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Amid Olivia Dunne’s Viral Take On Khaleesi, Questions From a Close One Stir Halloween Horrors for America’s Crush

Published 11/02/2023, 7:25 AM EDT

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Olivia Dunne is the maestro in balancing a successful gymnastics career with a prominent social media presence. Her success hit new heights through pricey NIL deals and a staggering 14 million followers on Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok. What followed next was her seven-figure earnings making her the highest-paid female athlete in the NCAA. Although much humbled Dunne credits teamwork by gently sharing the spotlight with her older sister, Julz Dunne.

In addition to her personal accomplishments, the 21-year-old LSU Tigers athlete also shares a beautiful bond with her ardent fans. Dunne lit up Halloween week with her distinctive glitz embracing the spooktacular season. All while receiving attention from her followers, her closest confidant dropped a lighthearted sarcastic comment as she portrayed Khaleesi this Halloween.

Olivia Dunne gets her trick this spooky season

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Due to the hectic schedules of its students, LSU has always held its popular Halloween celebrations on weekends, which has led to the moniker ‘Halloweekend.’ While she wasn’t present for the yearly celebration, she had her own spooky makeover. Dunne shared a few Halloween photos on her Instagram that showed her as the bold character Khaleesi from the popular series Game of Thrones. She captioned the post, “Khaleesi, Mother of Dragons.”

 

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However, it wasn’t her breathtaking cut-out beige dress that captured much attention but her sister’s comment on the post. Olivia and Julz Dunne are the epitome of the traditional sisterly friendship. They frequently engage in lighthearted banter and friendly teasing. In a lighthearted comment section conversation, Julz jokingly questioned Olivia’s knowledge of the character Khaleesi, asking, “Have you even watched GOT?” Olivia responded playfully taunting her sister with a cheeky “wouldn’t you like to know weather boy.” 

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Many choose to dress as their favorite icons, Olivia Dunne and Paul Skenes, for Halloween this year. Dunne shared their thoughtful tributes on social media, showing her appreciation. The first one featured the athletic couple whom she rated “10/10”. Then, a post of a recreated LSU picture session got a “Too Good” mark of approval from Dunne.

The endearing stories that followed showed two cute fans striking the famous GameDay stance of the athletic duo, to which Dunne responded with an exclamation of “Holy Cuteness.” Now, having known the Dunne sister’s tricky side with one another, did you happen to catch a glimpse of their strong backing?

Livvy’s sister is a blessing

Earlier speaking to Elle, Olivia revealed that Julz Dunne “works in Livvy Land” and gets paid for handling her social media to help maximize NIL’s potential. Olivia made history in 2021 when she signed with the WME Sports agency, shortly after the NIL regulation change.

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It was revealed that she makes about $3.4 million a year from NIL deals alone. Olivia’s thoughts on this? “There’s so many professional leagues for men’s sports after college, but there’s such a small timeframe for women to capitalize,” she said.

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Olivia said her sister, who was an LSU alumnus herself is “sometimes the brains behind the operation.” Basically, the driving force behind their collaborative projects, especially when it comes to social media, which greatly enhances their online presence. The sisters work together to develop video themes for Olivia’s internet platforms. Julz oversees the editing process while Olivia concentrates on her gymnastics practice creating a perfectly balances life for both of them.

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Divya Purohit

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Divya Purohit is a US Sports author for EssentiallySports. As she hails from a content-creating background, Divya brings in experience of creating insights through her storytelling lens. Being an ardent follower of gymnastics, Divya’s interest lies in creating insights and sharing the success story of Simone Biles with the world.
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Brandon Gabriel