Holly Marie Combs

Actress from Charmed and Pretty Little Liars

Holly Marie Combs - Actress from Charmed and Pretty Little Liars
Born

December 3rd, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and producer, recognized for work in television and film. Played Piper Halliwell in the TV series 'Charmed' from 1998 to 2006. Portrayed Aria Montgomery in the series 'Pretty Little Liars' from 2010 to 2017. Involved in production roles in several projects, showcasing versatility in the entertainment industry.

Played Piper Halliwell in 'Charmed'

Portrayed Aria Montgomery in 'Pretty Little Liars'

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