- Born
- Birth nameLaurel Lisa Holloman
- Nickname
- Lu
- Height1.70 m
- Laurel Holloman was born on May 23, 1971 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. She is an actress, known for L'incroyable histoire vraie de deux filles amoureuses (1995), L Word (2004) and Boogie Nights (1997). She was previously married to Paul Macherey.
- SpousePaul Macherey(July 13, 2002 - June 18, 2012) (divorced, 2 children)
- Children
- Laurel Holloman is of German ancestry.
- Her real-life pregnancy was worked into the script of the 2005 season of Showtime's L Word (2004).
- Adopted a daughter named Nala Belle on March 25, 2008.
- In 2010, she took a break from acting to focus on her painting career.
- Laurel is also an artist. She did a special series of paintings that was auctioned off for the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Fund.
- Studied at the British American Dramatic Academy in London.
- I'd like to look at my career when I'm older and go, "Hey, I really did things that were hard."
- I just feel like when you fall in love you can't help who you fall in love with. You love who you love; it just is what it is.
- Acting is... sort of my... for my ego. And painting is for my soul.
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