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- 110/28/1967Born in Smyrna, Georgia, Julia Roberts is a renowned actress widely recognized for her captivating performances and radiant beauty. Her journey in the film industry began in the late 1980s with smaller roles until she broke into stardom with the 1990 hit Pretty Woman, earning a Golden Globe Award for her performance. The film's success catapulted her career, making her one of Hollywood's most sought-after actresses. Roberts' talent has been consistently recognized by critics and peers. In 2000, she won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Erin Brockovich, showcasing her ability to portray complex characters with depth and sincerity. Other notable films in her repertoire include My Best Friend's Wedding, Runaway Bride, and Ocean's Eleven, each demonstrating her versatility and range as an actress. Beyond her acting career, Roberts is also known for her philanthropic efforts. She is a committed supporter of UNICEF and other humanitarian causes. Despite her high-profile status, Roberts has managed to maintain a level of privacy, balancing her personal life with her professional commitments. Her enduring appeal and contribution to cinema have solidified her legacy as one of Hollywood's most influential actresses.More Julia Roberts
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- 208/15/1912Born in Pasadena, California on August 15, 1912, Julia Child was an American television personality and author acclaimed for bringing French cuisine to the American public. Her life's journey was a fascinating one; from her early years as a prank-loving child, to her service in the OSS during World War II, and her eventual rise to culinary stardom. Child attended Smith College, majoring in History, but her life took a significant turn during World War II. She joined the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) where she had a significant role, producing classified intelligence reports. It was during her posting in Sri Lanka that she met Paul Child, her future husband, who introduced her to fine cuisine. It was only after their relocation to France that Child discovered her real passion - French cooking. She attended the famous Le Cordon Bleu cooking school, and later collaborated with Simone Beck and Louisette Bertholle, to write the cookbook entitled Mastering the Art of French Cooking. This book was groundbreaking as it made sophisticated French recipes accessible to American home cooks. Child's engaging personality and distinctive voice captivated audiences when she demonstrated the recipes on her television show, The French Chef, which was wildly successful and earned her multiple Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award. Julia Child's legacy lives on, transforming the way Americans approach food and cooking, and inspiring countless professional chefs and home cooks worldwide.More Julia Child
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- 303/28/1981Julia Stiles first graced the screens with her talent in the mid-1990s. Born on March 28, 1981, in New York City, she nurtured her acting passion from an early age. Her parents, John O'Hara and Judith Stiles, supported her ambition, leading her to secure a role in the La MaMa Theatre Company's production at just eleven years old. This initial break paved the way for her future endeavors in the entertainment industry. Stiles' performance in the television series Ghostwriter marked the beginning of her successful acting career. However, it was her role in the 1999 teen romantic comedy-drama 10 Things I Hate About You that catapulted her to international stardom. Her portrayal of a strong-willed teenager in this film showcased her ability to embody complex characters, earning her a nomination for the MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance. She continued to amaze audiences with her performances in Save the Last Dance and The Prince and Me, further establishing her as a leading lady in Hollywood. Julia Stiles ventured into the world of suspense thrillers with the Bourne film series, where she played a pivotal role opposite Matt Damon. Her performance in these films broadened her acting repertoire and solidified her status as a versatile actress. In addition to her film career, Stiles has also made significant strides in the television industry with the show Dexter, earning a Primetime Emmy nomination. An alumna of Columbia University, Stiles seamlessly balances her acting career with her academic pursuits, marking her as a multifaceted individual both on and off the screen.More Julia Stiles
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- 403/09/1984Julia Marie Mancuso (born March 9, 1984) is a retired American World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist. She won the giant slalom at the 2006 Winter Olympics, and was the silver medalist in both downhill and combined in 2010, and the bronze medalist in the combined in 2014. She has also won five medals (two silver and three bronze) at the World Championships and seven races in regular World Cup competition. Her four Olympic medals are the most ever for a female American alpine skier.
