| Laurel Holloman | |
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| Born | May 23, 1971 Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | Paul Macherey (2002—present) |
Laurel Holloman (born May 23, 1971 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina) is an American actress, currently best known for her roles as Justine on Angel and Tina on the Showtime series The L Word. Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Chapel Hill is a town in Durham and Orange counties in North Carolina and the home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC The United States of America —commonly referred to as the See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Chapel Hill is a town in Durham and Orange counties in North Carolina and the home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works This article features minor Fictional characters who appear as guest stars on the cult Television program Angel, ordered alphabetically Angel is an American Television series, a Spin-off of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Tina Kennard is a Fictional character on the Showtime television network series The L Word, shown nationally in the United States. Showtime is a subscription television Brand used by a number of channels and platforms around the world but primarily refers to a group of channels in the United The L Word is a Television Drama series on Showtime that portrays the lives of a group of Lesbian, Bisexual and
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Holloman attended the University of North Carolina and appeared in numerous threater productions while in college. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ( UNC, North Carolina, or simply Carolina) is a public, Coeducational Research After her first year of college, she moved to Chicago to work with the Piven Theatre Workshop. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. She studied with John Lynn in Los Angeles; was cast in David Orr's independent feature Blossom Time. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Das Dreimäderlhaus ( House of the Three Girls) adapted into English language versions as Blossom Time and Lilac Time She moved to New York City in early 1994 and set her eye on the theater and enjoyed success on the stage including roles in Tennessee Williams' Glass Menagerie, Carson McCullers's The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter at Theatre for the New City. The City of New York Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26 1911 &ndash February 25 1983 better known as Tennessee Williams, was a major American playwright who received many of the top theatrical The Glass Menagerie is a play by Tennessee Williams that was originally written as a screenplay for MGM, to whom Williams was contracted Carson McCullers ( February 19, 1917 &ndash September 29, 1967) was an American Writer. Holloman also performed off-Broadway in Julia Jordan's Night Swim at Playwright's Horizons. Off-Broadway plays or musicals are performed in New York City.
In 1995, she kicked off a successful film career with her breakout role as baby butch Randy Dean in The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love for which she received critical acclaim and became an icon for many lesbians. The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love is a 1995 film written and directed by Maria Maggenti. A lesbian is a Woman who is romantically or sexually attracted only to other women After her success in The Incredibly True Adventures of Two Girls in Love she has worked steadily in a variety of mostly independent film roles that showcased her range, such as The Myth of Fingerprints, Boogie Nights, Tumbleweeds, and more. The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love is a 1995 film written and directed by Maria Maggenti. The Myth of Fingerprints is a 1997 Film written and directed by Bart Freundlich. This article is about the 1997 film For the Heatwave song see Boogie Nights. Tumbleweeds is a 1999 American Drama film directed by Gavin O'Connor.
Nearly 10 years later, she took over the small screen in Showtime's lesbian drama, The L Word. As Tina Kennard, she's had many ups and downs – from a tumultuous breakup with Bette (Jennifer Beals) and a return to dating men to being back at the top of her game in the entertainment world while balancing being a mom to her and Bette's daughter. Jennifer Beals (born December 19, 1963) is an American Film actress and former teen model.
Holloman has won praise from fans and critics alike for her performance as the complex and misunderstood Tina Kennard. Her peers recognized Holloman for her brilliant performance in S1 and honored her with a Golden Satellite Award in 2005 as Best Actress in a Drama series. She remains the only actress on The L Word to be recognized for her work on the show.
She has been married to production designer Paul Macherey since July 13th 2002; they have a daughter, Lola Reiko Macherey, who was born on November 4th 2004. [1]