Julie Berman - wikipedia Julie Berman Julie Berman ( 1983 - 11 - 03 ) November 3, 1983 ( age 33 ) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation Actress Years active 1997 -- present Spouse ( s ) Michael Grady ( m. 2008 ) Julie Marie Berman ( born November 3, 1983 ) is an American actress. She is also known for her role as Lulu Spencer on the ABC Daytime soap opera General Hospital, for which she received three Daytime Emmy Awards, and for her role on the Hulu comedy series, Casual as Leia, Valerie 's receptionist. Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 2.1 2005 -- 2013 ; General Hospital 2.2 2013 -- present 3 Personal life 4 Filmography 4.1 Film 4.2 Television 5 Awards and nominations 6 References 7 External links Early life Berman was born in Los Angeles, California to Peter and Renée Berman. She started acting at the age of six. Career Berman made her television debut with the recurring role in the WB family drama series, 7th Heaven as the misunderstood Shelby Connor, a friend of Lucy Camden. Berman continued her role on 7th Heaven, while simultaneously adding a recurring role in the ABC drama Once and Again. She also guest - starred on ER and Boston Public, and starred alongside Shelley Long in the 1999 television movie Vanished Without a Trace. 2005 -- 2013 ; General Hospital Berman is best known for her role as Lulu Spencer, the stubborn, troubled daughter of Luke & Laura, in the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital. She joined the soap in, making her first appearance on October 28, 2005. The casting immediately garnered much attention due to Berman 's strong resemblance to Genie Francis who played Laura ; Lulu and Laura 's strong resemblance was often mentioned within the series. In July 2012, Berman informed producers that she had no plans of renewing her contract when it expired in November. Despite no official word from ABC or Berman, rumors began to circulate that Berman was about to vacate the role. After months of speculation, on February 26, 2013, an issue of Soaps In Depth confirmed that Berman was indeed leaving the series and had just filmed her final scenes. Berman earned her first Daytime Emmy nomination in 2007, and won her first Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Younger Actress in 2009. She won her second consecutive Emmy in 2010 in the same category. Berman departed her role as Lulu in 2013, and was replaced by The Young and the Restless actress Emme Rylan In 2013, Berman won her third Emmy, but in the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress category. 2013 -- present After leaving daytime television, Berman guest - starred on prime time comedy series include Two and a Half Men and Jane the Virgin. In 2015, she began the recurring role opposite Michaela Watkins and Frances Conroy in the Hulu comedy series, Casual. She was promoted to series regular for second season. Later that year, Berman joined the cast of NBC medical drama Chicago Med, playing the recurring role of Dr. Samantha `` Sam '' Zanetti. Personal life Berman graduated with a bachelor 's degree in Television and Cinema from the University of Southern California in May 2006. While at the university she was a member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority. Berman married Mike Grady on August 15, 2008. Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2014 Count to 10 Anna Short 2015 Valley of the Moon Molly Television Year Title Role Notes 1997 - 99 7th Heaven Shelby Connor Recurring role 1999 Vanished Without a Trace Cathy Porterson TV film 1999 - 00 Once and Again Julie Recurring role 2000 ER Jessamyn Chadsey `` The Fastest Year '' 2002 Boston Public Margo `` Chapter 46 '' 2003 Remembering Charlie Hannah Wilson TV film 2005 Threshold Kristy Foster `` Blood of the Children '' 2005 - 13 General Hospital Lulu Spencer Regular role 2007 General Hospital : Night Shift Lulu Spencer `` Paternity Ward '' 2012 Sand Sharks Nikki TV film 2012 March Sisters at Christmas, The The March Sisters at Christmas Jo March TV film 2013 Bucket & Skinner 's Epic Adventures Vera `` Epic Showdown '' 2013 Two and a Half Men Sarah `` My Bodacious Vidalia '' 2014 Jane the Virgin Candyce `` Chapter 8 '' 2015 Satisfaction Marie ``... Through Risk '' 2015 - 16 Chicago Med Dr. Samantha `` Sam '' Zanetti Recurring role 2015 - 16 Casual Leia Recurring role 2016 Gilmore Girls : A Year in the Life ' Serena Ainsworth `` Fall '' 2017 Love on Ice Emily TV film Awards and nominations List of acting awards and nominations Year Award Title Result Ref. 2007 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series General Hospital Nominated 2009 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series General Hospital Won Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series General Hospital Won 2013 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series General Hospital Won References ^ Jump up to : `` The 411 ''. November 27, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Julie Marie Berman Biography - BuddyTV ''. buddytv.com. Retrieved 2013 - 06 - 18. Jump up ^ http://soapcentral.com/gh/whoswho/lulu.php Jump up ^ http://soapcentral.com/gh/theactors/berman_juliemarie.php Jump up ^ Janet Di Lauro ( December 1, 2006 ). `` Gotta Minute ? - Julie Marie Berman ''. Soap Opera Weekly. Source Interlink. Retrieved August 9, 2012. Jump up ^ Treccia, Mandy ( February 26, 2013 ). `` Julie Marie Berman Checks Out of ' General Hospital ' ''. TVSource. SoSource Media. Retrieved February 26, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Julie Marie Berman Exiting ' General Hospital ' ''. Soap Opera Network. Retrieved 2013 - 06 - 18. Jump up ^ Omar White - Nobles ( 2013 - 03 - 06 ). `` ' Young and the Restless ' Star Emme Rylan Is ' General Hospital 's ' New Lulu Spencer ! ''. TVSource Magazine. Retrieved 2013 - 06 - 18. Jump up ^ `` Daytime Emmys : Complete Winners List ''. Entertainment Weekly 's EW.com. Retrieved 4 December 2015. Jump up ^ Denise Petski. `` Frances Conroy Cast In ' Casual ', Jason Reitman 's Pilot On Hulu - Deadline ''. Deadline. Retrieved 4 December 2015. Jump up ^ Denise Petski. `` Julie Berman Upped To Regular ' Casual ' ; Katie Aselton Joins Cast - Deadline ''. Deadline. Retrieved 22 February 2016. Jump up ^ Michael Ausiello. `` Julie Berman Joins ' Chicago Med ' in Season 1 -- NBC - TVLine ''. TVLine. Retrieved 4 December 2015. Jump up ^ `` Famous Kappas ''. Retrieved 2009 - 10 - 04. Jump up ^ Bonawitz, Amy ( February 11, 2009 ). `` 34th Annual Daytime Emmy Winners ''. CBS News. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved January 8, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Winners at 36th annual Daytime Emmy Awards ''. Toronto Star. Star Media Group. August 31, 2009. Retrieved January 8, 2013. Jump up ^ `` ' As the World Turns ' tops Daytime Emmys ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Associated Press. June 27, 2010. Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved May 5, 2013. Jump up ^ `` The 40th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Award Winners ''. National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. emmyonline.org. 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