Julia Pace Mitchell (born Julia Annette Mitchell; February 10, 1978) is an American stage, television and film actress.[1] She is best known for her role as Sofia Dupre on the CBS television soap opera The Young and the Restless (2010–12, 2019).
Julia Pace Mitchell | |
|---|---|
| Born | Julia Annette Mitchell |
| Education | Howard University (BFA) National Theatre Conservatory (MFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | Judy Pace Don Mitchell |
Personal life
editPace Mitchell is the daughter of former TV actress Judy Pace and actor Don Mitchell. She attended Hamilton High School Music Academy and graduated from Howard University with a BFA.[1] On May 22, 2013, at Atrium Medical Center, Middletown, Ohio, Pace-Mitchell gave birth to her first child, Stephen L. Hightower III.[2]
Career
editPace Mitchell played the role of Jan in The Notorious B.I.G. biopic, Notorious, opposite newcoming actor Jamal Woolard who plays the title character. She appeared on the soap opera The Young and the Restless as business executive Sofia Dupre. Her first appearance was July 19, 2010. In September 2012, Mitchell was taken off her contract and bumped to recurring.[3][4][5] She made a return in 2019. She is now a recurring guest star on the CBS show Young Sheldon and the BET+ show All The Queens Men.
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Keisha vs. Geisha | Keisha | Short film |
| 2007 | Meet Bill | Dana | |
| 2009 | Notorious | Jan Jackson | |
| 2010 | Faster | Cashier | |
| 2017 | Weirdos Welcome | Mrs. Radner | Short film Assistant director |
| 2022 | Fall | Diner Server | Credited as Julia Mitchell |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Strong Medicine | Kyra | Episode: "Temperatures Rising" |
| 2004 | Law & Order | Dr. Hass | Episode: "The Dead Wives Club" |
| 2006 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Bank Teller | Episode: "Blast" |
| 2008 | Cold Case | Ella Turner '64 | Episode: "Wednesday's Women" |
| 2010 | The Hard Times of RJ Berger | Sharice (voice) | Episode: "The Rebound" |
| 2010–2012; 2019 | The Young and the Restless | Sofia Dupre | Recurring role; 114 episodes |
| 2019–2022 | Bad Boy | Jamila | Recurring role; 6 episodes |
| 2019–2020 | Airport Security Squad | Cindy | Main role; 8 episodes |
| 2020 | Fired | Episode: "Security Guard" | |
| 2020–2023 | Young Sheldon | Darlene Wilkins | Recurring role; 4 episodes |
| 2021–2023 | All the Queen's Men | Ms. Patty | Recurring role; 13 episodes |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2011
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series | The Young and the Restless | Nominated | |
2012
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Nominated | |||
2013
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Nominated |
References
edit- ^ a b "Biography". juliapacemitchell.com. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
- ^ Berns, Hannah. "TV star, local businessman welcome first child". Middletown Journal. Cox Media Group. Archived from the original on 18 December 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
- ^ Bowe, Jillian (2012-09-13). "Julia Pace Mitchell Bumped to Recurring at Young and Restless". Daytime Confidential. Archived from the original on November 17, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
- ^ Fairman, Michael (2012-09-13). "Julia Pace Mitchell Put On Recurring Status With The Young and the Restless!". Michael Fairman On-Air On-Soaps. Archived from the original on 2012-10-05. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
- ^ Kroll, Dan J. (2012-09-15). "Julia Pace Mitchell dropped to recurring". SoapCentral. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
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