Larisa Oleynik

format_quote I'm a normal person and I don't have superpowers! I do normal things, too.

stars  In January 2013, Larisa was granted a restraining order against one of her fans who apparently was so obsessed that he altered his surname to hers and used to leave presents for her at her mother’s residence.

stars  She has revealed that she has despised Valentine’s Day since she has always been disappointed.

stars  She has stated that if given an option, she would always choose her friends over her career.

stars  The Secret World of Alex Mack became a much-loved show among children and teenagers, and kids meeting Larisa used to ask her to “morph” for them. Instead of explaining, she would pretend to look around and then tell them that she could not do so since everybody would see.

stars  She won the lead role in the TV show The Secret World of Alex Mack over 400 other contenders. Thomas W. Lynch who had co-written the pilot script for the show has explained that for the main character Alex Mack, they were not looking for someone who had worked a lot in television having the clichéd reactions and had found Larisa to be refreshingly different from the others especially because of the great natural instinct she had, which added new tones and shades to the mysterious character.