Naked truth from ‘Road House’ star

Who is Julie Michaels, star of the movie “Road House”? Wiki bio

Julie Michaels was born in Northwestern, Washington DC USA, on July 20, 1970, so her zodiac sign is Cancer, and she has American nationality. She is an actress and a stuntwoman, perhaps best known for playing Denise in the thriller film “Road House” shot in 1989.

Early life and education

Julie grew up in Washington DC through her father who was a firefighter and her mother who taught at a local elementary school. She became interested in modeling at a very young age and started gymnastics when she enrolled in high school.

After matriculation, she enrolled at the University of Washington on a gymnastics scholarship, and also began participating in beauty pageants, winning two titles in the Miss America beauty pageant. She became interested in acting at the same time and appeared in almost all plays performed in college. She was also chosen to spend a year in Asia where she learned about martial arts. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1992 while still practicing martial arts under Benny Urquidez, a martial arts choreographer, kickboxer and actor.

Career as an actress

She won her first role in the play “Follies on Broadway” in 1988 but did not get any recognition or start winning major roles until she was noticed by Joel Silver, a famous producer and actor, who wanted Julie to star in the thriller film “Gone home‘ in 1989 with Patrick Swayze, and that made her a star. The film also stars Kelly Lynch and Sam Elliott, and follows Swayze as he begins work as a security guard (bouncer) at a newly built roadside bar. In 1991, she was invited to star in the movie “Point Break” alongside Keanu Reeves, and after fighting Keanu in one of the scenes, the “New York Times” magazine called her “The Babe who Nuked Keanu.” In 1993, she appeared in the horror movie “Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday”, the one who finally killed the villain Jason.

She was then cast to appear in the 1993 movie “Witchboard 2”, starring Ami Dolenz and Christopher Michael Moore, and follows a woman who, after using a Ouija board, begins to receive messages from a supernatural being. She was invited to appear in the movie “Batman & Robin” in 1997, and in 2002 she starred alongside Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson in the movie “The Scorpion King”, which became a huge hit worldwide. Julie has also appeared in many TV series and made her debut in ‘Baywatchin 1995, the series starring David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson and which was popular worldwide. She appeared in “The Man Show” in 1999 and then in “She Spies” in 2002.

She gained recognition after appearing in “Desperate Housewives” in 2004, the show starring Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman and Marcia Cross, and follows several women living in the same neighborhood trying to solve the mystery of their neighbor’s suicide. unload. In 2005, Julie appeared in “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody”, and a year later in the TV series “In Justice” and the movie “Ghost Whisperer”. Some of Julie’s last roles were in the movie “The Legends of Nethiah” in 2012, the TV show “SEAL team‘ in 2017 for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Anesthetic Coordination, and in the short film ‘The Biggest Elephant’ in 2018.

Being a stunt woman

Thanks to her interest in martial arts, Julie won her first role as a stuntwoman in the 1996 movie “Last Exit to Earth,” before being cast to appear in “Most Wanted” and “Double Tap” in 1997. She’s even appeared in ” Titanic” before appearing in “Domino” in 2005. Some of the other shows and movies in which she has served as a stuntwoman include “The Newsroom”, “Matador”, and “Jane the Virgin”.

Love life and husband

Julie met Peewee Piedmont when they were both filming in 1991 – he proposed to her in 1992, and the wedding was held in 1993 with over 200 people in attendance. It seems as if the two have no children together.

Richard ‘Peewee’ Piemonte was born on February 22, 1961 in USA, so his zodiac sign is Pisces and he is an American national. He is an actor and a stuntman, best known for his role as Klingon Marauder in the TV series “Star Trek: Enterprise”. In 2011, he was invited to serve as a stuntman in the “Graduation Day” episode of the TV series “Southland”, and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for his performance. He went on to work on ‘The Defenders’, ‘Men of a Certain Age’ and ‘The Paul Reiser Show’ among other TV series. He teamed up with his wife Julie in ‘The Legends of Nethiah’ in 2012 and in ‘The Newsroom’ in the same year.

Hobbies and other interests

Julie is interested in martial arts and other types of fighting such as kickboxing and her skills have helped her win many roles and launch her career as a stuntwoman. In her spare time, she enjoys watching movies, her favorites being “You’ve Got Mail” and “Sleepless in Seattle”, while some of her favorite actors and actresses are Tom Hanks, Russell Crowe, and Angelina Jolie. She has been interested in philanthropy since launching her acting career, and has donated money to various charitable organizations such as United Way and Samaritan’s Purse.

She is an animal lover and had a dog who died in 2016, while she has also donated money to several New York animal shelters. A fan of travel, Julie has been to the US, several Asian countries, England and Spain, as well as Australia and Africa.

Appearance and power

Julia is 49 years old. She has long blond hair and blue eyes, is 1.65 m tall and weighs about 58 kg. As of March 2020, her net worth is estimated to be over $1 million.