Julia was born in a small neighbourhood called Meadowvale, located in Ontario, Canada. She is now a Toronto-based actor, stunt performer and stage combat instructor specializing in Western Swordplay. She studied acting at The Stella Adler School of Acting in New York City, and attended the Physical Theatre program at Humber College in Toronto. Julia is co-founder of Violence in Motion, a film/stage combat training facility for performers. She has a Golden Retriever named Lt. Ripley, named after Sigourney Weaver's character in "Alien."
Julia Dyan-Porter has 14 screen credits in a career dating back to 2013. Signature works include Karate Ghost, The Great Holiday Bake War, Falling Like Snowflakes. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
