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: As of early 2025, Stiles has shifted behind the camera, directing her first feature film, Wish You Were Here , marking a new chapter after decades in front of the lens. icro teen julia movies

: She transitioned to worldwide fame as Nicky Parsons in the Bourne action franchise (2002–2016), a role she famously nearly passed on due to college final exams at Columbia University . Notable Films Mentioned in Recent "Julia Movie" Lists

: Her early career was marked by modern Shakespeare adaptations, including 10 Things I Hate About You (based on The Taming of the Shrew ) and the 2000 film Hamlet , where she played Ophelia. Transition to Adult Roles and Directing Transition to Adult Roles and Directing : In

: In recent 2026 interviews, she recalled receiving "disheartening" feedback as a 17-year-old, specifically being told to “smile more” and be less "serious" during auditions—traits that eventually became her signature strength in the teen rom-com genre .

: Stiles's "teen queen" status was established through films like 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) as the fiercely independent Kat Stratford, and Save the Last Dance (2001) , which blended romance with social commentary.

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