Julia Marley is a multi-talented singer/songwriter, actress, dancer, and special needs advocate. Born and raised in California, Julia grew up performing in regional theatre, TV and Film. She is best known for her role as Nina in The J Team (Nickelodeon), and can be seen dancing in Dead to Me (Netflix), and alongside Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman in The Prom (Netflix). Julia recently lead the premiere of the dramatic play A Crack in Everything at the Santa Monica Playhouse, and completed a run as Bebe in A Chorus Line.​

 

An avid singer/songwriter, she combines her talents to create heartfelt music that inspires, uplifts, and sparks change. Some of her lyrical inspirations include Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alessia Cara, Rachel Platten, Conan Gray, and Noah Kahan. Moved by her experiences volunteering with Lollipop Theater Network, Julia wrote and released You Can Be. Half of the song's proceeds are being donated to the organization. Julia also released Souls of Steel, an empathetic ballad about homelessness, and has performed the song at events supporting Friends in Deed, as well as the Immigrant Defenders Fund. Her debut EP is in the works. ​​

 

Mentoring artists with disabilities has been a central part of Julia's life for over a decade. She has choreographed numerous main stage musicals for the non-profit Allwayz On Stage, and advocates for and supports performers with special needs in all facets of her work.​​​​​​

 

Julia is a proud member of the Pack Players comedy rep group, and has released over sixty episodes of her podcast, Behind the Resume. Julia is currently working on new music and can be seen performing around LA.