Holly Valance

Valance in 2011, image via Featureflash / Shutterstock.com

Birth Name: Holly Rachel Vukadinović

Place of Birth: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

Date of Birth: 11 May, 1983

Ethnicity: Serbian, English, Spanish

Holly Valance is an Australian actress, singer, songwriter, and model. She has starred in the television drama Neighbours and the Hollywood film DOA: Dead or Alive. She is also known as Holly Candy.

Her father, Rajko (Ryko) Vukadinović, is Serbian, and her mother, who was born in Southampton, England, is of English and Spanish descent. Her half-sister is actress and model Olympia Valance. Holly is married to billionaire English property developer Nick Candy, with whom she has two children.

Her mother is said to be related to British comedian Benny Hill; Benny’s cousin was her grandfather.

At 2 minutes and 29 seconds into this interview, Holly states that her mother’s family are from Southampton, England, and also adds that she has Spanish ancestors.

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