All All. Sign In. Known By 3 Names or Initials. List activity. Holly Marie Combs. Actress Producer Writer Charmed โ Holly moved to New York at the tender age of 7. Already her stunning looks had turned heads, resulting in jobs in print ads and commercials. Soon these experiences lead to a desire to act, a dream shared by Holly's mother, who herself was only This show ran for 4 years, winning Holly critical acclaim and a Young Actors award.
After the show ended, Holly starred in more roles in TV movies, enjoying her marriage and career success. This wasn't to last; in , she divorced husband Bryan Travis Smith and yearned for more challenging roles. Then in , Holly's good friend Shannen Doherty told her about a new television show based around three sisters who happen to be witches, who save the world from evil.
Holly auditioned for the middle sister, won the role and is now known world wide for her portrayal of Piper Halliwell in the WB smash hit show Charmed Holly now lives in Burbank with her husband and their three sons. Sarah Jessica Parker. Her parents divorced, and her mother later remarried, to Paul Forste, and had four more children, bringing the total to eight.
Sarah now had 3 full siblings and 4 half siblings. Her father was of Eastern European Jewish ancestry, and her mother had German, and some English, roots. Trained in singing and ballet, Sarah was cast in the Broadway production of "The Innocents", which prompted her family to relocate to New Jersey.
Already a professional performer she studied at the American Ballet School and the Professional Children's School , Sarah was cast in "The Sound of Music" along with four of her siblings , and landed the lead in the Broadway run of "Annie". After a year as the free-spirited orphan, Sarah attended Dwight Morrow High School, while continuing to add more credits to her acting resume.
