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Julia O'Hara Stiles (born March 28, 1981) is an American stage and screen actress. Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 The City of New York New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works
After beginning her career in small parts in a New York City theatre troupe, she has moved on to leading roles in plays by writers as diverse as William Shakespeare and David Mamet. The City of New York William Shakespeare ( baptised David Alan Mamet (born November 30, 1947) is an American Author, Essayist, Playwright, Screenwriter and Her film career has included both commercial and critical successes, ranging from teen romantic comedies such as 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) to dark art house pictures such as The Business of Strangers (2001). An Art film (also called an “art cinema” “art movie” or in the U The Business of Strangers is a 2001 Motion picture that tells a story of a middle-aged business woman who had been sacrificing her private life for her Stiles also actively supports a variety of progressive causes.
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Stiles was born in New York City, the daughter of Judith Stiles, a potter, and John O'Hara, a teacher and businessman who owns and operates a pottery business. The City of New York Pottery is the Ceramic ware made by potters It also refers to a group of materials that includes Earthenware, Stoneware [1] Her father is of Irish descent and her mother is of half Italian and half English ancestry. The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English [2][3][4] Stiles has two younger siblings, Jane and Johnny, and an older half sister Bridget O'Hara Koch (her father's first daughter). Stiles was raised in SoHo by her liberal, lapsed-Catholic parents. This article is about an area of Manhattan, New York City. For the area in London UK see Soho. She started acting at age eleven, performing with New York's La MaMa Theatre Company and securing work by submitting photographs of herself in costume to the company and asking that she be kept in mind for juvenile roles. [5]
After two appearances as the computer punk Erica Dansby on the PBS series Ghostwriter in 1993 and 1994, she appeared as a guest star on the medical drama Chicago Hope. The Public Broadcasting Service ( PBS) is a Non-profit Public broadcasting Television service with 354 member TV stations in the Ghostwriter is a television series co-produced by the Children's Television Workshop (now known as Sesame Workshop) and the BBC Chicago Hope is an American Emmy Award -winning CBS Medical drama series created by David E She has been seen in two made-for-TV movies: in Before Women Had Wings (1997) on CBS, she played opposite Ellen Burstyn and Oprah Winfrey in an adaptation of the novel by Connie May Fowler; and she played a teenage girl who finds herself pregnant and runs away from her unforgiving father (Bill Smitrovich) in NBC's miniseries The '60's (1999), a film Caryn James of The New York Times dismissed as "conspicuously idiotic. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Ellen Burstyn (born December 7, 1932) is an American Academy Award -winning actress Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29 1954 often referred to simply as Oprah, is an American Pregnancy ( Latin graviditas) is the carrying of one or more offspring known as a Fetus or Embryo, inside the Uterus of a Female Bill Smitrovich (born May 16, 1947) is an American actor Biography Personal life He was born William S The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's "[6] Stiles was the public face of the film, with NBC using her face, painted with a peace sign and the American flag, both in its advertising and on the cover of the soundtrack album. Flags of the United States The Flag of the United States of America consists of 13 equal horizontal stripes of Red (top and bottom alternating
