Holly Marie Combs

Holly Marie Combs

51 · Born: Dec 3, 1973

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornDec 3, 1973 San Diego, California, USA
Spouse
  • Michael Ryan

    ( Sep 7, 2019 to May 10, 2025 )
  • David W. Donoho

    ( Feb 14, 2004 to Nov 10, 2011 )
  • Bryan Travis Smith

    ( Feb 28, 1993 to Feb 12, 1997 )
Parents
  • Lauralei Combs
  • David Combs

Biography

Holly's life trajectory took a dramatic turn at the age of seven when she made the bold decision to relocate to the bustling metropolis of New York, a move that would ultimately set the stage for her future success. Even at such a tender age, Holly's striking features had already begun to make a lasting impression, garnering attention and leading to lucrative print ad and commercial jobs that would lay the foundation for her future endeavors. This early exposure to the world of entertainment sparked a deep-seated desire within Holly to pursue a career in acting, a dream that was shared by her mother, who was a mere 24 years young at the time. As Holly's passion for acting continued to grow, she began to land minor roles, gradually honing her craft and building her confidence. It wasn't long before Holly's talent and dedication paid off, as she landed a leading part as Kimberly in the popular TV drama Picket Fences, a role that would earn her widespread critical acclaim and a prestigious Young Actors award.

Following the conclusion of the critically acclaimed television series Picket Fences, Holly Marie Combs continued to expand her impressive repertoire by appearing in a variety of television movies, savoring the fruits of her labor and the love she shared with her husband, Bryan Travis Smith, amidst a backdrop of career success.

Despite this period of stability and contentment, the winds of change were soon to blow, as Holly's marriage to Bryan Travis Smith came to an end in the year 1997. This marked the beginning of a new chapter in her life, as she set her sights on securing more challenging and complex roles that would allow her to showcase her remarkable talent and versatility as an actress.

It was during this transformative period that Holly Marie Combs' dear friend and fellow actress, Shannen Doherty, introduced her to a groundbreaking new television series centered around the lives of three sisters who, as it happened, possessed the extraordinary ability to wield magic. Tasked with the weighty responsibility of saving the world from the forces of darkness and evil, Holly's character, along with her on-screen sisters, embarked on a thrilling and unpredictable journey that would test their courage, wit, and powers as witches.

Holly embarked upon the arduous and competitive process of auditioning for the coveted role of the middle sister, a character that would eventually earn her widespread recognition and acclaim as Piper Halliwell in the immensely popular WB television series Charmed, which premiered in 1998 and captivated audiences worldwide with its unique blend of magic, family, and drama. Through her remarkable performance, Holly's talent and dedication were showcased to the world, solidifying her position as a household name and a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

Fast forward to the present day, Holly has settled into a peaceful life in the charming city of Burbank, where she resides alongside her loving husband and their three delightful sons.

Career

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2016
Love's Complicated
Love's Complicated as Lea Townsend
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2010
Pretty Little Liars
Pretty Little Liars as Ella Montgomery
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2007
Point of Entry
Point of Entry as Kathy Alden
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2003
See Jane Date
See Jane Date as Natasha Nutley
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2001
Ocean's Eleven
Ocean's Eleven as Holly Marie Combs (uncredited)
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1998
Charmed
Charmed as Piper Halliwell
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1997
Our Mother's Murder
Our Mother's Murder as Alex Morrell
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1996
Sins of Silence
Sins of Silence as Sophie DiMatteo
{"id":83806,"title":"A Reason to Believe","year":"1995","character":"Sharon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-reason-to-believe","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83806.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83806.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
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1994
A Perfect Stranger
A Perfect Stranger as Amanda Hale
{"id":9150,"title":"Simple Men","year":"1992","character":"Kim","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/simple-men","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9150.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9150.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
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Dr. Giggles
Dr. Giggles as Jennifer Campbell
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Picket Fences
Picket Fences as Kimberly Brock
{"id":5092,"title":"Born on the Fourth of July","year":"1989","character":"Jenny","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/born-on-the-fourth-of-july","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/ptddqsti6c40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/ptddqsti6c40.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
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New York Stories
New York Stories as Costume Party Guest
{"id":7843,"title":"Sweet Hearts Dance","year":"1988","character":"Debs Boon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sweet-hearts-dance","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7843.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7843.jpg"},"released":1}
1988