Julie Delpy
Julie Delpy, born on December 21, 1969, is a versatile French-American artist renowned for her contributions as an actress, director, screenwriter, and singer-songwriter. Her journey into the world of film began at the prestigious Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, where she honed her skills in filmmaking. After relocating to the United States, Delpy embraced her new home and became a naturalized American citizen.
She has made a significant impact on the film industry, having worked on over thirty projects in various capacities. Delpy gained widespread recognition for her role in Richard Linklater’s acclaimed “Before” trilogy, where she not only acted but also co-wrote the screenplays, showcasing her talent for storytelling. This trilogy, comprising "Before Sunrise" (1995), "Before Sunset" (2004), and "Before Midnight" (2013), has been celebrated for its authentic dialogue and deep exploration of relationships.
In addition to her work on the "Before" series, Delpy has directed several films, including “2 Days in Paris” (2007) and “Lolo” (2015), which further reflect her creative prowess. Her contributions to cinema have earned her numerous accolades, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in both French and American film. Julie Delpy continues to inspire audiences with her multifaceted talents and artistic vision.
Filmography
21 Years: Richard Linklater
Godard Cinema
The Lesson (2023)
Before Midnight
Guilty Hearts
The Air I Breathe
Younger and Younger
Mauvais Sang
The Bachelors
L.A. Without a Map
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
Voyager
The Three Musketeers (1993)
The Hoax
An American Werewolf in Paris
Waking Life
Detective
The Countess
The Treat
King Lear (1988)
My Zoe
Intimate Affairs
Burning Shadow
2 Days in Paris
Wiener-Dog
2 Days in New York
Killing Zoe
Broken Flowers
Three Colors: White
Before Sunset
Before Sunrise
Frankenstein
Hostage (2025)