Holly Weston

English actress known for 'Secret Diary'

Holly Weston - Performers & Entertainers born August 30th, 1985
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Born in England, an actress gained prominence through work in film and television. Featured in the series 'Secret Diary of a Call Girl,' the work achieved popularity for its portrayal of a young woman's lifestyle. Additional appearances include roles in 'The Bill' and 'Hollyoaks.' The career has spanned several years, demonstrating a commitment to diverse characters across various genres of entertainment.

Starred in 'Secret Diary of a Call Girl'

Appeared in 'The Bill'

Featured in 'Hollyoaks'

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