She and Mary-Kate Olsen were born on June 13, 1986 to David and Jarnette Olsen. They are fraternal twins. They have an older brother named Trent and a younger sister named Lizzie. Their parents have since separated and their dad remarried. They have a step-brother Jake and a step-sister Taylor. Their step-mom is Mackenzie. When David got remarried Ashley did not attend the wedding. When they were 9 months old their mother took them to try out for the part of Michelle Tanner for Full House. Sure enough they got the part. They played on the show 'till they were 9 years old. The show went off the air and people thought this was the end of their career. They had other ideas. Mary Kate and Ashley got together with their lawyer/manager and formed a company called Dualstar. Since then they have made 13 movies, put out 169 books, and have 5 TV shows. They are hoping to make many more movies in their time. They have just turned 16 and their presents were Range Rovers - Ashley's is black and Mary Kate's green.
Twin sister of Mary-Kate Olsen. Older sister of Elizabeth Olsen. In real life she and Mary-Kate are very close to John Stamos, who played their uncle Jesse on Full House. Enjoys shopping, going to the movies, listening to rock music (Counting Crows), cheerleading and Tae Bo with her sister. Hobbies include dancing and tennis. At age 6, she and Mary-Kate became the youngest producers in history. She and Mary-Kate both had to wear fake teeth during the later years of Full House because their teeth began to look different. Has a bi-monthly magazine called Mary-Kate and Ashley Magazine Has a line of clothing with sister Mary-Kate that is sold at Wal-Mart When she was young, she and Mary-Kate used to call their Full House co-stars by their characters names so they wouldn't mess them up during taping. Enjoys playing golf. In 1993 she and Mary-Kate were supposed to play young Eves (Teena and Cindy) on The X-Files, but were eventually replaced by the Krievins twins (Erika Krievins and Sabrina Krievins) from the nearby of Vancouver. The reason were very strict child labor laws. Younger sister of Trent Olsen. Ranked #61 in FHM's '100 Sexiest Women' poll of 2003 On their 17th birthday (June 13, 2003), the U.S.'s Cable News Network (CNN) announced not only their birthday but the twins' total financial worth -- $150,000,000 for EACH. The same news source predicted the twins may be billionaires by the time they're 21. During the earlier seasons of Full House, the producers did not want it known that Michelle was played by twins, so Mary-Kate and Ashley were credited as Mary Kate Ashley Olsen. She and her sister became the youngest self-made millionaires in American history before they were 10 years old. Her favorite subject is Math. Her favorite city is Paris Wears a size 5.5 shoe. At 17, she and her twin sister Mary-Kate were rated 2003's 2nd hottest teen female stars. 14 February 2005 - she filed a $20M libel suit against the "National Inquirer" for alleging her involvement in a drug scandal. She donated many signed head-shots to Rocky Stone to be auctioned off to raise money to buy more toys for less fortunate kids as part of the Toy Mountain Campaign 2004. She is of Danish descent. Born at 10:25 am PDT. She will be appearing alone on the cover of the July (2005) issue of Harpers Bazaar Ranked #3 in VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Kid Stars" with sister Mary Kate Parents are David & Jarnette (divorced) Has a stepsister, Taylor & a stepbrother, Jake Named #32 in FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2005" special supplement. (2005) Her film 'New York Minute' earned only $5.96 million during its opening weekend. This was the lowest amount ever earned for any film opening in over 3,000 theaters. She and her sister Mary-Kate were both ranked#6 in E's 50 most cutest child stars all grown up.(2005) Ranked #37 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list. (She was listed alone, her sister Mary-Kate did not appear anywhere on the list). Recently launched a clothing line called The Row along with Mary-Kate. [2007]