- American actress Holly Adams spent her early childhood in South Carolina before moving to the Northeast. Both her parents loved theatre, and Holly had her stage debut at age 5 as the Page in a community theatre production of Baba Yaga that her mother directed. She still remembers all three of her lines. Holly continued to be in shows and dance projects, and was a member of a teen summer stock company when she did her first film short.
Holly's performance career includes film, Audiobook Narration, Voice Talent projects, Shakespeare and other stage work. She worked predominantly in regional theatre and with small physical theatre companies for many years before becoming more engaged in radio-plays, audio-books and film. Holly did a number of short films before being cast as Netta, the lead actress for the feature "In The Bag" (2013).
While in a master class with Alan Arkin he asked her what her ideal role would be to which she responded, "I have always wanted to be a monster." Years later, Holly was cast as a zombie in "Here Alone" which received the Audience Choice award at the TriBeCa film festival in 2016.
After interrupting an undergraduate program in performance Anthropology to attend the International Dell 'Arte School, she finally got her BA, and later a Master's in Theatre Education and Social Change. Holly also still does Red Nose performances and other circus work.- IMDb Mini Biography By: holly adams
- Gender / Gender identityFemale
- Holly often plays male characters in regional Shakespeare productions because she has broadsword training.
- Holly Adams has worked with her friend Hunter "Patch" Adams on several clowning projects, and they are not related.
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