Bt known as Ta Kennard on the lbian-themed drama "The L Word," actrs Lrel Holloman disvered her love of actg durg her hman year at the Universy of North Carola. She left school to pursue her passn profsnally, and bounced om Chigo's Piven Theatre Workshop to Los Angel, where she traed unr John Lynn, to New York, where she took to the stage. Her breakthrough me 1995, wh her starrg role pennt film "The Incredibly Te Adventure of Two Girls Love." She received cril acclaim for the film, which received much attentn the die and gay muni. She went on to appear a number of pennt films, among them the dramedy "The Myth of Fgerprts," the tragic drama "Boogie Nights," and the faial drama "Tumbleweeds." Holloman had ma her way onto televisn wh a few ma-for-TV movi and b parts on the drama "That's Life." In 2001, she earned the recurrg role on the popular "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" sp-off "Angel." She played Jte Cooper, the vengeful vampire hunter. Not long after her arc on "Angel" end, Holloman was st as the baby-wantg bisexual Ta Showtime's drama, "The L Word." The show worked Holloman's real life pregnancy to the show, and Ta also got pregnant. While the show was nsird sndalo wh s graphic pictns of Sapphic affectn, was also crilly praised. Holloman herself won a Goln Satelle Award for her work 2005. In 2010, Holloman starred the Hollywood dramedy "Gigantic."
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THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
* laurel holloman gay *
I’ve never had a relatnship wh a woman so all my gay iends are like, you n’t e that label. It created this massive crazy divisn between the straight and the gay iends.
IS LREL HOLLOMAN GAY?
Like the Ksey Sle – you n move along and you’re more gay or move the sle back and you’re right the middle and bi. The old discsns clud treatis on gaydar, "nipple nfince, " and preparg to bee a parent. The Seventi saw many women's rights, gay rights, and environmental movements.
Is Lrel Holloman gay? Before she was one half of the most holy and blsed unn ever to be featured on televisn, however, Lrel Holloman was already on the radar of gay girls everywhere faiar wh the lbian film talogue of the mid-90s.
Js: There was a sizable backlash om the gay muny who felt the theme of “lbian sleeps wh a man” was cliched and overreprented media, like The L Word, Queer as Folk, Chasg Amy, etc. Js: How do you feel the climate has changed terms of gay rol om 1995 durg Two Girls Love to when you did The L Word? I changed my body language… I went to gay pri and to gay youth groups… was jt an credible summer.