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Olyphant is a descendant of the [[Vanderbilt family]] of New York. His paternal fourth great-grandfather was family patriarch [[Cornelius Vanderbilt]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Timothy-Olyphant|title=Timothy Olyphant |date=April 17, 2024|website=Britannica}}</ref> The surname [[Clan Oliphant|Olyphant]] is of Scottish origin.<ref name="entertainment.ie"/> Another paternal fourth great-grandfather, Dr. David Olyphant, was born in Scotland and served as director-general of the Southern hospitals during the [[American Revolutionary War]].<ref>[http://fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%25207/New%2520York%2520NY%2520Times/New%2520York%2520NY%2520Times%25201916%2520Jun%252016-30%2520Grayscale/New%2520York%2520NY%2520Times%25201916%2520Jun%252016-30%2520Grayscale%2520%28244%29.pdf New York NY Times 1916 Jun 16–30]{{dead link|date=June 2016}}</ref> His third great-grandfather, [[David Olyphant]], and great-great-grandfather, [[Robert Morrison Olyphant]], were both prominent businessmen.<ref name="nytimes.com">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/11/07/classified/paid-notice-deaths-emery-adele-hammond-olyphant.html|title=Paid Notice: Deaths EMERY, ADELE HAMMOND OLYPHANT|date=November 7, 1998|work=The New York Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/10/23/style/tatyana-doughty-becomes-a-bride.html|title=Tatyana Doughty Becomes a Bride|date=October 23, 1988|work=The New York Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9C00E3DD103BEE3ABC4C53DFB3668383609EDE|title=ROBERT M. OLYPHANT DIES AT 93 YEARS – Ex-President of Delaware and amp – Hudson Railroad Was the Oldest Alumnus of Columbia. |date=May 4, 1918|work=The New York Times |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref>
Olyphant attended Modesto's [[Fred C. Beyer High School]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Millegan |first=Lisa |title=Olyphant back with a badge |newspaper=[[Modesto Bee]] |date=March 17, 2010 |url=http://www.modbee.com/2010/03/14/1087067/olyphant-back-with-a-badge.html |access-date=June 6, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100501233615/http://www.modbee.com/2010/03/14/1087067/olyphant-back-with-a-badge.html |archive-date=May 1, 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Growing up, he was "embarrassed" by the idea of acting, but enjoyed art and drawing.<ref name="theguardian.com">{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/apr/29/timothy-olyphant-justified|title=Timothy Olyphant: A law unto himself|author= Patterson, John|work=The Guardian|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref name="sharpmagazine.com">{{cite news|url=http://sharpmagazine.com/2015/04/14/a-man-worth-listening-to-timothy-olyphant/|title=A Man Worth Listening To: Timothy Olyphant|work=Sharp Magazine|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He swam competitively throughout his childhood and was a finalist at the 1986 [[United States Swimming National Championships|Nationals]], in the [[Medley swimming#Individual medley|200m Individual Medley]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://swimswam.com/celebrity-swim-tuesday-timothy-olyphant/|title=» Celebrity Swim Tuesday: Timothy Olyphant|website=SwimSwam|date=March 13, 2012 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thetvaddict.com/2012/02/21/timothy-olyphant-justified-interview/|title=Q&A: Timothy Olyphant Tips His Hat to the Cool Cowboy World of JUSTIFIED|author= Vogt, Tiffamy|website=TVaddict|date=February 21, 2012 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He was then recruited to the [[University of Southern California]] by [[USC Trojans#Men's swimming & diving|USC Trojans]] swimming coach [[Peter Daland]].<ref name="usctrojans.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.usctrojans.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/091911aab.html|title=Former Swimmer Olyphant Emmy Nominee|website=usctrojans|access-date=May 9, 2016|archive-date=May 30, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160530101540/http://www.usctrojans.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/091911aab.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.straight.com/article/olyphant-finds-magic-in-film-collaborations|title=Olyphant finds magic in film collaborations|work=Georgia Straight Vancouver's News & Entertainment Weekly|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> When Olyphant first visited the campus as part of a recruitment trip, he hoped to study architecture but was told it would be unmanageable with his training schedule.<ref name="theguardian.com"/><ref name="lamag.com">{{cite news|url=http://www.lamag.com/lastory/timothy-olyphant/|title=Timothy Olyphant|author= St. Pierre Julia |date=April 1, 2012|work=Los Angeles Magazine|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref name="latimes.com">{{cite news|url=https://articles.latimes.com/2007/nov/22/entertainment/gd-fav22olyphant|title=Timothy Olyphant|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref>
