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By Botty Snyder

Updated 18 March 2023

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British actress

Julia Ormond is ...

Alive

Born	4 January 1965 in Epsom
Age	58 years, 5 months

Sex or gender	female
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom
Birth name	Julia Karin Ormond
Occupation	stage actor and film actor
Notable work	Legends of the Fall and Smilla's Sense of Snow
Awards	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
Twitter username	juliaormond
Instagram username	julia.ormond
Educated at	Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, Cranleigh School and Guildford High School
Eye color	hazel
Hair color	brown hair

About Julia Ormond

Julia Ormond: The Actress Who Defies Expectations

Julia Ormond is a British actress who has captivated audiences with her stunning performances on stage and screen. Born on January 4, 1965, in Epsom, Surrey, Ormond grew up in a family of artists and performers. Her mother was a laboratory technician, and her father was a stockbroker who had a passion for painting. Ormond inherited her parents' creative genes and pursued a career in acting.

Ormond's breakthrough role came in 1990 when she starred in the British TV series "Traffik." Her performance as a drug dealer's girlfriend earned her critical acclaim and led to her being cast in the Hollywood blockbuster "Legends of the Fall" in 1994. Ormond's portrayal of Susannah Fincannon, the love interest of Brad Pitt's character, was a hit with audiences and established her as a rising star in Hollywood.

Ormond's career continued to flourish in the following years, with notable roles in films such as "Sabrina" (1995), "First Knight" (1995), and "Smilla's Sense of Snow" (1997). She also received critical acclaim for her performance in the TV movie "Temple Grandin" (2010), for which she won an Emmy Award.

Despite her success, Ormond has always been known for her unconventional choices. She has turned down roles in big-budget films to work on smaller, independent projects that challenge her as an actress. In an interview with The Guardian, Ormond said, "I've always been drawn to things that are a bit off the beaten track. I like to take risks and try new things."

Ormond's commitment to her craft has earned her the respect of her peers in the industry. In 2018, she was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization that awards the Oscars. Ormond has also been an advocate for various social causes, including women's rights and environmental issues.

At 56 years old, Ormond shows no signs of slowing down. She recently starred in the Netflix series "The Umbrella Academy" and is set to appear in the upcoming film "Reminiscence" alongside Hugh Jackman. Ormond's career has been marked by her willingness to take risks and defy expectations, making her one of the most exciting actresses working today.

References:

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