Julia Ormond

Julia Ormond (born on 4 January 1965 in Epsom, Surrey, England) is a British actress with many stage and screen credits to her name.

Life and Career

Ormond attended Cranleigh Public School (actually a private school), and then studied acting in London, England at the Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, from which she graduated in 1988.

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Cranleigh Public School - Private school - London - England - Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art - 1988

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Ormond married Rory Edwards, an actor she had met while performing in a production of Wuthering Heights. The marriage ended in 1994. Ormond's first child, a girl, was born in the autumn of 2004.

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Wuthering Heights - 1994 - 2004

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She runs a production company named Indican Productions, which is based in New York, New York.

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New York - New York

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Activism

Ormond has been an activist engaged with fighting human trafficking since the mid-1990s, and has recently partnered with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime{{ref|VitalV}}. She is also an advocate for Transatlantic Partners Against AIDS, which attempts to raise awareness about AIDS in Russia and the Ukraine, and is founding co-chair of FilmAid International{{ref|TPAA}}.

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Activist - Human trafficking - 1990s - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime - Transatlantic Partners Against AIDS - AIDS - Russia - Ukraine - FilmAid International

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