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Alternate Names: جولی باون
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - Runaway Daughters (1994) as Angie Gordon
Most Important Roles: - Kids in America (2005) as Principal Weller
- Joe Somebody (2001) as Meg Harper
- Amy's Orgasm (2001) as Nikki
- Multiplicity (1996) as Robin
- Happy Gilmore (1996) as Virginia Venit
- An American Werewolf in Paris (1997) as Amy Finch
- Crazy on the Outside (2010) as Christy
- Partner(s) (2005) as Katherine
- The Fallout (2021) as Patricia Cavell
- Horrible Bosses (2011) as Rhonda Harken
Career Highlights: - Kids in America (2005)
- Joe Somebody (2001)
- Amy's Orgasm (2001)
- Multiplicity (1996)
- Happy Gilmore (1996)
- An American Werewolf in Paris (1997)
- Crazy on the Outside (2010)
- Partner(s) (2005)
- The Fallout (2021)
- Horrible Bosses (2011)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 American Comedy Award - Best Comedy Supporting Actress - TV (2014)
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2015)
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2014)
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2013)
- Won Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2012)
- Won Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2011)
- Nominated for 1 Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television (2010)
- Nominated for 1 Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical (2009)
- Won Golden Nymph - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series (2014)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Nymph - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series (2013)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Nymph - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series (2012)
- Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2017)
- Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2016)
- Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series (2015)
- Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2015)
- Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series (2014)
- Nominated for 1 TV Guide Award - Favorite Actress (2012)
- Nominated for 1 Critics' Choice TV Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2016)
- Won Critics' Choice TV Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2012)
- Nominated for 1 Critics' Choice TV Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2011)
Full Biography
Julie Bowen Luetkemeyer (born March 3, 1970) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Claire Dunphy on the sitcom Modern Family, Carol Vessey on Ed, and Denise Bauer on Boston Legal.
She began her acting career in the soap opera Loving in 1992. In 1994, she played the lead role opposite Paul Rudd, in the television film Runaway Daughters. Throughout the 90s and early 2000s, she had roles in numerous films including Happy Gilmore (1996), An American Werewolf in Paris (1997), Joe Somebody (2001) and Kids in America (2005). She gained recognition on the television series Ed, where she played high school English teacher Carol Vessey, the love interest of of the series' protagonist, Ed Stevens.
She has had guest roles in many television series including Party of Five, Jake in Progress, ER and Strange Luck. In the cult series Lost, she played Jack Shepard's ex-wife, Sarah Shepard. In 2008, she had a recurring role as Lisa, the love interest of the almost legal Silas Botwin on Weeds. Since 2009, she co-starred in the hit ABC sitcom Modern Family. For her portrayal of the competitive and lovable soccer mom, Claire Dunphy, she received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, winning the award in 2011 and 2012.