#All_About_Olivia #Wilde’s_Parents, #Cockburn Olivia Wilde has dared to live life to the fullest, thanks to the example of her parents, investigative journalists Andrew and Leslie Cockburn. Andrew and Leslie are both award-winning reporters who have covered some of the most dangerous issues and reported from war zones around the world while being doting parents to their three kids. Olivia grew up always knowing her parents had her back, giving her the confidence to try new things. “That’s the spirit they’ve had throughout my personal life and my career: really allowing me to be myself but always a watchful eye making sure I’m okay,” she told the Irish Independent in 2010. While Olivia has gone on to have a successful and critically acclaimed career as an actress and director, she remains humble when it comes to her family. “I’m the least interesting person at the dinner table, and I’m really good with that,” she told Elle in 2016. Here’s everything to know about Olivia Wilde’s parents, Andrew and Leslie Cockburn.Andrew was born on Jan. 7, 1947, in a London suburb, while Leslie was born on Sept. 2, 1952, in San Mateo, California — some 5,400 miles away. The two first crossed paths at a London club called Zanzibar, when Leslie was in the English capital finishing grad school, she recalled in a 2009 C-SPAN interview. Though Andrew grew up in Ireland, he moved back to London when he was 17 for work. The two married in 1977 and went on to [More]
Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde are never far apart — and they’re only just getting closer. The singer who launched a thousand screams is on a global PR blitz for his new chart-topping album, “Harry’s House,” and his girlfriend has been firmly by his side. Styles, 28, has said this album is his “most personal” yet, and allusions to mom-of-two Wilde, 38, are all over it. “Green eyes, fried rice, I could cook an egg on you,” Styles sings on “Music for a Sushi Restaurant,” seemingly referencing the actress and director’s green eyes. The pair have been together for more than a year, and a source who knows the singer well told The Post, “This is the happiest I’ve ever seen Harry. This is the longest relationship he’s ever had. “Everyone wants them to get married and have a baby, but it will just happen naturally.” Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles met in 2020 on the set of the upcoming movie “Don’t Worry Darling,” directed by Wilde. The couple met in 2020 on the set of the upcoming movie “Don’t Worry Darling,” directed by Wilde. But if not for a twist of fate, they might never have hooked up: Styles replaced Shia LaBeouf, whom Wilde fired before shooting started for violating her “zero a–hole policy,” as Variety reported. Insiders said LaBeouf displayed “poor behavior” and his style clashed with the cast and crew, including Wilde. In the psychological thriller, due Sept. 23, Styles and fellow Brit Florence Pugh play a [More]