10 Less Known Things About Olivia Wilde

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Olivia Wilde is named after a famous author.

Olivia Wilde is named after a famous author, Oscar Wilde. According to her, it was a tribute to the author.

Olivia Wilde married a prince.

Olivia Wilde eloped with Italian prince and filmmaker Tao Ruspoli when she was just 19 years old. Image credits: hollywoodlife.com

Olivia Wilde didn't let pregnancy slow her down.

Olivia Wilde shot one of the scenes from horror film The Lazarus Effect while eight months pregnant. Image credits:self.com

Olivia Wilde grew up around celebrities.

The daughter of prominent international journalists Andrew and Leslie Cockburn, Wilde enjoyed a childhood full of celebrities. Image credits: more.com

Olivia Wilde drank real beer while filming Drinking Buddies.

In the 2013 romantic comedy Drinking Buddies, Olivia Wilde drank real beer. Since the movie was filmed in a brewery, real beer was actually cheaper than water. Image credits:imdb.com

Olivia Wilde has a super-cool tattoo which reads, "All Love, A."

Those are the last words her much-loved uncle, Alexander Cockburn, wrote to her, and it reminds her to love everyone. Image credits:popsugar.com

Olivia Wilde's babysitter was Christopher Hitchens.

Bestselling author and renowned intellectual Christopher Hitchens used to babysit little Olivia.

Olivia Wilde is a classic car buff.

Olivia Wilde’s interest in classic cars is just one more thing guys love about her. She reportedly owns a 1958 Chevy Biscayne and a 1959 Thunderbird convertible, and once owned a 1966 Lincoln Continental.

Olivia Wilde's grandfather wrote “Beat the Devil.”

Olivia Wilde’s journalist grandfather Claude Cockburn wrote the novel Beat the Devil under the pseudonym James Helvick.

Olivia Wilde is a pescatarian.

Olivia Wilde has been vegetarian, vegan, and is currently a pescatarian—basically a vegetarian who eats fish or seafood. Image Flickr.com