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Julie Delpy

French-American actress, writer, director and musician. Born January 21, 1969 in Paris, France. Delpy has built a career spanning European and American cinema, with prominent collaborations in both languages.

Biographical snapshot

• Birth: January 21, 1969, Paris, France
• Nationality: French-American
• Occupations: Actress, screenwriter, director, musician

Notable acting roles

• Before Sunrise (1995) — as Céline, opposite Ethan Hawke
• Before Sunset (2004) — co-writer and star; continues Céline and Jesse's story
• Before Midnight (2013) — continued portrayal of Céline and Jesse
• 2 Days in Paris (2007) — writer/director; comedy-drama about a couple’s visit to Paris
• 2 Days in New York (2012) — writer/director; exploration of relationships in a family setting
• My Zoe (2019) — directed by and starring in this drama, released on platforms in 2020

Directing and writing highlights

• Debut as writer/director with 2 Days in Paris (2007)
• Expanded thematic exploration in 2 Days in New York (2012)
• My Zoe (2019) — feature directed and co-written by Delpy

Recent projects and activity

Delpy has continued to contribute to film across acting, writing and directing. The most widely discussed recent feature is My Zoe, with subsequent festival appearances and interviews documenting her ongoing work in cinema.

Public profile and media presence

Delpy maintains a public-facing profile through interviews, festival appearances and press materials. For the latest official information, refer to accredited media releases and her production company’s communications channels.