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Julia Wakeham - Katya
Originally from South Africa, Julia moved to Dublin after graduating from the University of Cape Town with a BA degree in Film, Media and Visual Studies. While living in Cape Town, she played the female lead in two short films, Mladen Kovacevic’s abstract Shuffle and Nicole Schafer’s High Life. While in Dublin, she has been studying with Vinny Murphy at the Screen Studio. In 2006, Julia studied for two months at the Margie Haber Studios in West Hollywood, following in the steps of Pierce Brosnan and Gabriel Byrne.

Julia makes her feature film debut in WC. In the film she plays the female lead, a Russian girl called Katya. WC received its world premiere at the 2007 Dublin international film festival. Following her performance in the film, she was cast opposite Mary Murray (The