Stiles' first film was a non-speaking part in I Love You, I Love You Not (1996), with Claire Danes and Jude Law. Claire Catherine Danes (born April 12, 1979) is a Golden Globe Award -winning and Emmy Award -nominated American Film Jude Law (born 29 December 1972 is an English Actor. He began acting with the National Youth Music Theatre in 1987 and had his first TV role in 1989 She also had small roles as Harrison Ford's daughter in Alan J. Pakula's The Devil's Own (1997) and in M. Night Shyamalan's Wide Awake (1998). Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an Academy Award - and BAFTA -nominated as well as Golden Globe -winning American Alan Jay Pakula ( April 7 1928 &ndash November 19 1998) was an American film director writer and producer noted for his contributions "The Devil's Own" is also a nickname for the Connaught Rangers and of the Inns of Court Regiment The Devil's Own Manoj Nelliyattu Shyamalan (ˈʃaməˈlan ( Malayalam: മനോജ് നെല്ലിയട്ടു ശ്യാമളന് Tamil: மனோஜ் நெல்லியட்டு Wide Awake is a 1998 Comedy-drama film written and directed by M Her first lead was in Wicked (1998), playing a teenage girl who murders her mother so she can have her father all to herself. Wicked is a 1998 film starring Julia Stiles as a disturbed teenager Critic Joe Balthai wrote she was "the darling of the 1998 Sundance Film Festival"[7] and Internet movie writer Harry Knowles said she was the "discovery of the fest", but the film was not commercially released in the U.S. and went direct-to-video in 2001, after Stiles had become better known. The Sundance Film Festival is a Film festival that takes place annually in the state of Utah, in the United States. Harry Jay Knowles (born December 11, 1971) is an American online film critic known for his movie news and review Website, The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
The role that gained Stiles renown was Kat Stratford, opposite Heath Ledger, in Gil Junger's 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), an adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew set in a high school near Tacoma, Washington. Heath Andrew Ledger (4 April 1979 – 22 January 2008 was an Australian television and film actor The Taming of the Shrew is an early comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written between 1590 and 1594 She won an MTV Movie Award for "Breakthrough Female Performance" for the role, and the Chicago Film Critics voted her the most promising new actress of the year. The MTV Movie Awards is a film awards show presented annually on MTV ( Music Television) Foreign critics applauded her work as well, including Adina Hoffman, who praised her as "a young, serious looking Diane Lane"[8] and Martin Hoyle, who commented that Stiles played Kat "with bloody-minded independent charm from the beginning with hints of wistfulness beneath the determination. Diane Lane (born January 22, 1965) is an American film Actress. "[9]
Her next starring role was in Down to You (2000), which was heavily panned by critics, but earned Stiles and her co-star Freddie Prinze, Jr. a Teen Choice Award nomination for their on-screen chemistry. Down to You is a 2000 comedy about losing a first love It was directed by Kris Isacsson. Freddie James Prinze Jr (born March 8, 1976) is an American Actor and contributing member of World Wrestling Entertainment 's She subsequently appeared in two more Shakespearean adaptations. William Shakespeare ( baptised The first was as the Ophelia in Michael Almerayda's Hamlet (2000), with Ethan Hawke in the lead. Ophelia is a Fictional character in the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare. Hamlet, also referred to as Hamlet 2000, is an American Film by Michael Almereyda, released in 2000, set in contemporary Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6 1970 is an American Actor, Writer and Film director. The second was in the Desdemona role, opposite Mekhi Phifer in Tim Blake Nelson's O (2001), a version of Othello set in a private boarding school. Desdemona is a fictional character in the tragedy Othello the Moor of Venice (1604 by William Shakespeare. Mekhi Thira Phifer (born December 29, 1974 a non-profit organization established in 2000 to provide educational resources to universities in Africa. Tim Blake Nelson (born November 5, 1964) is an American director, Singer and Actor. O is a 2001 Drama film, a loose adaptation of William Shakespeare 's Othello. Neither film was a great success; O had been subjected to many delays and a change of distributors and Hamlet was an art house film shot on a minimal budget.
