Julia Sweeney Biography, Age, Movies, Pulp Fiction, Husband, Pat SNL, Daughter And Net Worth

Julia Sweeney Biography/ Wiki

Julia Sweeney (born Julia Anne Sweeney) is an American actress, author, and comedian. She was a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1990 to 1994. She played Mrs. Keeper in the film Stuart Little and voiced Brittany in Father of the Pride.

She is the daughter to Robert Mark Sweeney and Jeraldine “Jeri” Sweeney.  Robert was an attorney and federal prosecutor while Jeraldine was a homemaker. She is the firstborn from a family of five children and she has an Irish Catholic background.

Julia Sweeney Early Life

Julia Sweeney is the daughter to Robert Mark Sweeney and Jeraldine “Jeri” Sweeney.  Robert was an attorney and federal prosecutor while Jeraldine was a homemaker. She is the firstborn from a family of five children and she has an Irish Catholic background. Her two brothers named  William Robert “Bill” Sweeney, and Michael Ivers Sweeney died due to reasons unknown and was left with two siblings whose names are Jim Sweeney, and a sister, Meg Sweeney. She grew up in Spokane. As a child, Julia was drawn to imitating voices and inventing characters.

Julie attended Marycliff High School and Gonzaga Preparatory School, where she appeared in a number of plays. She later joined the University of Washington where she graduated with a double major in economics and European history. Sweeney moved to Los Angeles and worked as an accountant for Columbia Pictures and United Artists after graduating.

Julia Sweeney Education

Talking about her educational level, she attended Marycliff High School and Gonzaga Preparatory School, where she appeared in a number of plays. She later joined the University of Washington where she graduated with a double major in economics and European history. Sweeney moved to Los Angeles and worked as an accountant for Columbia Pictures and United Artists after graduating.

Julia Sweeney Career

In 1988, while still working as an accountant, Sweeney enrolled in classes with the improvisational comedy troupe The Groundlings, eventually being selected to be part of the troupe’s Sunday Company. It was at The Groundlings that she began to develop characters, which she would later bring to the stage, film, and television.

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They include Mea Culpa, the title character of Mea’s Big Apology (co-written by then-husband Stephen Hibbert), which won the Best Written Play Award from L.A. Weekly in 1988 and has been developed by Sweeney (in collaboration with Jim Emerson) into a screenplay; and the androgynous Pat, whose impossible-to-determine gender was the basis for Sweeney’s popular It’s Pat! skits on Saturday Night Live, and later for her feature film of the same name, which was pulled from theaters after one week due to its immensely negative reception.

In 1992, she also worked with the rock band Ugly Kid Joe, performing in the music video for their hit “Neighbor” and contributing introductory audio to two tracks, “Goddamn Devil” and “Everything About You”. The latter was on the soundtrack to the Lorne Michaels movie Wayne’s World. She had a small role as “Raquel” in the movie Pulp Fiction in 1994.

Julia Sweeney Age

Julia Sweeney was born on October 10, 1959, in Spokane, Washington United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on October 10th every year. Julia is 60 years old as of 2019 she turns 61 years old in 2020.

Julia Sweeney Family

Julia Sweeney Parents and Siblings

Julia Sweeney was the daughter to Robert Mark Sweeney and Jeraldine “Jeri” Sweeney.  Robert was an attorney and federal prosecutor while Jeraldine was a homemaker. She is the oldest of five children. She has an Irish Catholic background. Her two brothers named  William Robert “Bill” Sweeney, and Michael Ivers Sweeney died due to reasons unknown and was left with two siblings whose names are Jim Sweeney, and a sister, Meg Sweeney.

Julia Sweeney Husband/ Michael Blum

She is married to scientist Michael Blum. They have an adopted daughter from China, Mulan Sweeney, and have lived in the Chicago suburbs since 2009.

Julia Sweeney daughter

Julia Sweeney and Michael Blum are blessed with one and only child by the name Tara Mulan Blum who was born on born in 2000. Julia Sweeney’s daughter Tara Mulan Blum is not their biological child as the couple adopted her. Her parents have given her joy and happiness with no signs of discomfort.

Julia Sweeney’s daughter, Tara Mulan Blum is very lucky for the reason that such talented people are her parents. Not only Tara’s mum but also her dad, Michael Blum is talented. He is known to be one of the finest scientists in the United States. Many details about their daughter haven’t been revealed yet but one thing for sure is that Michaela and Julia are very protective about their youngling.

Julia Sweeney Facts and Body Measurements

Julia Sweeney  Salary

There are no details showing her annual or monthly earnings, her salary figures will be updated as soon as they are available.

Julia Sweeney Net Worth

She is an American actress, comedian, and author who has a net worth of $2 million.

Julia Sweeney pat SNL

Pat is a male or female anecdotal character made and performed by Julia Sweeney for the American sketch parody show Saturday Night Live (SNL) and later included in the film It’s Pat. The focal hilarious part of representations including Pat is the failure of others to decide the character’s sex.

Julia Sweeney pulp fiction

Julia Sweeney letting go of god

This is a humorous monologue by Julia Sweeney chronicling her search for God. It starts when she is in the Catholic church, the religion her family raised her in and takes a Bible study class. What Julia learns after the bible studies lesson leads her to new questions and in search of answers, New Age gurus, meditation and Buddhism, then tells what she had learned from the sciences and from sharpening her critical. Julia discovers that to accept the truth leads to surprising revelations. Julia completes by sharing how this effects her family.

Julia Sweeney Saturday Night Live

In 1989, at a Groundlings performance, Saturday Night Live (SNL) producer Lorne Michaels discovered Sweeney and offered her a spot as one of SNL’s featured players. She joined the regular SNL cast the following year and remained with the show through four seasons, from 1990 to 1994.

Sweeney’s 1993 impression of Chelsea Clinton caused a stir when Hillary Clinton found it offensive and sent an angry letter to SNL’s Studio 8H. She has created and performed three autobiographical monologues, God Said Ha!, In the Family Way, and Letting Go of God.

Julia Sweeney Her other roles

Julia Sweeney was a writer for the SNL film It’s Pat, in which she played the title character. Her other film roles include Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Coneheads, Pulp Fiction, Clockstoppers, Whatever It Takes, and Stuart Little.

In a segment for This American Life in 1999, she describes one of her first jobs, as a bartender’s assistant, how she began embezzling funds from her employer, and the consequences thereof.

A veteran of live television, Sweeney made her mark on primetime television as a series regular on George and Leo and Maybe It’s Me and she guest-starred on 3rd Rock from the Sun, Hope & Gloria, Mad About You, and According to Jim. In 2004, Sweeney co-starred in two episodes of Frasier as Frasier’s blind date turned litigious unwanted houseguest, Ann Hodges.

She had a guest role on Sex and the City. She served as a consultant on Sex and the City for its last three seasons. She consulted on season two of Desperate Housewives. She was the voice of Margo on the ABC animated series The Goode Family and serves as the voice of Dr. Glove on Back at the Barnyard.

In 2009 and 2010, Sweeney performed with singer/songwriter Jill Sobule in a revue called Jill and Julia. Sweeney and Sobule originally met at a Technology Entertainment and Design (TED) conference and performed together at TED in 2008. They brought the show on the road in 2009 and 2010, performing in New York, Denver, and other locations.

The show is an autobiographical mix of music, stories, and commentary. She is part of the regular rotation of panelists for the NPR news quiz radio show Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!, in downtown Chicago. In 2013 Sweeney voiced Sherry Squibbles in the Pixar animated film Monsters University.

Julia Sweeney God Said Ha!

