• Name: Lauren Holly
  • Date of Birth: October 28, 1963
  • Place of Birth: Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA
Mini-bio: American actress Lauren Holly has herself admitted that turning down the female lead in the Jim Carrey vehicle Ace Ventura, Pet Detective (1994) may not have been the wisest career move. Holly was act... read moreing on instinct, having co-starred with another highly individual comedian, Andrew Dice Clay, in 1990's forgettable The Adventures of Ford Fairlane. But when profits from Ace Ventura soared, Lauren was more than willing to sign on for the subsequent Carrey vehicle, Dumb and Dumber (1995), during the filming of which she and Carrey became an item. The actress has kept busy ever since her first important TV role as Betty in Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again (1990) and a stint on the ABC soap opera All My Children. Prior to her recent film success, Holly was perhaps best known for her role as Deputy Maxine Stewart on the CBS drama Picket Fences . ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Born Lauren Michael Holly on Oct. 28, 1963 in Bristol, PA to parents Grant Holly and Michael Ann, Holly grew up in Geneva, NY. The child of two professors, Holly grew up in an academic household, with her father teaching English Literature at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, while her mother taught art history at the University of Rochester and served as chair of the department. After graduating from Geneva High School in 1981 – where she had been a cheerleader and active student – Holly went on to attend Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, NY, graduating in1985 with a BA in English Literature. Rather than follow in her parents academic footsteps, Holly moved to Los Angeles upon graduation, to pursue her dream of acting.




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