Willa holland bio biography wikipedia

American actress (born 1991)

Willa Joanna Chance Holland (born June 18, 1991) is an American actress and model. She is best known for her roles as Kaitlin Cooper in the Fox teen drama The O.C., Aqua in Kingdom Hearts, and Thea Queen in The CW series Arrow as well as its spin-offThe Flash.

Early life

Holland grew up with two sisters: Brianna Holland and Piper De Palma, from mother Darnell Gregorio's then-marriage to film director Brian De Palma.^[2] Holland attended Palisades Charter High School for only six weeks because her career was taking off and school peers were dismissive of her acting pursuits.^[3]

Career

At age seven,^[4] Holland was playing at her stepfather Brian de Palma’s neighbor's house in The Hamptons, New York.

The neighbor, Steven Spielberg, was filming home videos and told Holland's parents, "You've got to put her in front of a camera."^[5][6][7] Upon returning to Los Angel