Julia Campbell
Seen across enough titles, Julia Campbell turns into a familiar face who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. The bulk of the career has been spent in drama. 48 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it. Ask a viewer to place Julia Campbell and the answer usually comes back 'Kicking & Screaming'. 'Romy and Michele's High School Reunion' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography.
Julia Campbell
11 Movies
37 Series
Seen across enough titles, Julia Campbell turns into a familiar face who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. The bulk of the career has been spent in drama. 48 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it. Ask a viewer to place Julia Campbell and the answer usually comes back 'Kicking & Screaming'. 'Romy and Michele's High School Reunion' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography.
Movies
Plays Janet Davidson
Kicking & Screaming
2005
Plays Kay Smith
Jesus Revolution
2023
Plays Sue
Bounce
2000
Plays Susan McAllister
The Craigslist Killer
2011
Plays Annie
Opportunity Knocks
1990
Plays Juliette
Rough Draft
1998
Plays Missy Carnes
Livin' Large!
1991
Plays Felicia
The 11th Commandment
1986
Plays Mrs. Acres
Arcadia
2012
Plays Rosemary Grey
Off the Record
2025
Plays Kathryn Kimbell
The Legend of Tillamook's Gold
2006
TV Shows
Plays Vicki Springer
Women in Prison
1987
Plays Cherie Miller
Men Behaving Badly
1996
Plays Sally Mitchell
Dexter
2006
Plays Elizabeth
Herman's Head
1991
Plays Melanie George
Martial Law
1998
Plays Shelly
Still Standing
2002
Plays Ellen Rimbauer
Rose Red
2002
Plays Vivian Betournay
The Resident
2018
Plays Penny Dawson
Austin & Ally
2011
Plays Melanie
House
2004
Plays Olivia
In Treatment
2008
Plays Tamara's Mom
Awkward.
2011
Plays Julie Sheffield
Oh, Grow Up
1999
Plays Eve Munro
Justified
2010
Plays Sharon Baskin
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Plays Lisi
Seinfeld
1989
Plays Ellen Carmichael
The Shield
2002
Plays Janet Marie Marsh
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Plays Caroline
Reba
2001
Plays Kelly Bridgeman
Ally McBeal
1997
Plays Calla Hawkins
Judging Amy
1999
Plays Mary Campbell
Heroes
2006
Plays Whitney
Friends
1994
Plays Muriel
Desperate Housewives
2004
Plays Kristi Kincaid
The Pretender
1996
Plays Maddy Whitford
Crossing Jordan
2001
Plays Donna
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
Plays Roberta Mack
3 lbs
2006
Plays A.D.A. Karen Fields
The Practice
1997
Plays Monica
Party of Five
1994
Latest Trailers
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Off the Record
Full Filmography
Off the Record
Rosemary Grey
2025
Film
Jesus Revolution
Kay Smith
2023
Film
The Resident
Vivian Betournay · 3 episodes
2018–
TV
Arcadia
Mrs. Acres
2012
Film
Austin & Ally
Penny Dawson · 3 episodes
2011–
TV
Awkward.
Tamara's Mom · 2 episodes
2011–
TV
The Craigslist Killer
Susan McAllister
2011
Film
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Janet Marie Marsh · 1 episode
2009–2010
TV
Justified
Eve Munro · 2 episodes
2010–
TV
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Julia Campbell and where are they from?
Julia Campbell is 63 years old, born on March 12, 1963 in Huntsville, Alabama, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Julia Campbell?
Julia Campbell is best known for roles in Kicking & Screaming, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, Bounce.
How many movies has Julia Campbell been in?
Over a 40-year career (since 1986), Julia Campbell has appeared in 11 movies and 37 TV shows.
What was Julia Campbell's first movie?
The career of Julia Campbell began with The 11th Commandment (1986).
What is Julia Campbell's most recent movie or series?
Julia Campbell's most recent release is Off the Record, which premiered on May 2, 2025.
What TV shows has Julia Campbell appeared in?
On television, Julia Campbell has appeared in Friends, House, Dexter, Malcolm in the Middle.
Julia Campbell
1963-03-12 · Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Julia Campbell (born March 12, 1962) is an American actress, who is best known for her role as the "mean girl," Christie Masters-Christensen, in the feature film Romy and Michele's High School Reunion.
She has a starring role in the feature film, Tillamook Treasure (2006), in which she plays Kathryn Kimbell, the mother of the story's lead character. She has had recurring roles on Still Standing, Martial Law, and Herman's Head, and guest starring roles on Ally McBeal, Seinfeld ("The Frogger" episode), Friends, House M.D, The Mentalist, The Practice, The Pretender, and Dexter. Some of her earliest notable roles were on the daytime soap operas Ryan's Hope and Santa Barbara and the comedy film Livin' Large. In 2009, she guest starred on the NBC drama Heroes as Mary Campbell, mother of a new recurring character, Luke, in the episode "Trust and Blood".
Julia was born in Huntsville, Alabama, USA. She is married to actor Jay Karnes. She appeared on the last episode of the series The Shield, as a lawyer for Dutch's partner, Steve Billings, who is instantly attracted to Dutch. She was previously married to Bernard White.