Julia was born in France to a Dutch film producer father, Ludi Boeken, and a French journalist and writer mother, Annette Levy Willard. Her early start in the film industry began at the tender age of fourteen, when she landed the role of Louba in the critically acclaimed film "Louba's Ghost". This film, which centered around the stories of Holocaust survivors, earned Julia an invitation to the prestigious San Francisco and Washington film festivals.
Julia's breakthrough role in Israel came in 2007, when she starred in the highly acclaimed drama "Alufa-Ha", playing the role of an American spy working for the Mossad. Her strong connection to the country is evident, as she had completed an army training program there. Her performance in the film earned her a spot as one of the top five hottest actresses in Israel.
In the same year, Julia made her mark in the international television scene by landing a recurring role in the hit HBO series "Entourage". She portrayed the character of Jacqueline, the French girlfriend of Johnny Drama, and was flown to the Cannes film festival to shoot the season finale. This role further solidified her international appeal and versatility as an actress.
In 2008, Julia was cast as one of the leads in the largest French-Israeli production of the year, "Revivre". This film, which was set to be released on French screens and television, marked another significant milestone in Julia's career. With her fluency in Italian and Hebrew, Julia has established herself as a talented and adaptable actress, capable of taking on a wide range of roles in both television and film.
Today, Julia divides her time between Los Angeles and Paris, continuing to work on projects that showcase her unique blend of French and Israeli heritage. Her dedication to her craft and her international appeal have made her a sought-after talent in the entertainment industry.
