Biography
Juliette Lewis is an American actress and musician well-known for her representations of unusual characters, which are frequently included in films with gloomy themes. In the early 1990s, Lewis rose to prominence as a “it girl” in American cinema, acting in a number of indie and arthouse films. She has garnered numerous awards, including nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Primetime Emmys.
Age
She is 51 years old as of 21 June 2023. She was born in 1973 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Her real name is Juliette Lake Lewis.
Family – Education
Lewis was born to Geoffrey Lewis, an actor, and his first wife, Glenis (née Duggan) Batley, a graphic artist. She has seven siblings, half-siblings, and a stepsister. Lewis’ parents separated when she was two years old, and she spent her youth moving between their two houses in the Los Angeles region. She also shared a brief residence with her tutor, actress Karen Black. Lewis left high school at the age of fifteen.
Husband
In September 1999, Lewis wed professional skateboarder Steve Berra. Her divorce was finalized in April of 2003.
Juliette Lewis Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Religion
Lewis was born into Scientology and began to practice it in the 1990s. She attributed Scientology’s Narconon program for assisting her in rehabilitating from a years-long addiction to cocaine and prescription medicine in her early adulthood. n a 2015 interview with Time, Lewis expressed her desire to defend her freedom of choice and religion, as well as her irritation with people’s preconceptions about Scientology: “Whatever people’s notions of me are, I think it’s cute. “I roll with it.”
She started to distance herself from Scientology by 2021, claiming to be a spiritualist and not identifying as a Scientologist in interviews with The New York Times and The Washington Post.
Yellowjackets
She appeared as Judy, the free spirited mother of Mingus in the drama television series Queer as Folk. The series is set in New Orleans and follows a varied group of friends whose lives are affected after a shooting at the Babylon, an LGBT nightclub. The group suffers with vulnerability, addiction, sorrow, and interpersonal relationships.
The series premiered on Peacock on June 9, 2022. In Australia, the series debuted on Stan on June 10, 2022. The sitcom premiered in Canada on Showcase on June 26, 2022, as part of owner Corus Entertainment’s output pact with NBCUniversal for Peacock original programming. Starzplay acquired the rights to distribute the series in the United Kingdom, numerous continental European nations, and Latin America. In the United Kingdom, it premiered on July 1, 2022, and in other regions on July 31, 2022.
Yellowjackets
She appeared as one of the as the adult and teenage Natalie “Nat” Scatorccio in the American thriller drama television series Yellowjackets. Natalie is regularly ridiculed and harassed by her teammates in high school because she abuses drugs and alcohol. She was best friends with Kevyn before the plane disaster. Following the plane crash, Natalie and Travis demonstrate the most proficiency with the hunting rifle, and the two begin dating. As an adult, she has a terrible on-and-off relationship with Travis but eventually breaks up with him. She returns to New Jersey after completing a rehab program paid for by Taissa, but struggles to stay sober and begins to consider suicide following Travis’ death.
The series debuted on Showtime on November 14, 2021. It has gained critical accolades, particularly for the story and performances by the cast. Among its many honors are seven nominations for Primetime Emmy Awards, including one for Outstanding Drama Series and two for acting—Lynskey and Ricci. The show received a second season renewal in December 2021, and it debuted on March 26, 2023. The show was given a third season renewal in December 2022, with a 2025 launch date.
Chippendales
She appeared as Denise Coughlan, a composite character in the American biographical drama television miniseries Welcome to Chippendales. This real crime series featuring murder and sex follows the story of Steve Banerjee, an Indian immigrant pursuing the American dream. He creates the largest and first male strip joint, Chippendales, only to burn it down in less than 10 years and become an accessory to murder.
Welcome to Chippendales launched on Hulu on November 22, 2022. It got mostly excellent reviews from critics and gained five Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including acting nods for Nanjiani, Bartlett, Ashford, and Lewis.
Movies
♦ 2021 – Music
♦ 2021 – Mayday
♦ 2021 – Breaking News in Yuba County
♦ 2019 – Ma
♦ 2019 – Dreamland
♦ 2018 – Back Roads
♦ 2018 – A Million Little Pieces
♦ 2016 – Nerve
♦ 2015 – Jem and the Holograms
♦ 2014 – Hellion
♦ 2014 – Kelly & Cal
♦ 2013 – August: Osage County
♦ 2012 – Open Road
♦ 2011 – Hick
♦ 2011 – Foreverland
♦ 2010 – Sympathy for Delicious
♦ 2010 – The Switch
♦ 2010 – Conviction
♦ 2010 – Due Date
TV Shows
♦ 2023 – I’m a Virgo
♦ 2022 – Queer as Folk
♦ 2022 – Welcome to Chippendales
♦ 2021–2023 – Yellowjackets
♦ 2020 – Sacred Lies
♦ 2020 – I Know This Much Is True
♦ 2020 – Filthy Rich
♦ 2019 – At Home with Amy Sedaris
♦ 2019 – The Act
♦ 2018–2019 – The Conners
♦ 2018 – Camping
♦ 2017 – Graves
♦ 2015–2016 – Secrets and Lies
♦ 2015 – Wayward Pines
♦ 2012 – The Firm
♦ 2010 – Memphis Beat
♦ 2006 – My Name Is Earl
♦ 2004 – Chasing Freedom
♦ 2003 – Free for All