Myrtle Holden is an old grandmother fictional character in Holden Girls which is played by a 48-year-old male actor, comedian, Leigh Francis.
Holden Girls: Mandy & Myrtle is the latest show which made its debut on September 7 on E4. Most of the viewers are confused by who’s playing the role of Myrtle.
Myrtle Holden, a frictional character is actually played by the comedian, Leigh Francis. He has perfectly played the role. He also looks like an old grandma with the help of a fantastic makeup team.
The show is humorous as it is the story of Amanda and Mrytle. Amanda invites her nan, Myrtle to stay with her as she is alone.
But later as tempers fray and Amanda is forced to choose between her husband and her awkward elder relative.
Myrtle Holden Age & Wikipedia
Myrtle Holden is a fictional character played by male comedian, Leigh Francis. Myrtle is a very old grandmother of Amanda Holden who plays herself in the series.
Leigh Francis is an English comedian who is 48 years old. He was born on April 30, 1973, in Beeston, Leeds, United Kingdom.
Francis is best known for playing Keith Lemon in his show, Celebrity Juice. Right now, he is trending as Myrtle Holden from Holden Girls.
Amanda persuades her old lonely nan to relocate from Doncaster and to live in her swanky London house. The humor comes when their temperament changes.
Myrtle Holden Husband: Is She Married?
Myrtle Holden is a lonely woman and she doesn’t have a husband in the shoe, The Holden girls.
But the actor, Leigh Francis who’s playing the character is married to his wife, Jill Carter. He was married to Jill in 2002. Jill is a beauty therapist.
They also have a child together, Matlinda Francis who was born in 2009.
Myrtle Holden Family Details
Myrtle Holden has a granddaughter, Amanda Holden, and a son-in-law in the series, The Holden Girls.
The comedian, Leigh Francis’s father died at the age of 47 due to cancer. He was raised on the council estate in Old Farnley, Leeds.
What Is Myrtle Holen Net Worth?
Leigh Francis, who plays Myrtle Holden has a net worth of $10 million dollars.
He has accumulated a lot of wealth as a comedian, producer, writer, director, and actor.
Francis went to Jacob Kramer College and earned a qualification in Graphic Design. After his studies, he appeared in Comedy Central.
The comedian created a show on Channel 4 called Bo’ Selecta! which aired from 2002-2009.