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Julia Rose Barnett

Master Blender

2021 First Look Project - Runner-up (TV (Hour))

Julia Rose Barnett is an LA-based writer, actor, and filmmaker who loves telling ensemble-based stories that heal genetic trauma. Julia grew up in New York City theater, performing in and writing productions ranging from regional to Off-Broadway. She worked for world-renowned theater producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh and Broadway general management company, Foresight Theatrical on Phantom of the OperaLes MiserablesKinky BootsMillion Dollar Quartet, and more. She also received a distribution deal with Amazon Prime via Jivewired TV for her self-created, written, and produced web series, BREAK. Julia recently starred in and produced Picking Daisies, a short film that made its debut at HBO sponsored Official Latino Festival where it was nominated for Best Drama and won Best Editing. As a freelance writer, Julia has been published on BustleMcSweeney’sThe Second City NetworkThe Dipp and more.

Julia most recently worked in the writers’ room for EMERGENCE on ABC. You can view her work on juliarbarnett.com.

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