Julie Benz

Birth Name:

Julie M. Benz

Birth Place:

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

Has supported the Cancer Research UK, dedicating her time towards cancer research
Appeared in a video supporting the US Campaign for Burma, spreading awareness and helping the country reach freedom and peace
Graduated from New York University in 1994
Sister of champion ice dancers Jennifer and Jeffrey Benz
Competed in the 1988 U․S․ Figure Skating Championships in Ice Dance, where she placed 13th
Quote: "(On her charcter Darla on "Angel") "She was just so wonderful to play and I think she was colored by every level of emotion that she experienced․""
Originally auditioned for the role of Buffy in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer․"

2006Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television:Winner
2008Scream Award - Best Horror Actress:Nominated
2009Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
2010Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actress on Television:Winner
2010Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
2010Golden Nymph - Outstanding Actress - Drama Series:Nominated
2010Scream Award - Best Horror Actress:Nominated

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