Misplaced Pages

Julia Jones: Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactively← Previous editNext edit →Content deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 01:43, 2 January 2021 edit109.76.214.105 (talk) For everyone outside of Boston mention that it is an ice cream store.← Previous edit Revision as of 22:30, 17 January 2021 edit undo2800:810:486:20c7:fc5e:6cc6:12fc:5e1a (talk) error ortografico corregidoTags: possible birth or death date change Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web editNext edit →
Line 5: Line 5:
| image = Julia Jones 1.jpg | image = Julia Jones 1.jpg
| caption = Jones in November 2011 | caption = Jones in November 2011
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|1|23}} | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1984|1|23}}
| birth_place = ], ], U.S. | birth_place = ], ], U.S.
| alma_mater = ] | alma_mater = ]
Line 12: Line 12:
}} }}


'''Julia Jones''' (born January 23, 1981) is an American actress, known for playing ] in '']'' films and Kohana in the HBO series '']''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eclipsemovie.org/julia-jones-cast-as-leah-clearwater-and-booboo-stewart-as-seth-clearwater-in-eclipse/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=December 3, 2009|url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100107000400/http://www.eclipsemovie.org/julia-jones-cast-as-leah-clearwater-and-booboo-stewart-as-seth-clearwater-in-eclipse/ |archive-date=January 7, 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.empireonline.com/people/jonathan-nolan/westworld-adds-tao-okamoto-julia-jones-season-2/|title=Westworld Adds Tao Okamoto, Julia Jones And More For Season 2|last=Empire|website=Empire|access-date=2018-07-19|date=2018-04-10}}</ref> '''Julia Jones''' (born January 23, 1984) is an American actress, known for playing ] in '']'' films and Kohana in the HBO series '']''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eclipsemovie.org/julia-jones-cast-as-leah-clearwater-and-booboo-stewart-as-seth-clearwater-in-eclipse/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=December 3, 2009|url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100107000400/http://www.eclipsemovie.org/julia-jones-cast-as-leah-clearwater-and-booboo-stewart-as-seth-clearwater-in-eclipse/ |archive-date=January 7, 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.empireonline.com/people/jonathan-nolan/westworld-adds-tao-okamoto-julia-jones-season-2/|title=Westworld Adds Tao Okamoto, Julia Jones And More For Season 2|last=Empire|website=Empire|access-date=2018-07-19|date=2018-04-10}}</ref>


==Early life and education== ==Early life and education==

Revision as of 22:30, 17 January 2021

American actress This article is about the American actor. For other people with the same name, see Julia Jones (disambiguation).
Julia Jones
Jones in November 2011
Born (1984-01-23) January 23, 1984 (age 40)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma materColumbia University
OccupationActress
Years active2003–present

Julia Jones (born January 23, 1984) is an American actress, known for playing Leah Clearwater in The Twilight Saga films and Kohana in the HBO series Westworld.

Early life and education

Julia Jones was born January 23, 1981 in Boston, Massachusetts to Frank Jones and Penny Wells. She has a younger brother named Cody. She has stated that her mother is of English descent, and her father is of African American, Choctaw, and Chickasaw descent. She was raised in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, and often frequented the first JP Licks ice cream store, which was close to her home. Jones studied at the Boston Ballet School from the age of 4. She began working in commercials and local theatre when she was eight. In 1999, Jones graduated from the historic Boston Latin School, the oldest public school in the United States. She subsequently attended Columbia University where she earned a degree in English.

Career

Jones has modeled in catalogues for Levi Strauss & Co., Gap Inc., Esprit Holdings, and L'Oréal. She appeared in Chuck Wicks's music video for "Hold That Thought".

Jones appeared in a number of independent films before being cast in the Quentin Tarantino produced biker remake Hell Ride, which premiered at Sundance in 2008. She played Dr. Kaya Montoya on ER in its final two seasons. In 2009, she appeared in the Culture Clash play, Palestine, New Mexico, at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles. In 2010, Jones was cast in Jonah Hex and in the last three installments of The Twilight Saga. Jones stated that she enjoyed seeing her character Leah Clearwater transform into her wolf form with the use of CGI. In 2015, she played the female lead opposite Adam Sandler in The Ridiculous 6 and Gab on the Netflix series Longmire. She also guest starred on the 2019 Disney+ series The Mandalorian in the episode Chapter 4: Sanctuary.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2003 The Look Gigi
2004 Black Cloud Sammi
2007 The Reckoning Gina Short film
2008 Hell Ride Cherokee Kisum
2008 Three Priests Abby
2010 Jonah Hex Cassie
2010 The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Leah Clearwater
2011 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 Leah Clearwater
2011 California Indian April Cordova
2012 Missed Connections Tess Wright
2012 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 Leah Clearwater
2012 Rich Girl Problems Celeste Short film
2013 Winter in the Blood Agnes First Raise
2015 The Ridiculous 6 Smoking Fox
2017 Wind River Wilma Lambert
2018 Tao of Surfing Amber
2018 Angelique's Isle Angelique Mott
2019 Cold Pursuit Aya
2020 Think Like a Dog Agent Munoz

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2008 ER Dr. Kaya Montoya Recurring role; 4 episodes
2012 In Plain Sight Heather Pierce Episode: "Reservations, I've Got a Few"
2013 The Thanksgiving House Victoria Television film
2015 Longmire Gabriella Langton Recurring role; 4 episodes
2017 High School Lover Samantha Winters Television film
2018 Westworld Kohana Recurring (season 2)
2019 Goliath Stephanie Littlecrow Main cast (Season 3)
2019 The Mandalorian Omera Guest star

Awards

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on January 7, 2010. Retrieved December 3, 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Empire (2018-04-10). "Westworld Adds Tao Okamoto, Julia Jones And More For Season 2". Empire. Retrieved 2018-07-19.
  3. ^ Globe, Vanessa E. Jones, The Boston. "MULTIRACIAL GENERATION SPURNS CATEGORIES". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2020-07-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. Goldstein, Meredith (2010-01-26). "Thanks to a major role in the next 'Twilight' movie, fame is about to bite Boston's Julia Jones in a big way". Boston.com. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  5. ^ Janice O'Leary (2009). "Twilight's Julia Jones: A Wolf in Chic Clothing". Retrieved September 24, 2013.
  6. Goldstein, Meredith (2010-01-26). "Thanks to a major role in the next 'Twilight' movie, fame is about to bite Boston's Julia Jones in a big way". Boston.com. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  7. "Catching Up with Julia Jones". Boston Magazine. 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  8. "Tag: Feature - Improper Bostonian". Improper.com. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  9. "Jones '99: Actress Attends NYC Premiere". bls.org. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  10. "Twilight's Julia Jones: A Wolf in Chic Clothing :: Articles :: Boston Common Magazine". web.archive.org. 2011-11-13. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  11. "Photo Flash: PALESTINE, NEW MEXICO Opens at Mark Taper Forum". Losangeles.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  12. "Alex Meraz, Chaske Spencer and Julia Jones (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse) Interview | Celebrity Interviews". showtimes.com. 11 March 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

External links

Categories: