Julia's film and TV credits include playing secretary to the KGB chief, Vassiliev, in Luc Besson's ANNA (Lionsgate), Queen Elizabeth II in the BBC drama, LOVE AGAIN, and Lesley in Emmerdale (Yorkshire TV) .

Julia trained on scholarship at RADA and has worked for Alan Ayckbourn's company (LIFE AND BETH), New Vic theatre (HUMBLE BOY), Brighton Theatre Royal/  Barbican (UNDERGROUND) and played Gertrude in HAMLET (Harrogate Theatte) and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing for Mark Rylance's original Shakespeare company.

Julia is the Artistic director of the comedy impro company A DRUNKEN SAILOR.