Instead, he opted to earn a [[Bachelor of Fine Arts]].<ref name="entertainment.ie"/> However, Olyphant left university one elective shy of a degree; he returned to finish the degree 30 years later, taking an online course during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Timothy Olyphant Full Interview |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGR0M9vDlcI | archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211030/lGR0M9vDlcI| archive-date=2021-10-30|website=CONAN |access-date=May 18, 2021|date=May 17, 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref> In 1990, he planned to finish his degree and apply for a [[Master of Fine Arts|master's degree in fine arts]] and half-heartedly considered a career in [[commercial art]].<ref name="sharpmagazine.com"/><ref name="nerdist.com">{{cite news|url=http://nerdist.com/nerdist-podcast-timothy-olyphant/|title=Nerdist Podcast: Timothy Olyphant|work=Nerdist|access-date=May 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160129044343/http://nerdist.com/nerdist-podcast-timothy-olyphant/|archive-date=January 29, 2016|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref> While working as a swimming coach at [[Irvine Novaquatics]],<ref>{{cite news|url=https://articles.latimes.com/1991-12-25/news/vw-929_1_workout-program|title=Adults Have the Last Lap : * Masters programs give structured workouts with the guidance of a coach—the same benefits found in schools.|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/drama-actor-roundtable-195219|title=The Drama Actor Roundtable|author1=Belloni, Matthew |author2=Hunt Stacey Wilson |date=June 8, 2011|work=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> Olyphant decided to move to New York to explore other options.<ref name="lamag.com"/> He initially performed [[stand-up comedy]]: "I'd dabbled [before] and then there was a six-month period where I did it with a certain commitment. Then I'd occasionally go back."<ref name="sharpmagazine.com"/><ref name="nerdist.com"/><ref name="mtv.com">{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2560076/mindy-kaling-timothy-olyphant/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160214134951/http://www.mtv.com/news/2560076/mindy-kaling-timothy-olyphant/|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 14, 2016|title=Mindy Kaling Gushes Over Timothy Olyphant's 'Mindy Project' Cameo|work=MTV News|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZMppksJbBw| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418002118/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZMppksJbBw&gl=US&hl=en| archive-date=2020-04-18|title=Timothy Olyphant on O&A (01-25-2007)|date=December 4, 2013|access-date=May 9, 2016|via=YouTube}}</ref> Ultimately, he decided to become an actor. In his final year of college, he had taken an acting class as an elective at [[UC Irvine]] and found it "really enjoyable".<ref name="entertainment.ie"/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/01/21/actor-helps-justified-find-edges-of-humor-violence.html|title=Timothy Olyphant helps 'Justified' find edges of humor, violence|author=Beale, Lewis|work=The Columbus Dispatch|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He completed a two-year acting program at New York's [[William Esper Studio]] and began auditioning for roles.<ref>{{Cite episode |title=Timothy Olyphant |url=https://www.pbs.org/kcet/tavissmiley/archive/201004/20100412_olyphant.html |series=The Tavis Smiley Show |series-link=The Tavis Smiley Show |credits=[[Tavis Smiley]], host |network=[[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]] |airdate=April 12, 2010 |access-date=September 16, 2017 |archive-date=June 16, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100616091654/http://www.pbs.org/kcet/tavissmiley/archive/201004/20100412_olyphant.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="blogtalkradio.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.blogtalkradio.com/robin-milling/2011/06/24/milling-about-flashback-with-timothy-olyphant|title=Milling About Flashback with Timothy Olyphant|date=June 24, 2011|website=BlogTalkRadio|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/25-best-drama-schools-a-797949|title=The 25 Best Drama Schools for a Masters in Fine Arts|author= Appelo, Tim|date=May 29, 2015|work=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref>
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