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Willa Holland
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From the ages of 7 to 11 years old she was the top child model in the USA. She is with Ford Models Los Angeles.
Steven Spielberg
told
Brian De Palma
, her stepfather, that she needed to be in front of the camera. With Spielberg's advice, Brian got her an agent.
Ex-stepdaughter of film director
Brian De Palma
. He took her to a talent agency when she was just seven years old and the rest is history.
Has modeled for Guess, Gap, Abercrombie & Fitch and Ralph Lauren.
Having never played the piano, Willa had to learn to play a very difficult Chopin piece for the film
A Summer in Genoa (2008)
(aka A Summer in Genoa).
Has a younger half-sister,
Piper De Palma
, who was born in 1996.
Her father is English, from Reading. Her maternal grandfather was of Italian descent.
Her mother is
Darnell Gregorio-De Palma
and her father is
Keith Holland
.
Has an older sister,
Brianna Holland
, who was born in 1988.
Went to Kenter Canyon Elementary School and later Paul Revere Middle School. She also attended Palisades Charter High School for a brief time.
She supported
Bernie Sanders
in the 2016 U.S. Presidential election.
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