Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

64 · Born: Jan 13, 1961

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJan 13, 1961 New York City, New York, USA
Parents
  • Gérard Louis-Dreyfus
  • Judith Bowles
Relatives
  • Lauren Bowles (Half Sibling)
  • Fia Fischler (Niece or Nephew)

Biography

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, a talented actress, entered the world on January 13, 1961, in the vibrant city of Manhattan, which is part of the iconic New York City. Her parents, Judith (LeFever) and Gérard Louis-Dreyfus, played a significant role in shaping her early life. Judith, a dedicated special needs tutor and author, and Gérard, a successful billionaire businessman, brought Julia into the world. However, their union was not meant to last, and they divorced when Julia was still young. This significant event in her life led to her spending her childhood in two different cities: Washington, D.C., and New York.

As Julia grew older, she met the love of her life, Brad Hall, while pursuing her higher education. This chance encounter would eventually lead to a lifelong partnership. Julia's acting career began to take shape, and she made her feature film debut in the critically acclaimed Woody Allen movie Hannah and Her Sisters (1986). Her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft earned her a place in the entertainment industry.

Today, Julia shares her life with Brad and their two children in the beautiful city of Los Angeles. Julia's father, Gérard, was born in France, and his father, Pierre Louis-Dreyfus, was a courageous member of the French Resistance during World War II, fighting bravely against the Nazi regime. Julia's heritage and upbringing have undoubtedly played a significant role in shaping her into the person she is today.

Career

2027
Avengers: Secret Wars
Avengers: Secret Wars as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
2025
Thunderbolts*
Thunderbolts* as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
2024
Tuesday
Tuesday as Zora
You People
You People as Shelley
2022
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
Marvel Studios: Assembled
Marvel Studios: Assembled as Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine (archive footage)
2021
Black Widow
Black Widow as Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine (uncredited)
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier as Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
2020
Downhill
Downhill as Billie Stanton
Onward
Onward as Laurel Lightfoot (voice)
2013
Planes
Planes as Rochelle (voice)
2012
Picture Paris
Picture Paris as Ellen Larson
Veep
Veep as Selina Meyer
2007
The Pixar Story
The Pixar Story as Atta (voice) (archive footage)
2006
The New Adventures of Old Christine
The New Adventures of Old Christine as 'Old' Christine Campbell
2003
Watching Ellie
Watching Ellie as Eleanor 'Ellie' Riggs
2001
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm as Julia Louis-Dreyfus
1999
Animal Farm
Animal Farm as Mollie (voice)
1998
A Bug's Life
A Bug's Life as Atta (voice)
1997
Fathers' Day
Fathers' Day as Carrie Lawrence
1996
London Suite
London Suite as Debra Dolby
North
North as North's Mom
1993
Jack the Bear
Jack the Bear as Peggy Etinger
1989
Christmas Vacation
Christmas Vacation as Margo Chester
Seinfeld
Seinfeld as Elaine Benes
1988
Day by Day
Day by Day as Eileen Swift / Sally
1986
Troll
Troll as Jeanette Cooper
Soul Man
Soul Man as Lisa Stimson