Stiles' next commercial success was in Save the Last Dance (2001), as an aspiring ballerina forced to leave her small town in downstate Illinois to live with her struggling musician father in Chicago after her mother is killed. Save the Last Dance is a 2001 Drama movie produced by MTV Films, directed by Thomas Carter, written by Duane Adler and released by Paramount Ballet is a formalized form of Dance with its origins in the French court further developed in France and Russia as a Concert dance The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. At her new, nearly all-black school, she falls in love with the character played by Sean Patrick Thomas, who teaches her hip-hop dance steps that get her into The Juilliard School. Sean Patrick Thomas (born December 17 1970) is an American Actor. Hip hop music, also referred to as rap music, is a Music genre typically consisting of a rhythmic vocal style called rap which is accompanied with The Juilliard School, located in New York City, is a world renowned Performing arts conservatory. The role won her two more MTV awards for "Best Kiss" and "Best Female Performance", and a Teen Choice Award for best fight scene for her battle with Bianca Lawson. Bianca Jasmine Lawson (born March 20, 1979) is an American Actress. Rolling Stone pronounced her "the coolest co-ed", putting her on the cover of its April 12, 2001 issue. Rolling Stone is a United States -based Magazine devoted to Music, Politics, and Popular culture that is published Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. She told Rolling Stone that she performed all her own dancing in the film, though the way the film was shot and edited might have made it appear otherwise. [10]
In David Mamet's State and Main (2000), about a film shooting on location in a small town in Vermont, she played a teenage girl who seduces a film actor (Alec Baldwin) with a weakness for young girls. State and Main is a 2000 Comedy film, written and directed by David Mamet and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman Vermont ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. Alexander Rae "Alec" Baldwin III (born April 3 1958 is an Academy Award -nominated and Emmy - and Golden Globe Award -winning American The term ephebophilia is the sexual preference for adolescents around 15-19 years of age Stiles also played opposite Stockard Channing in the dark art house film The Business of Strangers (2001) as a conniving, amoral secretary who exacts revenge on her cold boss. Stockard Channing (born February 13, 1944) is an American Academy Award - and Golden Globe Award-nominated three time Emmy The Business of Strangers is a 2001 Motion picture that tells a story of a middle-aged business woman who had been sacrificing her private life for her Revenge (also vengeance, retribution, or vendetta amongst others consists primarily of retaliation against a person or group in response Channing was impressed by her co-star: "In addition to her talent, she has a quality that is almost feral, something that can make people uneasy. She has an effect on people. "[11] Stiles also had a small but crucial role as Treadstone operative Nicolette "Nicky" Parsons in The Bourne Identity (2002), a role that was enlarged in The Bourne Supremacy (2004), then greatly expanded in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007). The Bourne Identity is a 2002 Spy film loosely based on Robert Ludlum 's novel of the same name. The Bourne Identity is a 2002 Spy film loosely based on Robert Ludlum 's novel of the same name. The Bourne Supremacy is a 2004 spy mystery Thriller film loosely based on the Robert Ludlum novel of the same name The Bourne Ultimatum is a 2007 Spy film directed by Paul Greengrass and loosely based on the Robert Ludlum novel of the same name.
Between the Bourne films, she appeared in Mona Lisa Smile (2003) as Joan, a student at Wellesley College in 1953, whose art professor (Julia Roberts) encourages her to pursue a career in law rather than becoming a wife and mother. Mona Lisa Smile is a 2003 American Film that was produced by Revolution Studios and Columbia Pictures, directed by Wellesley College is a women's liberal arts college, in Wellesley Massachusetts, that opened in 1875 founded by Henry Fowle Durant Julia Fiona Roberts (born October 28 1967 is an American - Academy Award winning Film actress and former Fashion model. Law is a system of rules enforced through a set of Institutions used as an instrument to underpin civil obedience politics economics and society Critic Stephen Holden referred to her as one of cinema's "brightest young stars,"[12] but the film met with generally unfavorable reviews.
