Laurie Holden (full name Heather Laurie Holden) was born on Sunday, December 17, 1972 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A. and she is a famous Canadian-American actress.
Biography and Career:
Holden grew up in Canada and spent her freshman year at McGill University, then transferring to UCLA to do a BA in Theatre Arts. She has dual citizenship with the United States and Canada.
She was nominated in 1996 for a Gemini Award at the Gemini Awards/1996 Gemini Awards for Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series for Due South (1994). She is a huge crusader for children's charities including Planet Hope and Feed the Children.
General Details:
Born: December 17, 1972
Birth place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California,
U.S.A.
Height: 5' 7" (1.70 m)
Nickname: Holden
Being born on Dec 17, Laurie is a Sagittarius.
Laurie dated Adrian Paul and amongst other amorous encounters was Jim Carrey.
Why is Laurie Holden famous?
She is famous for the recurring role of Marita Covarrubias on The X-Files, co-starring with Jim Carrey in the film The Majestic, playing the police officer Cybil Bennett in the Silent Hill movie, and Amanda Dunfrey in The Mist.
Why do we like her?
She is named as one of the top 100 Most Creative People in Hollywood in Entertainment Weekly's It List and One of Ten Actors to Watch by Variety.