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Chloé Hollings is a French-born Australian voice actress. She is internationally best known for voicing the character Widowmaker in the video game ''Overwatch'' (2016) in both English and French.


Early life

Chloé Hollings was born on April 15 in Paris to a French father and an English-Australian mother. As a child, her family moved to
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/ Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a me ...
. She has a scar on her chin as a result of a childhood fall.


Career

She has trained under
Jean-Laurent Cochet Jean-Laurent Cochet (28 January 1935 – 7 April 2020) was a French director and actor. Biography He was best known for starring in movies such as '' A Thousand Billion Dollars'' and ''Fort Saganne''. He was an important teacher for acting. Hund ...
, Luis Jaime-Cortez, Jordan Beswick, and Scott Williams. She has performed in the theater, and voiced documentaries, advertisements and short plays. As a singer, she is a
lyric soprano A lyric soprano is a type of operatic soprano voice that has a warm quality with a bright, full timbre that can be heard over an orchestra. The lyric soprano voice generally has a higher tessitura than a soubrette and usually plays ingenues and ...
. She voices the character Widowmaker in both the English and French version of ''
Overwatch ''Overwatch'' is a multimedia franchise centered on a series of online multiplayer first-person shooter (FPS) video games developed by Blizzard Entertainment: '' Overwatch'' released in 2016, and '' Overwatch 2'' released in 2022. Both games f ...
'' (2016), a hit video game developed by
Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. is an American video game developer and video game publisher, publisher based in Irvine, California. A subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, the company was founded on February 8, 1991, under the name Silicon & Synapse, ...
. Additionally, she voices the character in the Overwatch Animated Shorts. She has written a book called ''Fuck les régimes!'' ("Fuck diets!"), published in French in 2016.


Personal life

Originally a resident of
Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. ...
, Hollings relocated to
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in 2019 for new life experiences and to be closer to her best friends among the ''Overwatch'' cast.


Filmography


Film


Television


Video games


Bibliography

*''Fuck les régimes!'' (2016)


External links

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hollings, Chole Living people Actresses from Paris Australian expatriates in the United States Australian film actresses Australian stage actresses Australian television actresses Australian video game actresses Australian voice actresses French expatriates in the United States French film actresses French stage actresses French television actresses French video game actresses French voice actresses Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Australian actresses 21st-century French actresses