Julia Tokarz is a remarkably versatile and multifaceted individual who has managed to make a profound impact and establish a notable reputation for herself within the dynamic and ever-evolving realm of the entertainment industry, effortlessly and adeptly navigating a wide range of creative roles and responsibilities, including, but not limited to, that of an accomplished actress, a talented writer, a skilled director, and a passionate dog enthusiast.
Notable accomplishment of significant magnitude is the creation of a half-hour television pilot, expertly penned and directed by this individual, which has garnered recognition as an official selection at numerous film festivals, including the esteemed 2019 Nashville Film Festival, where it earned the prestigious Best Series award, a testament to the pilot's exceptional quality and widespread appeal.
Notable television and film credits of this individual include appearances in Heather Graham's directorial debut, a cinematic venture that marked a significant milestone in her career. Additionally, she has also been featured in several prominent television series, such as The Following, a drama series that aired on FOX, as well as Inside Amy Schumer, a comedy series that premiered on Comedy Central. Furthermore, her impressive resume also includes a role in The Last OG, a critically acclaimed comedy series that airs on TBS.
Julia's illustrious career in comedy was preceded by a rigorous training period at the esteemed UCB-NY, where she honed her craft from 2008 to 2012, laying the foundation for her future success.
In addition to her formal training, Julia co-created and took center stage in the critically acclaimed comedy web series, "It's Not Okay, Cupid!", a production that has garnered widespread acclaim, gracing the screens of numerous festivals across the country and earning a coveted feature in Backstage Magazine, a testament to her remarkable talent.
Julia's professional endeavors extend far beyond the realm of entertainment, as she is also a proud co-owner of the highly acclaimed LA bakery, East Side Cheesecakes, which she had the foresight and entrepreneurial spirit to establish during the unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020.