Julia Tokarz is a multifaceted creative force, exceling as an actress, writer, director, and passionate advocate for canine companionship. Her impressive body of work includes the half-hour TV pilot Top Dog, which she penned, directed, and starred in, earning recognition as an official selection at various prestigious festivals and ultimately claiming the coveted Best Series award at the 2019 Nashville Film Festival.
Tokarz's extensive credits in television and film comprise notable titles such as Heather Graham's directorial debut, Half Magic, the FOX series The Following, Comedy Central's Inside Amy Schumer, and TBS's The Last O.G.
Prior to establishing herself as a versatile performer, Julia Tokarz honed her comedic skills through rigorous training at UCB-NY from 2008 to 2012. Moreover, she created and starred in the acclaimed web series It's Not Okay, Cupid!, which garnered widespread recognition by screening at numerous festivals across the nation and received prominent feature coverage in Backstage Magazine.
Beyond her passion for storytelling, Julia Tokarz is also the co-founder of East Side Cheesecakes, a cherished Los Angeles bakery she established during the pandemic in 2020.