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Marjean Holden Born Marjean Holden
1965 (age 45–46)
Vail, ColoradoNationality 
United States of AmericaOccupation Actress Marjean Holden (born 1965 in Vail, Colorado) is an American actress.
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Early life
Holden was born in Vail, Colorado in 1965.
Education
Holden attended Northern Arizona University and Arizona State University.[1]
Career
Holden made her professional acting debut in 1987 in the feature film Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.[2] She has guest-starred in JAG,[3] Tales from the Crypt, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, La Femme Nikita, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Suddenly Susan, and The Steve Harvey Show. She was also featured in Steven Spielberg's The Lost World and Jan De Bont's Speed 2: Cruise Control, as well as other films including Philadelphia Experiment II[4] as Jess after Courteney Cox bowed out of the role.[5]
Holden is known for such television roles as Dr. Sarah Chambers in the short-lived science fiction series Crusade[2] and Arina in the adventure series BeastMaster.[6] Holden played a role as an Earthforce navigator on board the Excalibur, in the Babylon 5 movie Babylon 5: A Call to Arms.[6] She appeared as Sheeva in the film Mortal Kombat: Annihilation,[7] and starred as Jesse Gavin, an undercover cop specializing in martial arts alongside Cory Everson in Ballistic (1995).[1]
Personal life
Outside of the world of film and television, she has worked with combat veterans, and received an award from the Military Order of the Purple Heart in 1996 for "caring about combat-wounded veterans and veterans as a whole".[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Starlet receives award in Prescott". 31 May 1996. p. 7a. http://news.google.co.uk/newspapers?id=4BoOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=iX0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5714,4147294&dq=marjean-holden&hl=en. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
- ^ a b Nazzaro, Joe (2010). Easton, Jaclyn; Davis, Jason; Klassen, Brandon. eds. Crusade:Behind the scenes. Synthetic Worlds Ltd. pp. 63–74. ISBN 9780979539381.
- ^ Kickler Kelber, Sarah (9 January 2001). "ABC's voyeuristic TV show 'The Mole' premieres tonight". The Baltimore Sun (Tribune Company): p. 4.E. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/66368919.html?dids=66368919:66368919&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jan+09%2C+2001&author=Compiled+from+wire+reports+by+Sarah+Kickler+Kelber&pub=The+Sun&desc=ABC's+voyeuristic+TV+show+%60The+Mole'+premieres+tonight&pqatl=google. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
- ^ Holden, Stephen (13 November 1993). "Review/Film; Back to a Big 'What If?' in '43". The New York Times (The New York Times Company). http://www.nytimes.com/1993/11/13/movies/review-film-back-to-a-big-what-if-in-43.html?pagewanted=1. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
- ^ O'Malley, Kathy; Collin, Dorothy (28 December 1992). "O'Malley & Collin. INC.". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company): p. 20. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/24340672.html?dids=24340672:24340672&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Dec+28%2C+1992&author=Kathy+O'Malley+%26+Dorothy+Collin.&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=O'Malley+%26+Collin.+INC.&pqatl=google. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
- ^ a b Terrace, Vincent (2002). Crime fighting heroes of television: over 10,000 facts from 151 shows, 1949-2001. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 27. ISBN 9780786413959. http://books.google.co.uk/books?hl=en&lr=&id=IRog-mvSMR8C&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&dq=%22marjean+holden%22&ots=ds9E6E2mDV&sig=OUtqk5FgI7-BeBU6kIJNXr-XVc8#v=onepage&q=%22marjean%20holden%22&f=false. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
- ^ Reid, Craig D. (January 1998). "Robin Shou: Born in hong Kong, but made in America". Black Belt (Santa Clarita, California: Rainbow Publishing) 36 (1): 83. ISSN 0277-3066. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ttkDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA83&dq=%22marjean+holden%22&as_brr=1&cd=2#v=onepage&q=%22marjean%20holden%22&f=false. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
External links
- Marjean Holden's Home Page
- Marjean Holden 2009 interview
- Marjean Holden at the Internet Movie Database
- Marjean Holden at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)
Categories:- Living people
- African American film actors
- African American television actors
- People from Eagle County, Colorado
- Actors from Colorado
- 1965 births
- American television actor stubs
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