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Julia Jones is an American actress, known for playing Leah Clearwater in The Twilight Saga films and Kohana in the HBO series Westworld.[1][2] She also co-stars on Dexter: New Blood.

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
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma materColumbia University
OccupationActress
Years active2003–present

Early life and education


Julia Jones was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Frank Jones and Penny Wells.[3] She has a younger brother named Cody.[3] She has stated that her mother is of English descent,[3] and that her father "is part Choctaw, Chickosaw, [sic] and African-American".[4] She was raised in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, and frequented the first JP Licks ice cream store, which was close to her home.[5][6] Jones studied at the Boston Ballet School from the age of 4. She began working in commercials and local theatre when she was eight.[7] In 1999, Jones graduated from the historic Boston Latin School, the oldest public school in the United States.[8] She subsequently attended Columbia University where she earned her bachelor's degree in English in 2005.[4][9]


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.[10]

In 2010, Jones was cast in Jonah Hex and in the last three installments of The Twilight Saga.[11] In 2015, she played the female lead opposite Adam Sandler in The Ridiculous 6 and Gab on the Netflix series Longmire. She 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)

2 Episodes Episodes: "Kiksuya" "The Passenger"

2019 Goliath Stephanie Littlecrow Main cast (Season 3)
2019 The Mandalorian Omera Guest star
2021-present Rutherford Falls Sally Recurring (Seasons 1 and 2)
2021–present The Ghost and Molly McGee Miss Lightfoot (voice) Recurring
2021–2022 Dexter: New Blood Sheriff Angela Bishop Main cast

Awards



References


  1. "Julia Jones Cast as Leah Clearwater and BooBoo Stewart Cast as Seth Clearwater in Eclipse | Eclipse Movie". Archived from the original on January 7, 2010. Retrieved December 3, 2009.
  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. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  4. "Twilight's Julia Jones: A Wolf in Chic Clothing :: Articles :: Boston Common Magazine". 2011-11-13. Archived from the original on 2011-11-13. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
  5. 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 2021-05-29.
  6. "Catching Up with Julia Jones". Boston Magazine. 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  7. "Tag: Feature - Improper Bostonian". Improper.com. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  8. "Jones '99: Actress Attends NYC Premiere". bls.org. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  9. "AitN: September 23, 2019". Columbia College Today. 2019-09-23. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
  10. "Photo Flash: PALESTINE, NEW MEXICO Opens at Mark Taper Forum". Losangeles.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  11. "Alex Meraz, Chaske Spencer and Julia Jones (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse) Interview | Celebrity Interviews". showtimes.com. 11 March 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2019.


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На других языках

[de] Julia Jones (Schauspielerin)

Julia Jones (* 23. Januar 1981 in Boston, Massachusetts) ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin.
- [en] Julia Jones

[es] Julia Jones

Julia Jones (Boston, 23 de enero de 1981) es una actriz estadounidense conocida por interpretar a Leah Clearwater en la película de 2010 The Twilight Saga: Eclipse la tercera película basada en la serie Crepúsculo de Stephenie Meyer.

[ru] Джонс, Джулия (актриса)

Джулия Джонс (англ. Julia Jones; род. 23 января 1981, Бостон, Массачусетс, США) — американская актриса, модель.


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