Actor

Steve Olson

11 films

Steve Olson is an actor and improviser. Upcoming work includes a recurring role in The Shards, the FX series created by Ryan Murphy and based on Bret Easton Ellis’s memoir, as well as Apple TV+’s Lucky, alongside Annette Bening and Anya Taylor-Joy.

Television credits include Hacks on Max, NCIS on CBS, The Goldbergs on ABC, New Girl on FOX, Dave on FXX, For All Mankind on Apple TV+, General Hospital on ABC, Bookie on Max, The Company You Keep on ABC, and Lazarus on Apple TV+. His film work includes Father Stu from Sony Pictures, opposite Mark Wahlberg; Fishbowl California, opposite Kate Flannery; and Single, which premiered at SXSW.

Olson trained with Lesly Kahn, Margie Haber, Annie Grindlay, Scott Sedita, Andrew Wood, Jamie Renee Smith, and Stan Kirsch, and studied improvisation at The Groundlings and Acme Comedy Theater. He is a longtime musician, having played the piano and drums since he was a teenager.

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First watchFather Stu20227.1as Medieval Set Assistant DirectorThe true-life story of boxer-turned-priest. When an injury ends his amateur boxing career, Stuart Long moves to Los Angeles to find money and fame.View film

Filmography

11 films as actor

2025Sales Are Dope
2023My Doctor's Secret LifeDavid Washington
2023My Sister's Serial Killer BoyfriendTodd
2022Infamously in LoveShaun
2022Father StuMedieval Set Assistant Director
2021Labor of LiesMr. Tyler
2020Endless Video
2020SingleWaiter
2018Fishbowl CaliforniaRodney
2018Trouble Is My BusinessOfficer Ostrowski
2013The Christmas ColtTank