Julia O'Hara Stiles famed as Julia Stiles is an American actress who rose to the fame after her lead roles in teen films such as 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) for which she won MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance and was nominated for two Teen Choice Awards, Down to You (2000), for which she was nominated for another two Teen Choice Awards, and Save the Last Dance (2001), winning the Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress and was nominated for the MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance. She started acting at the age of 11 and made her screen debut as Erica Dansby in six episodes of the television series Ghostwriter. Her other notable movies and television series are Rivera, Blue, Dexter, Silver Linings Playbook, State, The Cry of the Owl, Between Us, Out of the Dark, Blackway and more.
Julia Stiles says She Has A Hard Time Watching ‘10 Things I Hate About You’
Julia Stiles has a hard time watching herself in the 1999 hit “10 Things I Hate About You,” which made her and the late Heath Ledger household names. In an interview she compared the film to a “home video from high school.” Stiles does not mention Ledger in her interview she has spoken in the past about the impact the “Dark Knight” star’s sudden death had on her. Union-Wade also wrote “eternal light #RIPHeath,” a nod to Ledger, who died in 2008 from an accidental overdose at the age of 28. She told that she fell out of touch with Ledger after the film wrapped, and was “shocked” when a friend called to inform her of the actor’s death. “It was so sad,” she recalled. “That was such an amazing time for all of us, and we were all so innocent.” She also mentioned that she found something Ledger gave to her while she was moving.
Famous For
- For her role as Erica Dansby in six episodes of the television series Ghostwriter. For her first film role in I Love You, I Love You Not, followed by a leading role in the thriller Wicked.
- For her lead roles in teen films such as 10 Things I Hate About You.
Early Life of Julia Stiles
Julia Stiles was born on 28th March 1981, in New York City, New York, U.S. She was born to a father named John O'Hara and a mother named Judith Newcomb Stiles. Her father is a businessman and her mother is a potter. She has two siblings, a brother named Johnny and a sister named Jane. She holds American nationality and belongs to Mixed (English, Irish, and Italian) ethnicity. Her birth sign is Aries. She studied at New York's Professional Children's School. She graduated from Columbia University with a degree in English Literature in 2005. She received a John Jay Award, an annual honorary award given to five alumni by the Columbia College Alumni Association for professional achievements. As of 2019, her age is 38.
Body Measurements of Julia Stiles
Charming actress, Julia Stiles has got an average height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) and a balanced body weight of 58 kg. Her body measurements are 33-24-35 inches. Her bra size is 32A. She has blonde hair and light brown eyes. Her dress size is 4 (US) and shoe size is 8 (US). Moreover, she has got a healthy body. She well maintained her body a lot to keep herself fit.
Career of Julia Stiles
- Julia Stiles began her career firstly by appearing as Erica Dansby in the television series Ghostwriter in the year 1993.
- Later, she appeared in the 1996 film “I Love You, I Love You Not” where she had a small non-speaking role.
- She appeared in The Devil's Own in 1997.
- She made her presentation as a main on-screen character in 1998 in the film Wicked.
- The film opened at the Sundance Film Festival and she was praised by the critics. In the year 2010, she earned a John Jay Award.
- She is presumably best known for her parts in 10 Things I Hate About You in the year 1999 and The Business of Strangers in the year 2001.
- Her execution as the supporting character in the Bourne series and the Mona Lisa Smile has been generally valued by the crowd and commentators.
- She has praised for Save the Dance also.
- In the fifth period of Dexter, she showed up as a guest for which she was assigned to the Golden Globe and the
- She has also been nominated for various awards and has won Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Award, Chicago Film Critics Association Award, MTV Movie Award, Teen Choice Award, and much more.
- She appeared in Between Us in 2011, It's a Disaster in 2012, Closed Circuit in 2013, Out of the Dark.
- She signed on to reprise her role as Nicky Parsons in Jason Bourne, the fifth installment of the Bourne franchise in 2015.
- he also featured as Courtney, the wayward mother of Sophie Nélisse, in The Great Gilly Hopkins, which premiered in U.S. cinemas on 7th October 2016.
- She is a supporter of Habitat for Humanity and has also worked with the Amnesty International.
Marital Status (Married), Husband, Children
Julia Stiles is a married woman. She was married to Preston J. Cook, a camera assistant. The couple started dating in November 2014 and after a year they were engaged on 3rd January 2016. In June 2017, she confirmed that they were expecting their first child. They were married over Labor Day weekend in September 2017. The couple welcomed their son named Strummer Newcomb on 20th October 2017. As of today, the couple is living a romantic life without any disturbances.
Net Worth of Julia Stiles
Famous actress, Julia Stiles has got an enormous amount of net worth. As many fans of her are searching for her net worth. So, here we present you her exact net worth. She has accumulated the net worth of $16 million as of 2019 but her salary is unknown. She earns a good amount of money from her acting profession. Similarly, she is also earning a good amount of money from different sponsorship. There is no doubt that, she is satisfied with her earnings.
