# Julie Dray

Julie Dray is a French actress. On television, she is best known to international audiences for her roles in the Channel 4 sitcom Crashing (2016) and the HBO and Sky One science fiction series Avenue 5 (2020). Her films include Breaking the Bank (2014) and A Bird Flew In (2021).

## Early life

At the age of thirteen, Dray won a magazine competition to interview a pop star. Through this experience, she was offered a job as a columnist, and used the money she made to pay for after school drama classes. Dray trained in acting at the Cours Simon and Cours Florent. In addition to French, she is fluent in English and Spanish as well as knowing some Hebrew and Norwegian.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1997 | À l'aube du printemps | | |
| 1999 | Whatever | Young Woman | |
| 2000 | Deuxième vie | Sylvie | |
| 2004 | Mariage mixte | Myriam Abecassis | |
| 2006 | Comme un lundi | | Short film |
| 2006 | Le dîner | Clara | Short film |
| 2008 | Ralph | Julie | Short film |
| 2008 | Le Bruit défendu | Sabine | |
| 2010 | Do Elephants Pray? | Malika | |
| 2012 | Toussaint Louverture | Louise | |
| 2012 | Another Woman's Life | Séverine | |
| 2013 | Brûlures | Geraldine | Short film |
| 2014 | 20 Rules! | Julie | |
| 2014 | Breaking the Bank | Sophie | |
| 2014 | À part ça la vie est belle | Zoe | Short film |
| 2015 | Mike Garcia and the Cruz | Wendy Anarchist | Short film |
| 2016 | La femme et le TGV | Dance Teacher | Short film |
| 2016 | Le Voyageur | | Writer and executive producer |
| 2017 | Base | Ash | |
| 2019 | For the Cause | Sirine | |
| 2021 | A Bird Flew In | Anna | |
2023 le nounou Sandra

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2001 | Méditerranée | Sabine Valbonne | Miniseries |
| 2002 | Une famille formidable | Christine | 2 épisodes |
| 2002 | Nestor Burma (série télévisée) | Élodie | S8E1 Épisode "La Marieuse était trop belle" |
| 2003 | Josephine, Guardian Angel | Jennifer | Épisode : "Le Stagiaire" |
| 2004 | Navarro | Muriel Rouvière | Épisode : "Fascinations" |
| 2006 | Profils Criminels | Virginie | Television film |
| 2008, 2010 | Doctors | Nathalie Fournier / Simone Palu | 2 épisodes |
| 2009 | Venus and Apollo | Young Ingrid | 1 épisode |
| 2009 | Vive les vacances! | Axelle | Main role |
| 2011 | Camping Paradis | Julia | Épisode : "Ça swingue au camping" |
| 2011 | Land Girls | Liane Lefebvre | Épisode : "The Enemy Within" |
| 2015 | Cradle to Grave | Miss Blondel | 3 épisodes |
| 2016 | Crashing | Melody | Main role |
| 2017 | Riviera | Petra | Épisode : "La Clé / The Key" |
| 2017 | Back | Juliet | 1 épisode |
| 2018 | Wonderdate | Anne | Short |
| 2018 | Dad, Inc. | Rose Martin | Television film |
| 2019 | Year of the Rabbit | Claudette | Pilot |
| 2019 | War of the Worlds | Madeline | 1 épisode |
| 2020 | King Gary | Marie Laure | Episode: "Holiday Pals" |
| 2020 | Avenue 5 | Nadia | 7 Épisodes |
| 2022 | The Curse | Safiya Gatlin | Épisode : "Millionaires" |
| 2023 | Le nounou | Sandra | Tv movie |
| 2024 | Ici tout commence | Iris Montigny | série française |
| 2024 | Ludwig | Tanya | 1 episode (episode 3) |

### Video games

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2020 | Cyberpunk 2077 | V | French version |
| 2021 | Night Book | Loralyn | |
| 2023 | Cyberpunk 2077 - Phantom Liberty | V | French version |
| 2024 | Dragon Age: The Veilguard | Heir |

## Stage

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1998 | Le poulet est roti | Cécile | Tadam, Paris |
| 2002 | Jalousie en trois fax | Irish | Europe tour |
| 2004 | Faux départ | Diane | Théâtre Rive Gauche, Paris |
| 2006 | Red Light Winter | Christine | Elephant Theatre Company, Los Angeles |
| 2011 | Bang Bang Bang | Mathilde | Royal Court Theatre, London |
| 2019 | Fairview | Bets | Young Vic, London |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref |
| 2007 | Mediterranean Festival of New Directors | Best Actress | Le dîner | Won | |
| 2010 | Method Fest Independent Film Festival | Best Acting in a Low Budget Film | Do Elephants Pray? | Won | |