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Juliette Lewis Biography

Birth Name:Juliette L. Lewis

Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Won a Venice Film Festival Award for best actress for "Natural Born Killers" in 1994
  • Received the Female Star of Tomorrow Award at the 1993 ShoWest Convention
  • Won a Chicago Film Critics Association Award for most promising actress for "Cape Fear" in 1991
  • Is the daughter of actor Geoffrey Lewis
  • Best known for her role as Mallory Knox in "Natural Born Killers" and as Kate Fuller in "From Dusk Till Dawn․"
  • Frequently takes on the role of rebellious characters
  • Is the lead singer in a rock band called Juliette and the Licks
  • Was offered the role of Mia Thermopolis in "The Princess Diaries" but turned it down

Awards

  • 1988Young Artist Award-Best Young Actress Starring in a New Television Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1991ACCA-Best Actress in a Supporting Role: winner
  • 1991KCFCC Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 1991NYFCC Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 1992Oscar-Best Actress in a Supporting Role: nominated
  • 1992CFCA Award-Most Promising Actress: winner
  • 1992CFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 1992DFWFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 1992Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 1992MTV Movie Award-Best Kiss: nominated
  • 1992NSFC Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 1994ACCA-Best Actress in a Leading Role: nominated
  • 1994Special Mention-: winner
  • 1994Pasinetti Award-Best Actress: winner
  • 1995MTV Movie Award-Best Kiss: nominated
  • 1995MTV Movie Award-Best On-Screen Duo: nominated
  • 1996Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 1997Blockbuster Entertainment Award-Favorite Supporting Actress - Drama: winner
  • 2000Razzie Award-Worst Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2002Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Performer in a Children's Special: nominated
  • 2003Independent Spirit Award-Best Supporting Female: nominated
  • 2003Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie: nominated
  • 2010BSFC Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 2012Felix-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2012Golden Nymph-Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2013Capri Ensemble Cast Award-: winner
  • 2013Hollywood Film Award-Ensemble of the Year: winner
  • 2013NFCS Award-Best Ensemble Cast: winner
  • 2013PFCS Award-Best Acting Ensemble: nominated
  • 2013WAFCA Award-Best Acting Ensemble: nominated
  • 2013WFCC Award-Women's Work/Best Ensemble: nominated
  • 2014Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2014Gold Derby Film Award-Ensemble Cast: nominated
  • 2014Seattle Film Critics Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
  • 2019The BAM Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2022HCA Award-Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama: nominated
  • 2023OFTA Television Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, Limited or Anthology Series: nominated
  • 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: nominated
  • 2024Astra TV Award-Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series: nominated
  • 2025Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Film: nominated