Who is Holly Madison and where is she now?
HOLLY Madison is a former Playboy Bunny who famously lived in the mansion as one of Hugh Hefner’s girlfriends for seven years.
She has amassed a vast net worth following her departure from the mansion — here’s all we know about Holly and where she is today.
Who is Holly Madison?
Holly Madison is a TV personality and former Playboy model born on December 23, 1979, in Astoria, Oregon.
Holly is famously recognized as Hugh Hefner’s former girlfriend and her appearance on the reality TV show The Girls Next Door.
The two began dating in 2001 after studying at Loyola Marymount University. They remained together until 2008.
Following The Girls Next Door, Holly got her own spinoff in 2009 called Holly’s World, which followed her adventures in Las Vegas.
The show ran for two years before concluding in 2011.
Over the years, Holly took up acting gigs in an array of shows and films including The House Bunny and Sharknado: 3.
She even appeared on Dancing with the Stars in 2009.
Following Holly’s living in the Playboy Mansion and starring in Girls Next Door, she wrote a 2015 memoir Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny.
In January 2022, Secrets of Playboy, a show about Holly’s experiences at the Playboy Mansion, aired on A&E.
Due to her continuous success, Holly Madison has an accumulated net worth of $16 million, according to .
Is Holly Madison married?
As of March 2024, Holly Madison isn’t married, however, news broke that the former Playboy Bunny got back together with her ex, Zak Bagans.
The two began dating in 2019 before amicably splitting in 2021. According to , the two got back together in May 2023.
While Zak and Holly are just dating, the TV personality was married to Pasquale Rotella from 2013 until 2019.
While the two were together, they welcomed two children.
In March 2013, Holly gave birth to her daughter, Rainbow Aurora, followed by her son, Forest Leonardo Antonio in August 2016.
Where is Holly Madison now?
In January 2023, Holly Madison’s show The Playboy Murders launched on Investigation Discovery (ID).
According to the , “These stories expose the pitfalls of fame for those appearing on the pages of Playboy.
“Each mystery probes into murders that intersect with Playboy, forcing viewers to question every perception they hold of one of America’s most recognizable publications.”
The show was deemed an immense success and a second season premiered on January 2024.
In December 2023, ID revealed they were teaming up with Holly again to launch another series called Lethally Blonde.
The new series highlights stories that feature the dark truth about those who have pursued a successful career using their sexuality and beauty.
“I’m honored to continue working with ID in bringing these compelling true crime stories to life,” said executive producer, Holly Madison told .
“We had the chance to delve into some fascinating worlds and cover so many gripping cases this year that explore obsession and murder that tragically affected so many.
“Being able to relate to their journey, I love ID’s victim-focused approach to storytelling and detailed portrayal of these harrowing events. While some cases remain unsolved today, these are real people and I wanted to help shine a spotlight on these stories.”
The series is set to premiere on ID on March 25, 2024, at 10 pm ET.