Portrait of Olesya Rulin

Olesya Rulin

Acting

Biography

Olesya Yurivna Rulin (born March 17, 1986) is a Russian-American actress. She is best known for co-starring in the first three films of the High School Musical franchise as Kelsi Nielsen. She also starred in the films Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous (2008) and Flying By (2009).

Born: March 17, 1986

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Filmography

2023
Black Bags

as Tess

2018
The Rookie

as Danielle Bloomfield

2018
2017
SEAL Team

as Jenna Robertson

2015
Powers

as Calista

2013
Family Weekend

as Emily Smith-Dungy

2012
Touch

as Red Dress

2012
A Thousand Cuts

as Melanie

2011
Apart

as Emily Gates

2010
2009
NCIS: Los Angeles

as Zasha Gagarin

2009
Drop Dead Diva

as Mia Dalton

2009
Chuckle Boy

as Assistant

2009
Flying By

as Ellie

2008
Forever Strong

as Emily's Friend

2008
The Mentalist

as Sam Starks

2007
High School Musical 2

as Kelsi Nielsen

2007
Greek

as Abby

2007
American Pastime

as Cathy Reyes

2007
The Dance

as Cameron's Ex-Best Girlfriend

2006
2006
High School Musical

as Kelsi Nielsen

2005
Mobsters and Mormons

as Julie Jaymes

2004
Halloweentown High

as Natalie the Pink Troll

2003
NCIS

as Kim Troutman

2002
CSI: Miami

as Andrea Williams

2002
Everwood

as The Drunk Girl

2001
2001
Hounded

as Girl #1

1999
Family Guy

as Russian Meg Griffin Double (voice)

1994
Touched by an Angel

as Student (uncredited)