Stiles played a Wisconsin college student who is swept off her feet by a Danish prince in The Prince and Me (2004), directed by Martha Coolidge. Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe The Prince and Me is a 2004 Motion picture, directed by Martha Coolidge, and starring Julia Stiles, Luke Mably, and Martha Coolidge (born August 17, 1946 in New Haven Connecticut) is an American Film director and former President of the Directors Guild Stiles told an interviewer that she was very similar to the character, Paige Morgan. But critic Scott Foundas said while she was, as always, "irrepressibly engaging", the film was a "strange career choice for Stiles". [13] This echoed criticism in reviews of A Guy Thing (2003), a romantic comedy with Jason Lee and Selma Blair. A Guy Thing is a 2003 Film directed by Chris Koch. Plot Karen ( Selma Blair) and Paul ( Jason Lee) Jason Michael Lee (born April 25, 1970) is an American Actor and former professional skateboarder. Selma Blair (born June 23 1972) is an American actress After numerous supporting roles in the 1990s she starred in the film Cruel Intentions Critic Dennis Harvey wrote that Stiles was "wasted,"[14] and Stephen Holden called her "a serious actress from whom comedy does not seem to flow naturally". [15]
In 2005, Stiles was cast opposite her Hamlet co-star Liev Schreiber in The Omen, a remake of the 1976 horror film. Isaac Liev Schreiber (born October 4, 1967) is an American Tony Award -winning Actor. The Omen (also known as The Omen 666) is a 2006 American Remake of the 1976 Horror film The Omen is a 1976 suspense / horror Film directed by Richard Donner. The film was released on June 6, 2006. Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
She returned to the Bourne series with a much larger role inThe Bourne Ultimatum in 2007. The Bourne Ultimatum is a 2007 Spy film directed by Paul Greengrass and loosely based on the Robert Ludlum novel of the same name. Producer Lynda Obst was quoted as saying that Stiles was "turning into the next Meryl Streep". Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an award-winning American Actress who has worked in Theatre, [16] She will next work on a film adaptation of The Bell Jar, which coincidentally was a book her character was seen reading in her breakthrough film 10 Things I Hate About You. The Bell Jar is American writer Sylvia Plath 's only novel which was originally published under the Pseudonym "Victoria Lucas" Stiles also appears in the forthcoming film Gospel Hill. She will act in the role of a woman who falls in love with her stalker in the upcoming thriller Cry of the Owl. [17]
Stiles' first theatrical roles were in works by author/composer John Moran with the group Ridge Theater, in Manhattan's lower East side from 1993-1998. John Moran is an American composer He was born in Lincoln Nebraska in 1965 She later performed on stage in Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, in the summer of 2002, and appeared as Viola, the lead role in Shakespeare in the Park's production of Twelfth Night with Jimmy Smits. Eve Ensler (b May 25 1953 in New York) is an American Playwright, Performer, Feminist and Activist The Vagina Monologues is an Obie Award -winning episodic play written by Eve Ensler which ran at the Off-Broadway Westside Theatre Shakespeare in the Park is a concept used across the world as a form of free public presentation of William Shakespeare's works Twelfth Night Or What You Will is a Comedy by William Shakespeare, based on the Short story "Of Apolonius and Silla" by Jimmy Smits (born July 9, 1955) is an American Golden Globe - and Emmy -winning Actor. Reviewing the production, Ben Brantley of The New York Times saluted Stiles as "the thinking teenagers' movie goddess" who put him in mind of a "young Jane Fonda". Jane Fonda (born December 21 1937 is an American Academy Award winning Actress, Writer, political activist, former Fashion [18]
In the spring of 2004, she made her London stage debut opposite Aaron Eckhart in a revival of David Mamet's play Oleanna at the Garrick Theatre. West End theatre is a popular term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of London 's "Theatreland" Aaron Edward Eckhart (born March 12 1968 is an American film and stage actor David Alan Mamet (born November 30, 1947) is an American Author, Essayist, Playwright, Screenwriter and Oleanna is a two-character play by David Mamet about the power struggle between a University Professor and one of his female students The Garrick Theatre is a West End theatre, located on Charing Cross Road, in the City of Westminster. [19]
