Juliette Marquis facts for kids

Juliette Marquis, born on April 16, 1980, is an American actress and model. She was born in Ukraine and also used to be a ballerina.

Today, Juliette is a partner at a company called More Better World, Inc.. She works as a producer, writer, and director. Her main focus is making non-fiction films that investigate important stories.

Her Early Life and Journey

Juliette Marquis moved from Ukraine to Chicago, Illinois, when she was eight years old. She started her modeling career at the age of 14.

Later, she lived in Paris and New York City. During this time, she wrote and performed in plays. In 2002, she moved to Los Angeles. Soon after, she got her very first role in a movie.

Her Acting Career

Juliette Marquis has received awards for her acting. She won the Best Newcomer Award at the Vegas Film Festival. She also won a Best Actress Award at the Film Festival Internazionale di Milano in 2005. Both awards were for her role in the movie This Girl's Life.

She has worked with talented directors like Kari Skogland on Chicks with Sticks. She also worked with Scott Dacko for "The Insurgents" and Nina Menkes for "Phantom Love."

Movies She's Been In

Here are some of the films Juliette Marquis has acted in:

• This Girl's Life (2003)
• Chicks with Sticks (2004)
• London (2005)
• Into the Sun (2005)
• The Insurgents (2006)
• The Phobic (2006)
• Phantom Love (2007)

Beyond Acting: Producing and Directing

Juliette Marquis also has a strong business background. She earned a degree in Project Management from Villanova University. After that, she started her own company called Marquis Enterprise.

She has written, produced, and directed several documentaries. These are non-fiction films that tell real stories.