Julienne Davis (born September 26, 1963) is an American actress, singer, and model.
Early life Davis was born in Los Angeles, California. When she was seventeen, she left home to pursue a career in classical ballet in New York but after finding she was too tall to audition for corps de ballet she decided to become a fashion model instead. She has Yankton Dakota ancestry through her mother.
Career Davis began her career as a model, primarily in Europe, where she modeled for the Italian fashion house Pirelli and the England hosiery company Gossard.
In 1993, Davis was a singer in the short-lived duo Drive with Melanie Blatt, who released the single "Curfew".
Davis' acting credits include the role of "Mandy" in Eyes Wide Shut, Tabloid, House of 9, and The Bill, as well as being a main cast member of the British television series Too Much Sun. She also appeared in an advertisement for Carling beer. Prior to acting, she worked as a fashion model for print, editorial, and catalogues, most notably for Gossard Bras and the Pirelli Calendar. Davis is co-writer, co-producer, and lead vocalist for the band Sophisticated Savage.
In 2016, Davis wrote for a right-of-center political magazine, "coming out" as a conservative in Hollywood."'Eyes Wide Shut' actress: I came out as a conservative in Hollywood. Here's the incredible story of what happened next | Fox News" She is a Christian and has been called "one of Hollywood’s leading Republicans". She currently resides in Pasadena, California, with her husband Jay Strongman.
Filmography Film {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! Title !! Role(s) !! Director !! Notes |- | 1999 || Eyes Wide Shut || Amanda 'Mandy' Curran || Stanley Kubrick || Feature film debut |- | 2001 || Tabloid || TV show hostess || David Blair || Credited as Trolley Gardner |- | 2005 || House of 9 || Cynthia || Steven R. Monroe || |- | 2010 || Breathe || Detective Toni Foster || Lonny Stevens || Short film |- | 2014 || The Session || Renee Stratton || Laura Russo || Short film |- | 2015 || ''Guilt Trippin || Woman || Laura Russo || Short film |- | 2016 || Going Together || Melinda || Sophie Webb || Short film |}Television''' Year Title Role Notes 1999 Trail of Guilt Daniella 1 episode: "The Acid House" 2000 Urban Gothic Emmanuelle 1 episode: "Vampirology" 2000 Too Much Sun Kimberley Regular role 2002 Come Together Sally TV movie 2002 The Bill Rachel Johnson 1 episode: "Down a Blind Alley (001)" 2010 Beach Town Herself Host 2014 Tinker Steampunk Lady Cushing 1 episode: "The Telephone Rang" 2015 Unusual Suspects Polygraph Expert 1 episode: "Flames in Paradise" 2015 My Crazy Ex Grace 1 episode: "Slander, Dander and Pander" 2020 Unreported World Herself 1 episode: "Trump's Housewives"
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Sophisticated Savage site