Olivia Munn hangs with Jon Stewart, rides a Hog, and kicks butt at video games. But with her girl-power flick out now, it’s time to separate the Munn from the boys.
Don’t judge a woman by her covers. Olivia Munn—multitasking actress, comedienne, and former host of Attack of the Show!—may be a lad-mag headliner, but that doesn’t mean she’s not a card-carrying member of the girls’ club too. “People often say, ‘You’re a guys’ gal because you love watching sports and telling jokes,’” says Olivia, 31. “Yeah, I am that person, but I also like flowers and perfume, by the way.”
That charming contradiction is just one of the reasons Olivia’s career is so hot these days. Besides her regular gig on The Daily Show, she is co-starring in the comedy I Don’t Know How She Does It with Sarah Jessica Parker and is set to appear in Aaron Sorkin’s highly anticipated HBO series, More as This Story Develops. Funny (and perfectly self-deprecating), Olivia cracks wise on diets, exercise, and—yes—the ex.
*For the full article please refer to Shape December 2011 Issue
