Holly Madison
Date of Birth
23 December 1978, Astoria, Oregon, USA
Height
5' 7" (1.70 m)
Mini Biography
Best known for starring in the successful reality television series Holly's World and The Girls Next Door, Holly Madison has enjoyed a diverse career in entertainment and considers this just the beginning. The former theater and psychology major has also made guest appearances on iconic television shows such as CSI, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Entourage, General Hospital and movies such as Scary Movie 4 and The House Bunny.
Not long after competing on the eighth season of ABC's Dancing with the Stars, Holly was selected as the lead in a new Broadway-meets-burlesque Las Vegas spectacular, Peepshow, conceived by Tony Award winner Jerry Mitchell. While starring in the show, Madison became the face of the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, first appearing in their summer ad campaign of 2009. Throughout her nearly four year run in Peepshow (2009-2012), Holly not only played the title character Bo Peep but eventually took on the singing role of Goldie Locks in the storybook-themed production.
Also beginning in 2009, not long after her departure from a five season run on E!'s #1 rated The Girls Next Door, Holly began her new life as a single career-driven woman who starred in, as well as co-produced, the spin-off series, Holly's World, which ran on E! for two highly-rated seasons.
In 2010, Holly wrote The Showgirl Next Door: Holly Madison's Las Vegas, a travel guide, which included the history of Las Vegas and the history of the Las Vegas showgirl.
Following a few guest correspondent assignments on E!'s Live from the Red Carpet Pre-Shows, Holly was became the Las Vegas correspondent for the entertainment news program Extra!
Holly has enjoyed several successful endorsements with partners such as AMI Clubwear, As Seen on TV, Movietickets.com, NV supplements and more.
In 2012, Madison launched her highly anticipated pet product line, Lucky Pet Products. The line includes toys, treats, and accessories and donates a significant portion of the proceeds to her favorite Las Vegas based charity, The Animal Foundation where she adopted one of her three rescue dogs, Louis and one of her two ferrets, Nancy.
Holly welcomed her first child Rainbow Aurora Rotella with fianc? Pasquale Rotella on March 5, 2013. E! filmed a one-hour Mother's Day special, titled "Holly has a Baby," which allowed viewers will follow Holly to the hospital for the big event which aired on Mother's Day 2013.
Holly splits her time between Los Angeles and Las Vegas.