HOLLY GILLANDERS

Holly is from the East Midlands and now lives in Ealing. She trained at Central.

Holly has extensive stage experience covering roles in Shakespeare classics, Jacobean tragedy and Renaissance comedy to devised physical theatre pieces and improvised immersive performances. She is never happier than when collaborating as part of a team and crafting characters.

Holly is a calm presence in the rehearsal room and on set, whilst bringing energy and ideas and strong comic timing.

She has a good ear for accents and her audio recording experience includes the one woman monologue 'PAing' for Evcol Entertainment, the title role in 'Lady MacDuff', and Yorkshire maid Nan in 'Double Act' which featured on hospital radio across the country, and over 15 characters for the fantasy comedy podcast 'The Non-Adventures' (2021).

To date, her favourite role has been Ang in Abigail's party!

Holly has been nominated for 'Audio Drama Best Performance (Female)' at the One Voice UK Awards 2024 for her portrayal of Bryony in ‘One for Sorrow’.