Julia Perri was born in Melbourne Australia, to parents from Italy. Julia's training includes study at the Los Angeles based Beverly Hills Playhouse, The Renegade Theatre in Hollywood, Brian Riese Studios Los Angeles, The Screen Actors Guild and Master Classes with actor Jason Alexander. Julia also studied in Melbourne Australia at the Screen Actors Studio for several years.
Talented beyond her years, Julia's commitment to the craft is evident in her diverse body of work, and she has been working professionally from a young age. Julia has worked on several films including U.S. feature film "The Way We Talk", award winning film "The Gathering", various short films which have made there way through the festival circuit. Julia starred as the lead in "Halfway" which was nominated for awards at Clint Eastwood's 'Carmel Film Festival' in California, AFI film "Escorts" and award winning U.S. short film "The Extra Mile". Her screen credits include parts in Australian television series such as "Neighbours", "Prank Patrol", and "As the Bell Rings". She has shot a number of National commercials, and has hosted major events including an event with actor Joe Pesci for St. Jude Children's Hospital in California, and a Pre-Oscars event with actor Kevin Spacey for the Kevin Spacey Foundation. Taking the stage in various theatre productions including Alfred Hayes "Girl on the Via Flaminia", "View From then Bridge" both at The Renegade Theatre in Hollywood, and "Equus" at the Beverly Hills Playhouse.
This young Italian Australian actress has many exciting up and coming projects and watching her perform on stage or screen it is obvious she has a rare ability to thoroughly engage her audience. Her talent with her personal integrity and discipline sets her aside. The highly entertaining actress is a joy to watch.
Aside from her love of storytelling, Julia's interests include traveling, adventures, she has a certificate in Nutrition, she loves cooking and Mediterranean food, painting, writing, Italian cinema, psychology, art, vintage fashion, guitar and music. Actresses who have influenced her are Marisa Tomei, Kate Winslet, Meryl Streep. She loves Marcello Mastroianni, Robert De Niro and Robert Downey Jr. Woody Allen, Jim Jarmusch, Francis Ford Coppola, Vittorio De Sica are her favorite directors.
