Born to an Italian computer engineer father and a Vietnamese seamstress mother on December 7, 1980 in Paris, France, Julie de Bona was raised in a working class household. During her senior year in high school, she would earn impressively high marks on her baccalaureate exam and was accepted into the Université de Montpellier, School of Medicine where she would spend her entire freshman year as a biochemistry major. After attending several dramatic live productions at playhouse theaters during her summer sabbatical before entering her sophomore year in college, Julie de Bona shifted majors to theatrical arts at the Montpellier Conservatory.
In 2001, Julie de Bona first rose to prominence with a recurring role as Eloise in the French television series, La Vie Devant Nous. She has also had recurring roles in other French television series such as the role of Christine in Une Famille Formidable and as Wanda in La Smala S'en Mêle. In 2012, Julie de Bona was cast as the lead actress in the short-lived French television series, Talons Aiguilles et Bottes de Paille. She has also starred in several well-received French television mini-series such as La Légende des Trois Clefs (2008) and Le Secret d'Élise (2015) which costarred fellow French-Vietnamese actors Marc Hoang and Valentin Ngo. Among her television movies include Au Bas de l'échelle (2010), L'Amour en Jeu (2011), La Vallée des Mensonges (2014), Un Parfum de Sang (2015) and Qui Sème L'amour (2016). On the big screen, Julie de Bona has had supporting roles in a handful of French films including Je Déteste les Enfants des Autres (2007), Cyprien (2008), Camping 2 (2010), Beur sur la Ville (2011) which costarred fellow French-Vietnamese actor Steve Tran, Né Quelque Part (2013) and Maintenant ou Jamais (2014).
Her younger sister is illustrator Olivia de Bona.
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