Julia wackenheim

ACTOR • PRODUCER • WRITER • ACTIVIST

CONTACT

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STW Talent Agency

404.545.2188

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SBV Talent

323.838.600

ABOUT JULIA

Julia grew up in gambling towns: Reno & Atlantic City and is a first generation Scottish American. ​She received her BFA in Acting (Cum Laude) from Emerson College in Boston. Julia has performed ​and trained at all the top LA Comedy spots (iOWest, UCB, and more); with over 1,000 live comedy ​shows under her belt. She's worked with world renown comedians: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jason ​Sudeikis, Shelley Berman, Mo Collins, and many more. She can be seen on many TV, film, and ​commercial sets. Recently, she portrayed Della from Fear the Walking Dead alongside Oscar ​Nominee Colman Domingo. Another recent acting highlight was understudying for Allison Tolman in ​ABC’s Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Facts of Life, directed by James Burrows. Julia's produced ​two seasons of an original series that landed on Amazon, F’d (NYTVF and ITVFest). She has written ​two pilots, Ethel & Ernie and Whoa Nellie! and co-written We’re Gonna Die Alone and Super Drunk ​Girl - which has been in development as a live action and animated series.


In 2012, Julia began to actively advocate for Domestic Workers Rights and Long Term Healthcare. ​She co-founded CAG:LAFBA - a coalition of faith-based groups focusing on education, advocacy, ​and social justice around domestic workers rights and the healthcare system. Julia is the Social ​Justice Committee Chair of her Temple’s Sisterhood, is an Executive Committee Member of the ​North American Board of the Women of Reform Judaism, and chairs its largest philanthropic fund, ​the YES (Youth Education & Special Projects) Fund.


She's an avid coffee fan. Oh and dogs. She thinks they’re pretty rad.


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