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Julia Stiles

Biography

Julia Stiles is an American actress and director who began acting as a child with New York's La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club and made her screen debut in a small role in I Love You, I Love You Not. Her first lead, in Wicked, won her a best actress award at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival. She rose to prominence in teen films including 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), Down to You (2001) and Save the Last Dance (2001), and won a Teen Choice Award and two MTV Movie Awards. She played Ophelia in Hamlet (2000) and Desdemona in O (2001), then became known worldwide as Nicky Parsons in the Bourne franchise, from The Bourne Identity (2002) to Jason Bourne (2016). Later credits include Mona Lisa Smile (2003), The Omen (2006), Silver Linings Playbook (2012), Hustlers (2019) and Orphan: First Kill (2022), plus Golden Globe and Emmy nominations for Dexter.

45years old

Turns 46 on March 28in 143 days

  • Born New York City
  • Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
  • Julia O'Hara Stiles (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
35
Career span
25 years1997 to 2022

Genres

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  1. Big break

    At 17, Stiles landed the part of Kat Stratford in 10 Things I Hate About You, playing opposite Heath Ledger. Her work in that role earned her an MTV Movie Award for Breakthrough Female Performance.

  2. Behind the camera

    Stiles wrote and directed her first project, the Elle magazine short Raving, which starred Zooey Deschanel. It premiered at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival.

Julia Stiles movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. The Bourne Ultimatum2007 Action, Thrilleras Nicky Parsons

    IMDb rating 8.0689K votes

  2. 10 Things I Hate About You1999 Comedy, Drama, Romanceas Kat Stratford

    IMDb rating 7.4462K votes

  3. The Bourne Supremacy2004as Nicky

    IMDb rating 7.7518K votes

  4. Silver Linings Playbook2012as Veronica

    IMDb rating 7.7778K votes

  5. The Bourne Identity2002as Nicolette

    IMDb rating 7.8621K votes

  6. Jason Bourne2016as Nicky Parsons

    IMDb rating 6.6260K votes

  7. Save the Last Dance2001as Sara

    IMDb rating 6.270K votes

  8. Hustlers2019as Elizabeth

    IMDb rating 6.3114K votes

Most often with

Paul Greengrass directed three of these films. Matt Damon appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Julia Stiles's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$2.4 billion

21 of the 35 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 35 films: 21 worldwide figure; 5 us gross only; 3 never in cinemas; 6 figure not found.

  • 21Worldwide figure
  • 5US gross only
  • 3Never in cinemas
  • 6Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 84% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    The Bourne Ultimatum2007as Nicky Parsons
    $443M18.2% of the total
  2. 2
    Jason Bourne2016as Nicky Parsons
    $415M17.1% of the total
  3. 3
    $289M11.8% of the total
  4. 4
    $236M9.7% of the total
  5. 5
    The Bourne Identity2002as Nicolette
    $214M8.8% of the total
  6. 6
    Hustlers2019as Elizabeth
    $158M6.5% of the total
  7. 7
    Mona Lisa Smile2003as Joan Brandwyn
    $141M5.8% of the total
  8. 8
    The Devil's Own1997as Bridget O'Meara
    $141M5.8% of the total
Save the Last Dance (2001), $132 millionThe Omen (2006), $120 million10 Things I Hate About You (1999), $53.5 millionThe Prince and Me (2004), $37.6 millionA Guy Thing (2003), $17.4 millionO (2001), $16.0 millionOrphan: First Kill (2022), $9.6 millionState and Main (2000), $9.2 millionMisconduct (2016), $2.0 millionHamlet (2000), $1.6 millionCarolina (2003), $308,641The Great Gilly Hopkins (2015), $97,798Blackway (2015), $16,458

$399 millionfrom the other 13 films with a worldwide figure, 16% of the total

Awards

One award and honor.

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Julia Stiles's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Other honors
John Jay AwardWon

Online

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