Julia Campbell is an accomplished American film and television actress, recognized for her versatility and wide range of captivating performances. Her most notable role to date has been Christie Masters in the iconic comedy film Romy and Michele's High School Reunion.
In addition to her memorable role in Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, Campbell has also had a starring role in the feature film Tillamook Treasure (2006),where she portrayed Kathryn Kimbell, the mother of the story's lead character.
Throughout her illustrious career, Julia Campbell has made appearances on numerous television shows, including Still Standing, Martial Law, Herman's Head, Ally McBeal, Malcolm in the Middle, Seinfeld ("The Frogger" episode),Friends, House, The Mentalist, The Practice, The Pretender, and Dexter.
Some of her earliest notable roles were on the daytime soap operas Ryan's Hope, where she played Ryan granddaughter Maura "Katie" Thompson, and Santa Barbara, where she played Courtney Capwell. She also appeared in the comedy film Livin' Large.
In 2009, Campbell guest-starred on the NBC drama Heroes as Mary Campbell, mother of a new recurring character, Luke, in the episode "Trust and Blood". Additionally, she appeared on the last episode of the critically acclaimed series The Shield, on which her husband Jay Karnes played the character of Dutch Wagenbach.
Julia Campbell's extensive list of credits is a testament to her dedication to her craft and her ability to excel in a variety of roles. Her talent and versatility have made her a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.