After leaving the cast of Saturday Night Live, she returned to Los Angeles where, shortly afterward, her career was put on hold by a series of personal traumas. Her brother Michael was diagnosed with lymphoma, and shortly thereafter Sweeney discovered that she too had cancer. Her brother did not survive cancer. Throughout the ordeal, Sweeney told stories of her experiences in seriocomic performances at L.A.’s alternative comedy club, the Un-Cabaret, eventually developing the stories into a one-woman stage show, God Said Ha!, which debuted at San Francisco’s Magic Theater in 1995.

God Said Ha! moved to Broadway, winning the 1996 New York Comedy Festival’s Audience Award, and a CD recording of the show earned her a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy Album that same year. Miramax released a film version of the show in 1998, directed by Sweeney and produced by Quentin Tarantino.

The film earned the Golden Space Needle Award at the Seattle Film Festival. It was released on DVD in 2003. Portions of the monologues from Un-Cabaret were featured on This American Life (then known as Your Radio Playhouse) in January 1996 in episode 9. Since her initial monologue, she has appeared on three more This American Life episodes.

Julia Sweeney In the Family Way

Sweeney’s second monologue chronicled the adoption of her daughter from China. In the Family, Way started on stage in New York City in early 2003 at the Ars Nova Theatre. The show was directed by the Broadway stage director, Mark Brokaw. The show then migrated to the Groundlings Theatre in Los Angeles. She has also released a CD recording of In the Family Way, and in 2006 she performed a 25-minute excerpt of this show at the Hollywood Bowl with a new orchestration written especially for her piece by the composer Anthony Marinelli and performed by the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Julia Sweeney movies

1.Elvira’s Halloween Special – 1986

2.Gremlins 2 – 1990

3. Honey, I Blew Up the Kid- 1992

4. Coneheads- 1993

5. It’s Pat – 1994

6. Pulp Fiction- 1994

7. Julia Sweeney the barefoot executive- 1995

8. Stuart Saves His Family- 1995

9. Vegas Vacation- 1997

10. Meet Wally Sparks- 1997

11. Courting Courtney-1997

12. God Said Ha!- 1998

13. Stuart Little- 1999

14. Clockstoppers- 2002

15. Beethoven’s 3rd- 2000

16. Beethoven’s 4th- 2000

17. Whatever It Takes – 2000

18. letting go of god- 2004

19. Don’t Come Knocking- 2005

20. Monsters University-2013

Julia Sweeney Brooklyn 99

Before she portrayed pam in Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Julia was a former cast member of Saturday Night Live (SNL), from 1990 to 1994 with her most popular character being “Pat” while on the show. As of today, she plays Vera Easton, the micromanaging mother of Annie (Aidy Bryant) who has unknowingly sabotaged her daughter’s sense of self-worth with constant weight-loss talk, in the Hulu comedy Shrill.

Julia Sweeney work in progress

Julia Sweeney publications

• Sweeney, Julia, and Christine Zander. It’s Pat!: My Life Exposed. New York: Hyperion, 1992. ISBN 978-1-562-82938-4
• Sweeney, Julia. God Said, “Ha!”. New York: Bantam Books, 1997. ISBN 978-0-553-10647-3
• Sweeney, Julia. If It’s Not One Thing, It’s Your Mother. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2013. ISBN 978-1-451-67404-0

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Who is Julia Sweeney?

Julia Sweeney (born Julia Anne Sweeney) is an American actress, author, and comedian.

How old is Julia Sweeney?

Julia Sweeney was born on October 10, 1959, in Spokane, Washington United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on October 10th every year. Julia is 60 years old as of 2019 she turns 61 years old in 2020.

How tall is Julia Sweeney?

She is 1.72 m tall.

Is Julia Sweeney married?

She is married to scientist Michael Blum. They have an adopted daughter from China, Mulan Sweeney, and have lived in the Chicago suburbs since 2009.

How much is Julia Sweeney worth?

Julia has not yet revealed her net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under her name.

Where does Julia Sweeney live?

Because of security reasons, Julia has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of her house.

Is Julia Sweeney Julia Sweeney dead or alive?

Julia is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Julia Sweeney now?

Julia is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry.