BIO: Julie Delpy
Early Life and Background
Julie Delpy was born on December 21, 1969, in Paris, France. Her parents, Albert Delpy and Marie Pillet, were both actors, exposing her to the world of performing arts from a young age. She began acting in theater productions as a child and made her film debut at the age of 14.
Acting Career
Delpy’s acting career gained international recognition in the 1990s. She is known for her versatility and ability to portray complex and nuanced characters. She has worked with prominent directors and actors across various genres, ranging from independent films to mainstream productions.
Notable Works
- Europa Europa (1990): A German-French-Polish war drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland.
- Voyager (1991): A German-French-Greek drama directed by Volker Schlöndorff.
- Three Colors: White (1994): The second film in Krzysztof Kieślowski’s Three Colors trilogy.
- Before Sunrise (1995): An American-Austrian romantic drama film directed by Richard Linklater, where she co-starred with Ethan Hawke. This marked the beginning of a successful collaborative relationship.
- An American Werewolf in Paris (1997): An American-British horror comedy film directed by Anthony Waller.
- Before Sunset (2004): The sequel to Before Sunrise, again co-starring with Ethan Hawke and directed by Richard Linklater. Delpy co-wrote the screenplay, earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay.
- Broken Flowers (2005): An American comedy-drama film directed by Jim Jarmusch.
- Before Midnight (2013): The third film in the Before trilogy, co-starring with Ethan Hawke and directed by Richard Linklater. Delpy again co-wrote the screenplay, receiving another Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay.
- 2 Days in Paris (2007): A romantic comedy-drama film written, directed, and starring Delpy.
- 2 Days in New York (2012):