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3Holly Valance (born Holly Rachel Vukadinović on 11 May 1983 on Fitzroy, Victoria, UsefulNotes/{{Australia}}) is an Australian-British actress, singer, and model.
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5Valance began her career as Felicity "Flick" Scully on the Australian SoapOpera ''Series/{{Neighbours}}''. In 2002 she released her first album, Footprints, which included the international number-one hit single "Kiss Kiss". (1999-present)
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7She has starred in ''Pledge This!'', ''Series/PrisonBreak'', and ''Film/DOADeadOrAlive''.
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9She has hit songs such as "Kiss Kiss" and "State of Mind".
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12!Discography:
13* ''Footprints'' (2002)
14* ''State Of Mind'' (2003)
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16!Filmography:
17[[folder:Filmography]]
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19* ''Series/{{Neighbours}}'' (1999-2002) as Felicity "Flick" Scully
20* ''Series/CSIMiami'' (2004) as Kay Coleman
21* ''Series/{{Entourage}}'' (2005) as Leanna
22* ''Series/{{CSINY}}'' (2005) as Lydia
23* ''Series/PrisonBreak'' (2005 -- 2006) as Nika Volek
24* ''Film/DOADeadOrAlive'' as [[VideoGame/DeadOrAlive Christie]] [[Characters/DeadOrAlive3 Allen]] (2006)
25* ''[[Film/NationalLampoon National Lampoon's Pledge This!]]'' (2006) as Jessica
26* ''Series/{{Moonlight}}'' (2007) as Lola
27* ''Series/{{Shark}}'' (2007) as Christina Shaw
28* ''Film/{{Taken}}'' as Sheerah (Diva) (2008)
29* ''Series/{{Valentine}}'' (2008) as Vivi Langdon
30* ''Bollywood/KambakkhtIshq'' (2009) as Herself
31* ''VideoGame/CommandAndConquerRedAlert3 - Uprising'' (2009) as Brenda Snow
32* ''Film/{{Luster}}'' (2010) as Sally
33* ''Series/{{Marple}}'' (2010) as Kanga Cottam
34* ''Film/SurvivingGeorgia'' (2011) as Rose
35* ''Film/BigMammasBoy'' (2011) as Katie
36* ''Series/StrictlyComeDancing'' (2011) as Herself / Contestant
37* ''Series/ShopaholicShowdown'' (2013 -- 2014) as Herself / Judge
38* ''Film/RedHerring '' (2015) as Angela
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43!Tropes
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45%%zce* ActionGirl: Rather fond of this trope.
46%%zce* AntiLoveSong: "State Of Mind", "Naughty Girl", "Ricochets".
47* AutoTune: Used to vocoder her voice in most of ''State Of Mind''.
48%%zce* BreakUpSong: "Naughty Girl", "City Ain't Big Enough", "Whoop".
49* CelebrityEndorsement: In addition to film and television roles, Valance has also appeared in ads for Schwarzkopf hair care products and 1800 Reverse. In 2011 Valance appeared in an advert for Foster's Gold bottled beer
50* CoverVersion: "Kiss Kiss" Was a cover of a cover of the Turkish singer Tarkan's "Kiss Kiss".
51%% * Getting Crap Past The Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.
52%%zce* HotterAndSexier: ''State Of Mind''.
53* IntercourseWithYou: Most of ''State Of Mind''.
54* LensFlareCensor: Strategically placed lens flare preserve her modesty in the "Kiss Kiss" video.
55%%zce* LoveIsADrug: "State Of Mind", "Desire".
56* MsFanservice: Spends a lot of "Kiss Kiss" naked covered only by LensFlareCensor and a lot of her roles take advantage of her sex appeal.
57* NewSoundAlbum: ''State Of Mind'' was rather forward-thinking electric pop.
58* ObsessionSong: "Desire" "Tongue Tied" "Double Take", "Everything I Hate"
59%%zce* SillyLoveSongs: "Double Take"
60* SpiritualSuccessor: Kind of filled in the space between Music/KylieMinogue albums in 2002 and 2003.
61* RefugeInAudacity: In her time she was particularly seen as out there.
62* TheRival: To Music/DeltaGoodrem, to Music/KylieMinogue, To Music/VanessaAmorosi, to Music/BritneySpears in various ways in her time.
63%%zce* StatuesqueStunner: Stands at 5'8".
64* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Was slated to play Cammy in a ''Film/StreetFighter'' sequel in 2003 but it was scrapped due to the rights to the franchise leaving Universal to Fox.

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