, shifting from on-screen roles to behind-the-scenes creative work.
- Brought comedic energy to early-2000s cinema as Austin in Not Another Teen Movie, a parody that became a cult classic.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Teacher
33 is 6 amplified. Caretakers operating at scale; rare among entertainers, more common among educators and activists.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Bella MacleanOx · 1997
- Jung Chae-yeonOx · 1997
- Charithra ChandranOx · 1997
CHALLENGING
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian May
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Frequently asked
- How old is Eric Christian Olsen?
- Eric Christian Olsen is 49 years old (born May 31, 1977).
- When is Eric Christian Olsen's birthday?
- Eric Christian Olsen was born on May 31, 1977.
- What is Eric Christian Olsen's zodiac sign?
- Eric Christian Olsen is a Gemini, born May 31, 1977.
- What is Eric Christian Olsen's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Eric Christian Olsen was born in 1977, the year of the Fire Snake.
- Where is Eric Christian Olsen from?
- Eric Christian Olsen is from United States.
- What does Eric Christian Olsen do?
- Eric Christian Olsen is a writer.
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