Holly Valance

Birthname: Holly Rachel Valance
Date of birth: 1983-05-11
Birthplace: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Height: 5' 8"
Nationality: Australian
Profession: actress, musician

Holly Rachel Vukadinovic (born May 11, 1983 to Serbian father, Rajko Vukadinovic, and British mother), who is better known by her stage name of Holly Valance, is an Australian-American actress and singer ARIA nominated. Holly is related to the late British comedian Benny Hill - Hill's cousin was her grandfather (ie, they are cousins twice removed). She studied at the Star of the Sea College, a Catholic secondary school located in Melbourne, but it is not known to be Catholic herself. Holly's first single as a recording artist was Kiss Kiss (based on Turkish singer Tarkan's hit single Şımarık), released in 2002.

The video for Kiss Kiss was notable for the impression that the nude dancing, with its nudity only hidden by strategically placed lighting. In fact, she was dancing wearing flesh-colored underwear stained, and the images of her dancing was then digitally retouched to create the illusion. Her debut album footprints went on sale at the end of that year. Kiss Kiss debuted at # 1 in both the Australia ARIA charts and in the UK Singles Charts (April-May 2002). Kiss Kiss scored Holly 4 ARIA nominations. Her next single, Down Boy peaked at # 2 in the United Kingdom and # 3 in Australia, while her album debuted footprints and a peak at # 9 in the United Kingdom and at number 15 in Australia. Her third single Naughty Girl peaked at # 3 in Australia and # 16 in the United Kingdom.

The first single State of Mind from her next album with the same name debuted and peaked at # 8 in the United Kingdom and at number 14 in Australia, the album but not included in the top 50 of both countries. She signed a £ 3m deal with the company's products forward Schwarzkopf Live the new line aimed at early teens to early 20s market. Valance was seen modeling Cosmic Blue, True Blonde Sahara, as well as Hypnotic Red Purple Red XXL and XXL (Each color has a strap line that refers to other popular culture artists). The ads can be seen throughout the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland at bus stops, shopping malls, on buses and in magazines.

It was released as the ads that appeared to be a hit when they would be extended internationally. Yet this was never the case. During this time, Valance appeared on Har Mar Superstar's album "The Handler" singing on tracks "Body Request" and "the Camel Back-up". After several television and film productions in 2005 and 2006, Valance is set for a music comeback in the autumn of 2006 after Madonna penned a new track on her right System Overload. "I am a big fan of Madonna, always been," said Valance.

"I hope the fans what they want to hear, I'm grown up." Valance is recording the new album in Los Angeles, which was set up in the autumn of 2006. It is not yet known what record company she signed with. In 2004 Valance returned to acting, this time in the United States, which in episodes of the TV series and Entourage, and in 2005 she appeared in an episode of.

She then guest-starred in Prison Break in 2006 as Nika Volek, a role that they continue to portray the show in the second season. They will soon appear in the National lampoon comedy Pledge This! and an adaptation of the popular video game, where they will play Christie. Valance is also set to play a Bosnian Muslim in a new film, entitled 'The Tourist', a true story in the Balkan war. She also served as the promotional face of the Australian company collect call 1800 Reverse and the British equivalent.