Julia O’Hara Stiles is a well-known American actress. She is best known for her roles as Kat Stratford in the 1999 teen romantic comedy-drama “10 Things I Hate About You,” Carla in the 2000 comedy film “State and Main,” and Sara Johnson in MTV Films’ “Save the Last Dance.” She began her career in the 1996 film “I Love You, I Love You Not,” followed by a leading role in the 1998 thriller “Wicked,” for which she received the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Award for Best Actress.

Quick Facts

Julia Stiles Biography

Julia Stiles was born in New York City, New York, on March 28, 1981. She is 42 years old right now. Her astrological sign is Aries. Her father, John O’Hara Senior, is a businessman, and her mother, Judith Newcomb Stiles, is a potter. She has two younger siblings, Johnny, a brother, and Jane, a sister.

Julia Stiles Childhood

Stiles grew up in New York City and began acting at the age of 11 with the La Mama Theater Company. She attended Columbia University and earned a Bachelor of Arts in English literature in 2005. In 2010, she received the John Jay Award, an annual honorary award given by the Columbia College Alumni Association to five alumni for professional achievements.

Julia Stiles Height, Weight

Julia is of the white race and is of American nationality. She is of English, Irish, and Italian ancestry. Julia is also 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) tall and weighs approximately 58 kg (128 lbs). Her body measurements are 33-24-35 inches, which indicates that she is in good shape. In addition, her hair is blonde, and her eyes are brown.

Career

Stiles began her film career in 1996 with her first role in “I Love You, I Love You Not.” She appeared in the 1997 film “The Devil’s Own” and the 1998 film “Wide Awake.” In the same year, she made her film debut as the lead in “Wicked.” She eventually landed a role in a made-for-TV film titled “The 60’s” the following year. Later that year, she played Kat Stratford in “10 Things I Hate About You.”

In 2011, Stiles began filming the screen adaptation of the off-Broadway play “Between Us.” She then appeared in the dark comedy “Its Disaster” and “Girls Most Likely” the following year. In 2013, she starred in the indie supernatural thriller “Out of the Dark” and played a small but pivotal role as a reporter in the British-American film “Closed Circuit.” Julia agreed to reprise her role in “Jason Bourne,” and she also appeared in “The Great Gilly Hopkins” in 2015. In 2017, she also played Rachel in the film ‘Trouble.’ She eventually appeared as a journalist in the 2019 film “Hustlers.” She co-starred in the film with Jennifer Lopez, Lili Reinhart, Cardi B, and Keke Palmer. Her upcoming films in post-production include ‘The God Committee’ and ‘Orphan: First Kill.’ Furthermore, she is currently starring in the 2017 television drama series Riviera,’ which is still airing to this day.

Julia Stiles Husband, Marriage

On January 3, 2016, Stiles announced her engagement to camera assistant Preston J. Cook, with whom she worked on Blackway. Eventually, the couple married in September 2017 during Labor Day weekend. Stiles gave birth to their son in June 2017, while the couple was expecting their first child.

Julia Stiles Net Worth

The actress and her family live a lavish lifestyle. She is a well-known actress who has amassed a fortune as well as fame. Julia’s net worth is estimated to be around $13 million as of July 2023.