Biography

Olga Korsak is a Canadian actress, former Olympic figure skater and singer/songwriter under the stage name Livva. She is best known for her lead role in Junga Song's movie "The Petrichor," playing alongside celebrated Russian-Canadian film star Aleksey Serebryakov. Her performance as the retired figure skater who decides to pursue her skating career again in her late twenties won Best Actress at the Canadian Cinematography Awards, Hollywood North Film Festival, New York Oniros Film Festival, and American Golden International Film Festival. She was also nominated for Best Actress at the Moscow International Film Awards. Olga wrote and recorded the soundtrack for the movie "Not Afraid to Fall," which won Best Film Score at the Soundtrack Music Festival and Venice Film Festival. Before the Covid lockdown, Olga had lead roles in the award-winning horror drama "Unmasking" and the Sci Fi movie "Artificial Selection, and appeared in the last season of the Amazon original series "American Gods." In 2024, Olga starred as Svetlana in Stealing the Sky, a Canadian narrative feature directed by award-winning filmmaker Megan Follows. The film explores interconnected stories amidst Toronto's evolving skyline and won Best Feature and Best Director at the Montreal Independent Film Festival. It had its U.S. premiere in Los Angeles in April 2024. In 2026, Olga was cast in the feature film A Boy in an Iron Box, directed by David Prior and produced by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro. She appears alongside Rupert Friend in the project, which is based on del Toro’s original work.
- IMDb mini biography by: Melinda Watkins