Julia Morrison was born Julia Anne Holys in Palo Alto, CA. She is known for her work in The Get Down (2016), Anesthesia (2014), and The Lions Den (2014). She is also the star of Aviici's viral music video for his hit single, "You Make Me".Julia attended The College of William and Mary, where she studied biology and received a full academic scholarship. In her last year, she enrolled in an acting course that prompted her to relocate to NYC. There, she enrolled at the Maggie Flanigan Studio, a two-year conservatory.