Debra Olson-Tolar

Debra Olson-Tolar is an American actress. She fell in love with acting when she appeared as an angel in a Christmas play when she was four years old. She earned a B.A. in Theatre at the University of Northern Colorado (graduating summa cum laude) and worked in summer stock at The Little Theatre of the Rockies.

After starting a family, Debra earned a Ph.D. in Speech Communication at the University of Denver and then moved to California. After spending many years as a college professor teaching storytelling, public speaking, screenwriting, and other communication courses, she quit her "day job" to follow her bliss and become a full-time actor.