Olivia Rose Keegan

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Olivia Rose Keegan is an American actress. She came to prominence playing Claire Brady on NBC network daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives . She was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series for the role in 2018 and 2019, and was the first winner for the Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series category in 2020. She played the recurring role of Lily in the second season of the Disney+ television series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series . Since March 2023, Keegan has starred as Duela, the daughter of the Joker, on The CW superhero television series Gotham Knights .

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Early life

Keegan was born in San Rafael, California to Kevin and Julie Keegan. [1] [2] She began performing in community theater at age seven. [3]

Career

At age eleven, Keegan decided she wanted to switch her focus from stage acting to on-camera acting, and soon booked roles in the short film Picture Perfect and the 2013 film Decoding Annie Parker . [4] From 2012 to 2014, she worked on the television film Hand of God, and the film Amnesiac . [5] She guest-starred on several TV shows, including Modern Family , Sam & Cat , Enlisted , and Growing Up Fisher . In 2015, she guest-starred in an episode of The Thundermans , and starred in a family film called Salvation Street. [6] Keegan is signed with Paradigm Talent and Artistic Endeavors. [7]

In 2015 she booked the role of Claire Brady on the soap opera Days of Our Lives , [8] [9] [10] a role which she played through 2020. [11] [12] In 2018, she released a song, "Queen is a King". [13] In early 2020, she joined the cast in the second season of the Disney+ television series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series playing the recurring role of Lily. [14] [15] In March 2022, Keegan was cast in a starring role, playing Duela on the television series Gotham Knights , [16] [17] which premiered on The CW on March 14, 2023. [18]

Filmography

Olivia Rose Keegan's film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2012Hand of GodLily
2013 Decoding Annie Parker Young Joan
2013AshleyGabby
2014 Amnesiac Audrey
2015Salvation StreetBrianna
Olivia Rose Keegan's television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2012 A.N.T. Farm Australian GirlEpisode: "EndurANTs"
2013 Modern Family SimoneEpisode: "Best Men"
2013 Sam & Cat Alexa BickleyEpisode: "#BabysittingCommercial"
2014 Enlisted MeganEpisode: "Brothers and Sister"
2014 Growing Up Fisher BrooklynEpisode: "Drug/Bust"
2014 Wilfred Cute GirlEpisode: "Amends"
2015 The Thundermans SabrinaEpisode: "The Girl with the Dragon Snafu"
2015–2020 Days of Our Lives Claire Brady Contract role
2018–2019 The Bay Tandi Jo Henderson4 episodes
2019 All American EmmaEpisode: "Speak Ya Clout"
2021–2022 High School Musical: The Musical: The Series LilyRecurring role (season 2); guest role (season 3)
2022 All Rise GigiEpisode: "The Game"
2023 Gotham Knights Duela Main role
2023 Daisy Jones & the Six Caroline2 episodes


Olivia Rose Keegan's Video Game roles

YearTitleRoleNotes
2021 Call of Duty: Vanguard Constanze MullerMotion Capture only

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series Days of Our Lives Nominated
Daytime Emmy AwardOutstanding Younger Actress in a Drama SeriesDays of Our LivesNominated
Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series Days of Our LivesWon
2020
Soap Hub AwardsFavorite Younger ActressDays of Our LivesWon

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