On March 17, 2001, Stiles hosted Saturday Night Live and eight days later introduced a music nominee at the 73rd Academy Awards. Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City The 73rd Academy Awards ceremony was the last to take place at the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium. She returned to Saturday Night Live on May 5 in a cameo as President George W. Bush's daughter Jenna Bush in a skit that poked fun at the two first daughters being arrested for underage drinking. Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the Performing arts, such as George Walker Bush ( born July 6 1946 is the forty-third and current President of the United States. Jenna Welch Hager, Née Bush, (born November 25, 1981 in Dallas Texas) the daughter of U MTV profiled her in its Diary series in 2003, and she was Punk'd by Ashton Kutcher at a Washington DC museum in the spring of 2004. MTV ( Music Television) is an American Cable television network based in New York City. Punk'd is an American Hidden camera Practical joke Television series on MTV, produced and hosted by Ashton Kutcher Christopher Ashton Kutcher ( commonly known as Ashton Kutcher (born February 7 1978 is an American actor and former fashion model best known for playing Michael Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D
Stiles made her writing and directorial debut with Elle magazine's short Raving starring Zooey Deschanel. Elle is a Worldwide Magazine that focuses on Women 's Fashion, Beauty, Health, and Entertainment. Short subject is a format description originally coined in the North American Film industry in the early period of cinema. Raving is a 2007 American Short film written and directed by Julia Stiles. Zooey Claire Deschanel (born January 17 1980 is an American actress, Musician and Singer. It premiered at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival. The TriBeCa Film Festival was founded in 2002 by Jane Rosenthal and Robert De Niro in a response to the September 11 2001 attacks on the World Trade
Stiles attended Friends Seminary, a Quaker prep school in Manhattan, and graduated from the Professional Children's School in New York in 1999. Friends Seminary is a private Quaker school located in downtown Manhattan. Manhattan Island, in New York Harbor, is much the largest part of the Borough of Manhattan, one of the Five Boroughs which form the City of New York Professional Children's School is an independent day school enrolling 210 students in grades 6-12 She then was an English major at Columbia University, though she several times interrupted her studies to pursue her career. The term English literature refers to Literature written in the English language, including literature composed in English by Writers not necessarily from Columbia University is a private University in the United States and a member of the Ivy League. During her first year (2000-2001), Stiles caused a minor uproar on campus when she mocked cafeteria workers in Columbia's dining halls while appearing on Late Night with Conan O'Brien. Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an Emmy Award -winning American late-night Talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien on NBC Stiles later apologized for her comments in the campus newspaper, the Columbia Daily Spectator. Columbia Daily Spectator is the daily newspaper written by Columbia University undergraduates servicing the university community and the neighborhood of Morningside She graduated in May 2005, five years after entering.
Stiles is a Democrat and supported John Kerry's candidacy for President of the United States. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. } John Forbes Kerry (born December 11 1943 is an American Politician who is currently serving his fourth term as the junior United States Senator The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by [20] Her official site, which her mother helps to maintain, provides a link to Moveon.org. MoveOn is an American non-profit progressive liberal public policy advocacy group and Political action committee which has raised millions of
Stiles has also worked for Habitat for Humanity, building housing in Costa Rica,[21] and has worked with Amnesty International to try to raise awareness of the harsh conditions of immigration detention of unaccompanied juveniles; Marie Claire magazine, in January 2004, featured Stiles' trip to see conditions at the Berks County Youth Center in Leesport, Pennsylvania. Habitat For Humanity International ( HFHI) (generally referred to as Habitat for Humanity or simply Habitat) is an international Ecumenical Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( Spanish: Costa Rica or República de Costa Rica,) is a Country in Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a Western based international Non-governmental organization which defines its mission as "to Marie Claire is a monthly women's Magazine conceived in France but also distributed in other countries with editions specific to them and in their languages Berks County is a County located in the US state of Pennsylvania. Leesport is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. [22][23] Additionally, Stiles serves on the Board of Directors of Amend.org, a New York-based nonprofit that implements childhood injury prevention programs in Africa.
