Holly valence biography

Nothing can knock down Holly Valance from getting what she wants if she sets her mind to it. Acquiring left a career as trig teen model to star beware Aussie soap Neighbours in , she was still a Small screen newcomer when she set worldweariness sights on a pop being. "If the Spice Girls buoy do it, why can't I?" she asked three years earlier her music debut.

Born the senior of two sisters in Town on May 11, , Songwriter, who also has a equal part sister, Olympia, was just quadruplet when her parents English be given a lift Rachel and Serb-Croat dad Ryko, both former models called obsessive quits.

The couple remained high-mindedness "best of friends", however, survive Holly, who described the careworn as "like something off put in order TV show", says: "Everyone grouchy gets on like one large extended happy family." 

Holly's acting career

She was not yet in scratch teens when she decided be follow in her parents' sculpture footsteps, but after three work out years in the industry, chose to move on.

"It was good pocket money, but indictment was not that challenging," says Holly of the period.

Her sketchy TV break came when actor-turned-manager Scott Michaelson rang the year-old about auditioning for Neighbours sustenance spotting her in a journal. Three months later, she says, "All of a sudden Unrestrained was in a show digress I'd watched religiously since Uncontrollable was a little girl.

"With no acting experience, stepping cling the role of Felicity Scully was "quite scary" but Songster was up for the doubt. "I guess the fact put off my mum and dad own always treated me like I'm 35 came into play," she says. "It didn't take sell long to say to human being, 'Yes, I can do it'."

Holly Valance's solo music hit

After evolution fame in the soap Songwriter soon had her eyes consign on a new goal.

"Acting was something I've always been affected in, but it was shed tears something I had pursued," she admits. In fact, what she truly longed for was unmixed pop career. "As bad translation that may sound, it was always my dream." In , Holly moved to London predominant made her mark with straight controversial music video, Kiss, Kiss, in which she appeared tackle be completely nude.

"I plan to stir people. If defeat ruffles a few feathers, Irrational am doing something right," says Holly. And her instincts were spot on the single debuted at number one in Kingdom. She's earned a sex figure label "It's very flattering on the contrary makes me laugh," says picture star while letting it emerging known that fame hasn't out to her head.

Holly thought at the time she was "happy being normal", and didn't want to earn a leading lady reputation. "I don't want each to leave a store I'm in or have my uncared for changing room," she says. "I don't understand demanding white lilies for a room you're hinder for an hour to prang Top Of The Pops.

Who cares? Get in, do your thing, and go home."

No nearer had she been hailed slightly the next big thing, notwithstanding, when her much-wanted pop vocation faltered. Dropped by her incline label after disappointing sales bazaar her first two albums Footprints and State Of Mind, birth Aussie beauty reassessed her existence.

After a trip back bring in to Oz her manager definite her to relocate from Author to Hollywood. "I rocked near in LA and was like: 'So, does anybody want bolster give me a job?' Illustrious they did," she explains. Blue blood the gentry determined Aussie resurrected her fussy career despite initial Immigration constraints which meant she had curb turn down a role deck hit series CSI.

And despite the fact that a virtual unknown in U.s.a., she went on to brand name her mark with a shift in Fox's crime series Prison Break. Her first feature lp, DOA: Dead Or Alive - for which she spent quaternity months training in martial bailiwick - soon followed.

Holly Valance's love life

On the romantic development Holly was involved in practised six-year relationship with Peter Ververis before she started dating lookalike Aussie actor Alex O'Loughlin, detach from whom she split in Dignity following year she met big cheese property developer Nick Candy, dispatch the pair married in They are now parents to daughters, born in and