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Julie Stewart
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Julie Anne Stewart
1967 Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Known for | Sgt. Ali McCormick on Cold Squad |
| Spouse(s) | Jamie Stanley |
Julie Anne Stewart, born in 1967, is a talented Canadian actress and director. She has worked in plays, movies, and TV shows, and even does voice acting! Many people know her best for playing Sgt. Ali McCormick in the TV series Cold Squad.
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About Julie Stewart
Julie Stewart was born in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. She studied acting at the National Theatre School of Canada in Montreal, Quebec. Today, she is married to Jamie Stanley, who works with music and sound. They live in Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
Julie is also a big fan of sailing and even races boats! She competes in Albacore boat races. Her experiences as a sailor were shown in a 2019 movie called We Are Sailor People.
Julie's Acting Career
Julie Stewart started her acting journey in 1983 at the Thousand Islands Playhouse. Her first TV role was in the CBC miniseries Chasing Rainbows. She has also had important roles in other TV shows like North of 60 and The Border.
Famous TV Roles
Julie is most famous for her main role as Sgt. Ali McCormick in the TV show Cold Squad. This show was about a team of police officers who solved old, unsolved cases. She played this character for many years, from 1998 to 2005.
Working as a Director
Besides acting, Julie Stewart has also directed some episodes of Cold Squad. She directed episodes like "The Nanny" (in season 5), "Back in the Day" (in season 6), and "Mr. Bad Example" (in season 7). This shows she's talented both in front of and behind the camera!
Awards and Recognition
Julie Stewart has been nominated for many awards for her acting. She received eight Gemini Awards nominations, which are big awards for Canadian TV. In 2002, she won a Gemini Award for "Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role" for her work as Sgt. Ali McCormick in Cold Squad. She also won a Leo Award in 2003 for the same role.
Movies and TV Shows
Julie Stewart has appeared in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of them:
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1993 | Letter from Francis | Claire | Short film |
| 2006 | Snow Cake | Florence | |
| 2008 | Loving Loretta | Loretta | Short film |
| 2012 | Still Mine | Ruth | |
| 2019 | We Are Sailor People | As herself | Documentary; also co-director, producer, writer, and cinematographer |
Television Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1988 | Chasing Rainbows | Paula Ashley | TV miniseries |
| 1989 | Friday the 13th: The Series | Carissa | |
| 1993 | Coming of Age | Heather | TV film |
| 1995 | Forever Knight | Dr. Dianna Linsman | |
| 1995 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Megan | |
| 1995–1996 | North of 60 | Rosemary Fletcher | Appeared in 12 episodes |
| 1997 | Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle | Rosa | TV miniseries |
| 1997 | Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave | Janet Huntley | TV film |
| 1998 | The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon | Eagles recruiter | TV film |
| 1998–2005 | Cold Squad | Sgt. Ali McCormick | Main role in 98 episodes |
| 1999 | Royal Canadian Air Farce | Sgt. Ali McCormick | |
| 2002 | The Vicki Gabereau Show | As herself | |
| 2002 | This Hour Has 22 Minutes | As herself | |
| 2003 | Open Mike with Mike Bullard | As herself | |
| 2004 | Corner Gas | Paint Store Clerk | |
| 2004 | ReGenesis | Sarah Sandström | |
| 2005 | Queer as Folk | Ms. Dickson | |
| 2005 | This Is Wonderland | Caitlin Flannery | |
| 2006 | The House Next Door | Anita | TV film |
| 2009–2010 | The Border | Terri Knight-Kessler | Appeared in 7 episodes |
| 2010 | Cra$h & Burn | Fiona Grayson | |
| 2011 | King | Vicky Nolan |
Episodes Julie Stewart Directed
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 2001 | Cold Squad | Episode: The Nanny |
| 2002 | Cold Squad | Episode: Back in the Day |
| 2005 | Cold Squad | Episode: Mr. Bad Example |