- 501/13/1961Julia Louis-Dreyfus, born in 1961 in New York City, paved her way to stardom with her exceptional acting prowess and comedic timing. The daughter of billionaire Gerard Louis-Dreyfus, she was raised in a world of wealth and privilege, but carved out a niche for herself in the entertainment industry based on talent and determination rather than family connections. A graduate of Northwestern University, Julia caught the attention of the comedy world as a cast member of Chicago's prestigious Second City improv troupe. Louis-Dreyfus' breakthrough came in 1982 when she was cast in NBC's Saturday Night Live, becoming one of the youngest female cast members in the history of the show. However, it wasn't until her role as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld that she truly made her mark on the television landscape. Her performance earned her critical acclaim and established her as a leading lady of comedy. Following Seinfeld, she continued to demonstrate her versatility by taking on different roles in shows like The New Adventures of Old Christine and HBO's Veep, earning multiple Emmys along the way. Throughout her career, Louis-Dreyfus has shown an ability to deftly balance humor and heart, making her one of the most respected and admired actresses of her generation. Her legacy is not just marked by her numerous awards and accolades, but also by her influence on future comedians and her contributions to the field of television comedy.More Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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- 606/15/1979Julia Schultz is an actress and model.
- 701/04/1965Julia Karin Ormond (born 4 January 1965) is an English actress. She rose to prominence by appearing in The Baby of Mâcon (1993), Legends of the Fall (1994), First Knight (1995), Sabrina (1995), Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997) and The Barber of Siberia (1998). She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for her role in the HBO film Temple Grandin (2010).More Julia Ormond
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- Julia Lescova is a Latvian model, who was the 2011 face of Guess.
- 911/12/1980Julia Restoin Roitfeld is a French art director and model based in New York City. She is the daughter of Carine Roitfeld and Christian Restoin.
- 1001/26/1826Julia Boggs Grant (née Dent; January 26, 1826 – December 14, 1902), was the First Lady of the United States and wife of Ulysses S. Grant. Her time as First Lady marked a turning point in her life, when she became a national figure.
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01/01/1895Julia Eliza Bruns (1895 – December 24, 1927) was an American stage and silent film actress and model. Bruns came to prominence for her work as a model. Her image was illustrated by artist James Montgomery Flagg in 1917. She appeared on numerous magazine covers and Sunday feature pages. Once called "America's most beautiful girl", she eventually succumbed to alcoholism and drug addiction and died at age 32. - 1205/27/1819Julia Ward Howe (; May 27, 1819 – October 17, 1910) was an American poet and author, best known for writing "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". She was also an advocate for abolitionism and a social activist, particularly for women's suffrage.More Julia Ward Howe
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- 1306/15/1983Julia Fischer (born 15 June 1983) is a German classical violinist and pianist. She teaches at the Munich University of Music and Performing Arts and performs up to 60 times per year. On 1 January 2008, at the Alte Oper in Frankfurt, Fischer performed Camille Saint-Saëns' Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor and Edvard Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor.
- 1403/10/1997Julia Francesca Barretto is the daughter of actor Dennis Padilla and actress Marjorie Barretto.
- 1503/12/1962Julia Campbell (born March 12, 1962) is an American film and television actress. Her most noted role to date was "mean girl" Christie Masters in Romy and Michele's High School Reunion.
- 1601/09/1981Julia Dietze (born 9 January 1981) is a German actress.
- 1705/14/1989Julia Simic is a professional women's footballer for VfL Wolfsburg. She has also played for several of Germany's youth teams. She also posed for the German Playboy in the German issue, along with several of the other German national team members. Julia is of German and Croatian descent. She signed a contract with Women's Bundesliga champion Wolfsburg, that began on 1 January 2015 and will end in 2017. She was named to the senior national team's squad for the first 2013 Euro qualification stage match against Switzerland after Dzsenifer Marozsán got injured, but she suffered an ACL injury in her first training. She missed most of the 2011–12 season.
- 1811/02/1988Julia Görges (born 2 November 1988) is a German professional tennis player. She has won seven singles and five doubles titles on the WTA Tour (her biggest title coming at the year-end 2017 WTA Elite Trophy), as well as six singles and six doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Görges turned professional in 2005, and first broke into the world's top 100 in June 2008. She reached her doubles peak of No. 12 on 22 August 2016. Prior to 2018, her best result in a Grand Slam singles tournament was reaching the fourth round five times. She broke into the top ten for the first time in February 2018, before going on to reach the semifinals at the 2018 Wimbledon Championships, and achieving her career-high singles ranking of No. 9 on 20 August 2018.More Julia Görges
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- 1905/16/1985Julia Voth (born May 16, 1985) is a Canadian actress and model. She is best known for her roles in the 2009 film Bitch Slap and the TV series Package Deal, as well as for being the character model for Jill Valentine from the Resident Evil video games.More Julia Voth
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- 2006/27/1951Julia Duffy (born Julia Margaret Hinds; June 27, 1951) is an American actress best known for playing Stephanie Vanderkellen on the sitcom Newhart (1983–90). For this role, she received seven Emmy Award nominations and a 1988 Golden Globe Award nomination. The role also won three Viewers for Quality Television awards for her, as well as five American Comedy Awards nominations. She is also notable for playing the original Maggie Campbell on Baby Talk (1991) and Allison Sugarbaker on Designing Women (1991–92).
