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Julia Stiles
Also known as Julia O'Hara Stiles
Career
Active 1992 – present
Biography
About Julia Stiles
Julia Stiles is an American actress. She began acting at the age of 11 as part of New York's La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club. Her film debut was a small role at age 15 in I Love You, I Love You Not (1996), followed by a lead role in Wicked (1998) for which she received the Karlovy Vary Film Festival Award for Best Actress. She rose to prominence with leading roles in teen films such as 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), Down to You (2000), and Save the Last Dance (2001). Her accolades include a Teen Choice Award and two MTV Movie Awards, as well as nominations for a Golden Globe Award and Primetime Emmy Award.
Stiles added to her list of credits with films such as The Business of Strangers (2001), Mona Lisa Smile (2003), and The Omen (2006), and became known to audiences worldwide with her portrayal of Nicky Parsons in the Bourne franchise (2002–2016). Her other notable film credits include Hamlet, State and Main (both 2000), O (2001), A Guy Thing (2002), Carolina (2003), The Prince & Me (2004), Edmond, A Little Trip to Heaven (both 2005), The Cry of the Owl (2009), Silver Linings Playbook (2012), Out of the Dark (2014), Blackway (2015), 11:55 (2016), Hustlers (2019) and Orphan: First Kill (2022).
Outside of film, Stiles played Lumen Pierce on the fifth season of Dexter (2010), earning nominations for the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress and the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress. From 2012 to 2014 she appeared as the titular character in the web series Blue, for which she earned two IAWTV Awards for Best Actress. From 2017 to 2020 she starred as Georgina Ryland on the Sky Atlantic series Riviera. She starred in the Amazon series The Lake (2022–2023).
Stiles is of English, Irish, and Italian descent. She has blonde hair and brown eyes, stands 5'8" tall, and has a slim profile. Her Instagram following is 861k. She began her career in 1992 and has been active for over three decades.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1992-present (34 years active)
- Birthplace
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
Body
- Hair Color
- Blonde
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 128 lbs (or 58 kg)
- Measurements
- 33–24–35 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.69
- Bra/Cup Size
- 32B show conversions - UK: 32B, EU: 70B, AU: 10B, JP: 70B
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
- Tattoos
- None
- Piercings
- None
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 861k (as of May 2026)
Frequently asked
What awards has Julia Stiles won?
She has won a Karlovy Vary Film Festival Award for Best Actress for Wicked (1998), a Teen Choice Award, two MTV Movie Awards, and two IAWTV Awards for Best Actress for her role in Blue.
What is Julia Stiles' most famous role?
She is widely known for playing Nicky Parsons in the Bourne franchise from 2002 to 2016.
Where did Julia Stiles start acting?
She began acting at age 11 at New York's La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, before making her film debut at 15.
What specific television roles has Julia Stiles played?
She played Lumen Pierce on Dexter (2010), the titular character in Blue (2012–2014), Georgina Ryland on Riviera (2017–2020), and a lead in The Lake (2022–2023).
Did you know
- Julia Stiles' film debut was a small role in I Love You, I Love You Not (1996).
- She has been nominated for both a Golden Globe and a Primetime Emmy for her role in Dexter.
- Her performance in Wicked (1998) earned her the Karlovy Vary Film Festival Award for Best Actress.
- She played a character named Georgina Ryland on the Sky Atlantic series Riviera.
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