Olivia Rose Keegan

Olivia Rose Keegan (born November 22, 1999) is an American actress, singer and model. She is recognized for her portrayal of Claire Brady on Days of Our Lives, a soap opera on the NBC network. She was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series in 2018 and 2019, and won the award for Outstanding Young Performer in a Drama Series in 2020.

Olivia Rose Keegan
Born (1999-11-22) November 22, 1999
San Rafael, California, U.S.
Occupation
  • Actress
  • singer
  • model
Years active2012–present

Early life

Keegan was born in San Rafael, California to Kevin Keegan.[1][2] She has an older sister, Jessica Keegan.

Career

Keegan is signed with Paradigm Talent and Artistic Endeavors.[3] In 2011, at age 12 Keegan moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting & singing career, a month after moving, she booked two movies Decoding Annie Parker and Ashley. From 2012 to 2014, she worked on a number of movies: the short film Picture. Perfect., Hand of God, and Amnesiac, and guest-starred on several TV shows: Modern Family, Sam & Cat, Enlisted, and Growing Up Fisher,[4][5][6] and appeared in several commercials.[7]

In 2015, she guest-starred in an episode of The Thundermans and starred in a family film called Salvation Street.[8] In 2015 she booked a recurring role of Claire Brady on the show Days of Our Lives,[9][10][11] a role which she played through 2020. In 2018, she released a song, "Queen is a King".[12] In early 2020, she joined the cast in second season of the Disney+ television series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series playing the recurring role of Lily.[13][14]

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes
2012 Hand of God Lily
2013 Decoding Annie Parker Young Joan
2013 Ashley Gabby
2014 Amnesiac Audrey
2015 Salvation Street Brianna

Television
List of television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2012 A.N.T. Farm Australian Girl Episode: "EndurANTs"
2013 Modern Family Simone Episode: "Best Men"
2013 Sam & Cat Alexa Bickley Episode: "#BabysittingCommercial"
2014 Enlisted Megan Episode: "Brothers and Sister"
2014 Growing Up Fisher Brooklyn Episode: "Drug/Bust"
2014 Wilfred Cute Girl Episode: "Amends"
2015 The Thundermans Sabrina Episode: "The Girl with the Dragon Snafu"
2015–2020 Days of Our Lives Claire Brady Recurring role
2018–2019 The Bay Tandi Jo Henderson 4 episodes
2019 All American Emma Episode: "Speak Ya Clout"
2021 High School Musical: The Musical: The Series Lily Recurring Role (Season 2)

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2018
 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series Days of Our Lives Nominated
[15]
2019
 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series Days of Our Lives Nominated
[16]
2020
 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series Days of Our Lives Won
[17]
2020
 Soap Hub Awards Favorite Younger Actress Days of Our Lives Won
[18]

References
  1. "Olivia Rose". Soaps.com. SheKnows, LLC. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  2. "Kevin Keegan, Father of Olivia Rose Keegan (Claire)". PressReader. June 17, 2019.
  3. "OLIVIA ROSE KEEGAN - SAG-AFTRA". Breakdownexpress.com. February 24, 2016.
  4. Lauro, Janet Di (November 24, 2015). "Olivia Rose Keegan Profile". About.com.
  5. "Amnesiac formerly Unconscious". www.bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  6. "Review 'Amnesiac' a forgettable thriller". Los Angeles Times. August 13, 2015.
  7. "TJ Maxx Life TV Commercial, 'Maxximize'". February 24, 2016 – via ispot.tv.
  8. "Christmas on Salvation Street". The Dove Foundation. November 11, 2014.
  9. Mulcahy, Jr., Kevin (July 16, 2015). "Olivia Rose Keegan Joins Days of Our Lives as Claire Brady". We Love Soaps. United States. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  10. Lynne, Amanda (July 18, 2015). "'Days of Our Lives' News: Olivia Rose Keegan Cast As Claire Brady". Hollywoodnewsdaily.com.
  11. Sumerel, Ashley (July 23, 2016). "Olivia Rose Keegan Talks 'Days of Our Lives' [Exclusive Interview]". Taletaletv.com. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  12. "DAYS's Olivia Rose Keegan Releases Single". Soap Opera Digest. March 21, 2018.
  13. "Days of Our Lives Alum Olivia Rose Keegan Joins High School Musical: The Musical: The Series". Daytime Confidential. March 12, 2020.
  14. Swift, Andy (March 12, 2020). "High School Musical Series Adds Broadway Vet, Soap Star in Season 2". TVLine. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  15. "Daytime Emmy Nominations: 'General Hospital' Leads Programs & CBS Tops Networks". Deadline Hollywood. March 21, 2018.
  16. "Daytime Emmy Nominations: 'Days Of Our Lives' Leads Programs & CBS Tops Networks". Deadline Hollywood. March 20, 2019.
  17. "Daytime Emmy Awards 2020 Nominations: The Complete List". emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. May 21, 2020.
  18. Montgomery, Daniel (September 2, 2020). "1st Annual Soap Hub Awards decided by fans honored 'Days of Our Lives,' Steve Burton, Sharon Case and more". Gold Derby. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
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