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Julia Benson Biography

Birth Place:
Winnipeg, Canada
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Began training as a jazz, ballet and tap dancer when she was 6
  • Graduated university with degrees in theatre and psychology
  • Trained with David Mamet's Off-Broadway non-profit Atlantic Theater Company in New York
  • Notably played Lt
  • Vanessa James on SGU Stargate Universe from 2009 to 2011, and guest-starred on an episode of Stargate: Atlantis, playing Willa in 2006
  • Co-founded Nine Worlds Entertainment with husband Peter Benson and Ryan Copple, their producing partner, in 2011

Relationships

  • Peter Benson -- Husband