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Lovely, Julia (O'Hara) Stiles, of Irish, English and German heritage, was born on March 28, in New York City, the outgoing daughter and eldest of three children of a Greenwich Village artist mother, Judith Newcomb Stiles, and an elementary school teacher father, John O'Hara.
Encouraged to take modern dance lessons, she was introduced to Shakespeare and theater at an early age. When she was 11, she made her stage debut as a child actress with the experimental off-Broadway La MaMa Theatre. Her passion grew and by the next year was performing professionally and working in commercials. A bright, precocious student, she was seriously considered for the child vampire role of Claudia in Interview with the Vampire () but lost out in the end to Kirsten Dunst. She continued training at New York's Professional Children's School and, at 15, made her cinematic bow with I Love You, I Love You Not () with Claire Danes.
Julia was next featured as the daughter of Harrison Ford in The Devil's Own (), with her breakout role occurring on TV with the hard-hitting mini-movie Before Women Had Wings (), which was produced by Oprah Winfrey and dealt with child abuse. Her wish to play Shakespeare was granted threefold with her participation in 10 Things I Hate About You (), whic
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Julia Stiles
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Julia Stiles
American actress (born )
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| Born | Julia O'Hara Stiles () March 28, (age&#;43) New York City, U.S. |
| Education | Columbia University (BA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years&#;active | –present |
| Spouse | Preston J. Cook &#; (m.&#;)&#; |
| Children | 3 |
Julia O'Hara Stiles (born March 28, )[1] is an American actress. Stiles began acting at the age of 11 as part of New York's La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club.[2] Her film debut was a small role at age 15 in I Love You, I Love You Not (), followed by a lead role in Wicked () 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 (), Down to You (), and Save the Last Dance (). 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 (), Mona Lisa Smile (), and The Omen (), and became known to audiences worldwide with her portrayal of Nicky Parsons in the Bourne franchise (–). Her other notable film credits include Hamlet, State and Main (both