Laurie Holden: Biography in Details
Who is Laurie Holden?
Laurie Holden is an American actress, producer, model, and human rights activist.
Likely, she is well known for her roles as Marita Covarrubias in The X-Files (1996–2002), Adele Stanton in The Majestic (2001), Cybil Bennett in Silent Hill (2006), as well as in Amanda Dumfries in The Mist (2007), Olivia Murray in The Shield (2008), Andrea in The Walking Dead (2010–2013) and Renee in The Americans (2017–2018).
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Laurie Holden was born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, the United States on December 17, 1969.
Her birth name is Heather Laurie Holden and she is currently 54 years old. Her father’s name is Glen Corbett and her mother’s name is Adrianne Ellis.
Both her parents worked as actors. However, things were not right between them and they ended up getting divorced soon after Laurie was born.
Adrianne then married film director Michael Anderson, and Laurie thus split her time between Toronto and Los Angeles.
Laurie Holden has three siblings namely, Christopher Holden, David Anderson, and Michael Anderson Jr. Laurie holds American- Canadian citizenship and mixed (English- German- Dutch- Scottish- Irish) ethnicity. Her birth sign is Sagittarius.
Laurie Holden: Education, School/ College University
Talking about Laurie’s education history, she graduated from the ‘Bishop Strachan School,’ and enrolled at ‘McGill University.
However, she ended up transferring to the ‘University of California, Los Angeles’ and earned a degree in theater and films.
Then, Laurie Holden joined ‘Columbia University to earn a master’s degree in human rights.
Laurie Holden: Professional Life, Career
Talking about her profession, she made her film debut in 1986, starring in a sex comedy titled ‘Separate Vacations,’ which was directed by her stepfather.
Laurie Holden then got a big chance to star opposite seasoned Hollywood star Burt Reynolds in the crime thriller ‘Physical Evidence.’
Although the film managed to create a “buzz,” it did not register success at the box office and was also panned by critics.
In the year 1988, Laurie Holden appeared in a guest role in the series titled ‘Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future.’
The reason she was getting a few acting jobs was that she was still studying back then. She did not intend to start a full-fledged career in acting until she graduated.
In the early 1990s, she played guest roles in series such as ‘Young Catherine,’ ‘Father Dowling Mysteries,’ and ‘Scales of Justice.’
Then, Laurie Holden appeared in TV films such as ‘Echo’ and ‘Alibi.’
She had yet another breakthrough in 1998 when she earned a supporting role in the western TV series titled ‘The Magnificent Seven.’
Laurie Holden played ‘Mary Travis in 18 episodes of the series.
However, although it was a commercial success, it struggled critically. In 2006, she played one of the lead roles in the psychological thriller-horror film ‘Silent Hill.
The film was a huge success. She then appeared in ‘The Mist,’ which was a critical and commercial success.
Laurie turned into an executive producer with the films Honeytrap’ and ‘The Time of Their Lives.’
She also appeared as herself in the 2016 documentary film titled ‘The Abolitionists.’
Her appearance as ‘Andrea’ in the zombie horror series ‘The Walking Dead has been her most popular TV role in recent years.
She has also appeared in supporting roles in series such as ‘The Americans and ‘Proven Innocent.’
Laurie Holden: Awards, Nomination
Talking about her awards, a nomination she won Best Supporting Actress on Television for The Walking Dead (2010) at Saturn Award in 2013.
How much is the net worth of Laurie Holden?
Laurie Holden has an estimated net worth of around $3 million as per 2023’s data, and she has earned that sum of money from her professional career.
Laurie Holden: Rumors and Controversy/ Scandal
There was a rumor about Laurie’s pregnancy. Currently, she is far from rumors and controversies.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size
Laurie Holden has a height of 5 feet 7 inches and she weighs is 55Kg.
Additionally, she has a measurement of 34-26-32 inches, and her bra size is 34C.
Laurie’s hair color is blonde and her eye color is green.
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
Laurie Holden is active on Twitter and Instagram, she has around 524K followers on Twitter.
Around 315K followers on her Instagram. But, she doesn’t have an official page on her Facebook.
Laurie Holden’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December | Tuesday |
| 2025 | December | Wednesday |
| 2026 | December | Thursday |
| 2027 | December | Friday |
| 2028 | December | Sunday |