Stiles is also an ex-vegan. When interviewed by Conan O'Brien, she said the word "orgasm" came to mind when she had her first cheeseburger after giving up veganism - although she has said in an interview with Tiscali SpA that this was a joke. Conan Christopher O'Brien (born April 18, 1963) is an Emmy Award -winning American Television host and Comedian, best known An orgasm (sexual climax is the conclusion of the plateau phase of the sexual response cycle, and may be experienced by both males and females She gave up being vegan because it wasn't healthy while traveling. The actress has described herself as a feminist and wrote on the subject in The Guardian. Feminism is a discourse that involves various movements theories, and Philosophies which are concerned with the issue of Gender difference, advocate The Guardian (until 1959 The Manchester Guardian) is a British Newspaper owned by the Guardian Media Group. [19] Stiles told Gotham Magazine in 2005 that "I'd never be in Playboy or anything close to that, not that anyone would ask" and in fact hates being photographed. Gotham Magazine is a regional Magazine that is published by Niche Media LLC since 2001 Playboy is an American Men's magazine, founded in Chicago Illinois, by Hugh Hefner and his associates which has grown into Playboy
Stiles has dated actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt (in 1999) and Joshua Jackson (in 2000). Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt (born February 17, 1981) is an American Actor. Joshua Carter Jackson (born June 11, 1978) is a Canadian – American actor
Stiles is also an avid baseball fan. Her favorite team is the New York Mets. "Mets" redirects here For the medical term see Metastasis. [24] She threw the ceremonial first pitch before their May 29, 2006 game. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. [25]
On August 17, 2007, she joined Prince on stage at the O2 in London. Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Prince Rogers Nelson (born June 7 1958 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American musician The O2 is a large entertainment district including an indoor arena a music club a cinema an exhibition space piazzas and bars and restaurants built within a large dome-shaped London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Prince handed her a mic and got her to sing Wild Cherry's Play That Funky Music in front of a crowd of 20,000. "Play That Funky Music" (also known as " Play That Funky Music White Boy " is a Funk rock song written by Robert Parissi and recorded
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| 1996 | I Love You, I Love You Not | Young Nana's Friend | Non-speaking role |
| 1997 | The Devil's Own | Bridget O'Meara | |
| 1998 | Wide Awake | Neena Beal | |
| 1999 | 10 Things I Hate About You | Katarina "Kat" Stratford | |
| The 60's | Katie Herlihy | Made for T. The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient I Love You I Love You Not is a 1996 Romantic drama film directed by Billy Hopkins and written (also the play by Wendy Kesselman. The year 1997 in film involved some significant events Events Summer - Production begins on Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace "The Devil's Own" is also a nickname for the Connaught Rangers and of the Inns of Court Regiment The Devil's Own The year 1998 in film involved some significant events Events February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein Wide Awake is a 1998 Comedy-drama film written and directed by M The year 1999 in film involved some significant events and was arguably the most successful year for films released in the 1990s V. Movie | |
| 2000 | Down to You | Imogen | |
| Hamlet | Ophelia | ||
| State and Main | Carla | ||
| 2001 | Save the Last Dance | Sara Johnson | |
| Wicked | Ellie Christianson | filmed in 1998; direct-to-video in 2001 | |
| O | Desi Brable | filmed in 1998 | |
| The Business of Strangers | Paula Murphy | ||
| 2002 | The Bourne Identity | Nicolette 'Nicky' Parsons | |
| 2003 | A Guy Thing | Becky | |
| Mona Lisa Smile | Joan Brandwyn | ||
| Carolina | Carolina | Direct-to-video | |
| 2004 | The Prince and Me | Paige Morgan | |
| The Bourne Supremacy | Nicolette 'Nicky' Parsons | ||
| 2005 | Edmond | Glenna | limited release |
| A Little Trip to Heaven | Isold | ||
| 2006 | The Omen | Katherine Thorn | |
| 2007 | Raving | (Writer & Director) | |
| The Bourne Ultimatum | Nicolette 'Nicky' Parsons | ||
| 2008 | Gospel Hill | Rosie | post-production |
| The Bell Jar | Esther Greenwood | pre-production | |
| 2009 | Cry of the Owl | Jenny | post-production |