Holly Valance

Actress and singer; starred in Neighbours

Holly Valance - Actress and singer; starred in Neighbours
Born

May 11th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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An Australian actress, singer, and model rose to prominence in the early 2000s. Gained recognition for portraying the character Flick Scully on the television series 'Neighbours.' Transitioned into a music career, releasing the hit single 'Kiss Kiss' in 2002, which reached the top of the charts in several countries. In addition to acting and singing, engaged in modeling work and made guest appearances on various television shows. Positioned as a multifaceted entertainer with a career spanning television, music, and modeling.

Starred in the television series 'Neighbours'

Released the single 'Kiss Kiss'

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