- 2109/24/1892Julia Faye (born Julia Faye Maloney, September 24, 1892 – April 6, 1966) was an American actress of silent and sound films. She was known for her appearances in more than 30 Cecil B. DeMille productions. Her various roles ranged from maids and ingénues to vamps and queens. She was "famed throughout Hollywood for her perfect legs" until her performance in Cecil B. DeMille's The Volga Boatman (1926) established her as "one of Hollywood's popular leading ladies."More Julia Faye
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- 2207/02/1960Julia Montgomery (born July 2, 1960 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States) is an American actress, known for her appearances in television, films, and infomercials. Montgomery's first role was on the soap opera One Life to Live as Samantha Vernon from 1976–1981. Her well-known film role is in the hit comedy film Revenge of the Nerds (1984) as Betty Childs; she reprised the role in the TV films Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation (1992) and Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love (1994). She also played Dr. Sally Arthur, M.D. in Earth Star Voyager (1988), and appeared in the comedy films Up the Creek (1984) and Stewardess School (1986), and the horror films Girls Nite Out (1982) and The Kindred (1987). Montgomery has made appearances on TV shows, some of them range from Columbo, Magnum PI, Midnight Caller, Full House, Cheers and The Honourable Woman.
- 2301/01/1979Julia Benson (born Julia Anderson; 26 June 1979) is a Canadian actress. She played the character Vanessa James in the science fiction series Stargate Universe.
- 2401/03/1985Julia Levy-Boeken is an actress.
- 2501/06/1984Julia Timonina is a Russian fashion model, actress, television personality, and pop singer of the popular Russian girl band Mobilnye Blondinki. She holds a law degree from the Moscow State Law Academy.
- 2603/18/1995Julia Goldani Telles (born March 18, 1995), is a Brazilian-American and Mexican-American actress and ballet dancer. She is best known for her supporting role as Whitney Solloway on the Showtime original series The Affair, and less known as Sasha Torres on the short-lived ABC Family series, Bunheads.
- 2711/17/1983Julia Berezikova (Russian: Юлия Березикова, tr. Julija Berezikova; born (1983-11-17)November 17, 1983) is a Russian female mixed martial artist and boxer. In February, 2014 she was the #7-ranked 125-pound female fighter in the world according to the Unified Women's MMA Rankings. She has not fought since she knocked out Rosy Duarte in October 2015. She is a W5 World Champion and is also a champion in Judo, Boxing, Wushu, Sambo and Muay Thai.
- 2804/29/1986Julia Bonk (born 29 April 1986) is a former Left Party politician in the Landtag of Saxony from 2004 to 2014. Elected at age 18, she became the youngest member of a parliament in Germany.
- 2902/17/1941Julia Kathleen Nancy McKenzie, (born 17 February 1941) is an English actress, singer, presenter, and theatre director widely regarded as one of the finest and most distinguished artists of the past fifty years. Also notable as one of the few British performers to merit the title of "Triple Threat", she has premièred leading roles written by both Sir Alan Ayckbourn and Stephen Sondheim. On television, she is known for her BAFTA Award nominated role as Hester Fields in the sitcom Fresh Fields (1984–86) and its sequel French Fields (1989–91), and as Miss Marple in Agatha Christie's Marple (2008–13). McKenzie has also starred in numerous musicals, receiving a 1977 Tony Award nomination for her work in the Broadway revue, Side by Side by Sondheim. A six-time Olivier Award nominee, she has twice won the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical; for the 1982 revival of Guys and Dolls and the 1993 revival of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. She also starred in the original London productions of the Sondheim musicals Follies (1987) and Into the Woods (1990).
- 3008/10/1974Julia Alexandrovna Kourotchkina (Russian: Юлия Александровна Курочкина, or Yuliya Aleksandrovna Kurochkina; born 10 August 1974 in Shcherbinka, Russia) is a Russian actress, model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Russia 1992 and later crowned Miss World 1992 in Sun City, South Africa.
