Julianne Michelle (also known as Julianne Michelle Di Palma and Julianne Michelle Reeves; born September 5, 1987) is an American film and television actress.[3]

Julianne Michelle
Born
Julianne Michelle Di Palma[1]

(1987-09-05) September 5, 1987 (age 37)
Other namesJulianne Michelle Reeves[2]
Alma materMarymount Manhattan College
OccupationActress
Years active1990–present
Children1

Personal life

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Julianne Michelle, daughter of Joycelyn Engle and Joseph A. Di Palma(aka Count Joseph Alphonse di Palma) was born in Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck, New Jersey, and lives in New York City.[4][5] She lived as a child in Manhattan, Beverly Hills, and Las Vegas, and was briefly homeschooled. She attended Marymount School ('02) in Manhattan, and then Columbia University, Cornell University, and Marymount Manhattan College ('06).[6][4][7][8]

In 2015, socialite squatter Melissa Berkelhammer and her mother were kicked out of the Fifth Avenue Upper East Side two-bedroom apartment of Julianne Michelle where they had been squatting without permission for more than a year.[1][9][10]

Marriage and divorce

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On November 21, 2015, less than a year after they met, Julianne Michelle married Karl Christian Reeves, the CEO of a New York City based elevator installation and maintenance business in Manhattan that is an offshoot of his father Karl Revesz’s company, Consolidated Elevator Industries of Queens, named Consolidated Elevator (C.E.I. New York).[2][5] They were wed at St. Ignatius Loyola church by a Roman Catholic priest. They had a daughter together shortly after.[11]

As of 2019, Michelle and Reeves were divorcing, and Michelle had retained 10 different divorce attorneys.[2]

Career

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Julianne Michelle began her acting career when she was discovered by a producer at the age of six. In 1991 she was nominated for her guest appearance on the television series Who's The Boss?;[12] and in 1993 for "Best Actress Under Age 10" for the movie Family Prayers.[13] In 1996, she voiced the character Dot Hugson from the direct-to-video series The Oz Kids. In 1998, she was nominated for "Best performance in a TV movie/pilot/made for video young ensemble" along with three other actors in the 1998 pilot Bus No. 9.[14] In its 2001 WB TV special, Teen People magazine named Michelle "One of 20 Teens Who Would Change the World".[7][15][16]

Julianne Michelle is two-time Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actress in a Feature Film winner, for her roles in the feature films The House Is Burning (2006) also starring Melissa Leo and Awakened (2013) also starring Steven Bauer and Edward Furlong.[17] She also acted in Amazing Racer (2009) with Darryl Hannah and Claire Forlani, and with Eric Roberts in the feature film Intent Unknown 2023.[citation needed]

She was host committee chair for a Children at Heart Celebrity Auction and Dinner to benefit the children of Chernobyl.[18] Michelle has been featured in Teen People and Metropolitan Magazine.[19][citation needed]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role
2006 The House Is Burning Terry
2009 Amazing Racer Shannon Greene
2012 Apartment 1303 3D Janet Slate

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1991 Who's the Boss? Katie Havlock "This Sold House"
1991 Roseanne Child "Santa Claus"
1993 Phenom Heather "There's No Place Like Home"
1996 The Oz Kids Dot Hugson Voice
1998 Bus No. 9 Delia TV film
2018 New Dogs, Old Tricks Max 3-4 episodes
2020 Ivy & Mistletoe Ivy Anderson TV film
2020 Little Cupid Miss Taylor "Little Cupid"

As herself

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Year Title Notes
1990 The Joe Franklin Show Episode dated 28 January 1990
1999 The Di Palma Forum at UNLV Episode 4.5
2001 The Queen Latifah Show Episode dated 7 February 2001
2014 The Chase Backer Show

Other work

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Year Title Notes
2012 The Di Palma Forum at UNLV Director & writer, "The Di Palma Forum Julianne and Guests"
2013 Awakened Producer, composer
2014 The Chase Backer Show Director

References

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  1. ^ a b Denis Slattery and Kerry Burke (July 4, 2015). "Socialite squatter finally booted from actress Julianne Michelle Di Palma's Fifth Ave. co-op". New York Daily News.
  2. ^ a b c "New York socialite out of divorce lawyers after axing number 10". www.9news.com.au. November 13, 2019.
  3. ^ Julianne Michelle at IMDb Retrieved April 5, 2010
  4. ^ a b Staff. "Teaneck, N.J. Native Julianne Michelle Discusses Upcoming MoviesHer New Film Opens In 3D On Wednesday", WCBS-TV, July 21, 2013. Accessed November 17, 2014. "Local actress Julianne Michelle is starring alongside Mischa Barton and Rebecca De Mornay in a new horror movie coming to theaters this week. Michelle is a Teaneck, N.J. native and has attended Cornell, Masters Degree Columbia University and Marymount Manhattan College."
  5. ^ a b "Julianne Michelle, Karl Reeves (Published 2015)". November 22, 2015.
  6. ^ "MMC Alumni Magazine Fall/Winter 2015". Marymount Manhattan College. May 18, 2016.
  7. ^ a b "Teen tabbed to change the world". Las Vegas Sun. Las Vegas, Nevada: Greenspun Media Group. August 10, 2001. Retrieved April 5, 2010.
  8. ^ "Legacy Magazine 2015-2016". yumpu.com.
  9. ^ "Socialite Melissa Berkelhammer Accused of Shoplifting and Squatting". Peoplemag.
  10. ^ "Socialite Melissa Berkelhammer busted for shoplifting $4,000 from Bergdorf Goodman is accused of squatting in actress' Upper East Side home, according to lawsuit". New York Daily News. June 2, 2015.
  11. ^ "Julianne Michelle, Karl Reeves". The New York Times. 2015-11-22. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-01-31.
  12. ^ "14th Annual Awards". Archived from the original on February 17, 2011. Retrieved 2012-12-11., "Fourteenth Annual Youth in Film Awards 1991–1992" Retrieved December 29, 2008
  13. ^ "15th Annual Awards". Archived from the original on April 3, 2011. Retrieved 2007-07-04., "Fifteenth Annual Youth in Film Awards 1992–1993" Retrieved December 29, 2008
  14. ^ "20th Annual Awards". Archived from the original on September 7, 2013. Retrieved 2013-02-02., "Twentieth Annual Youth in Film Awards 1997–1998" Retrieved December 29, 2008
  15. ^ TimeWarner Newsroom, February 14, 2001, "Highlight: Top Teen List" Retrieved December 29, 2008
  16. ^ weblo.com Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, Julianne Michelle Retrieved December 29, 2008
  17. ^ Catsoulis, Jeannette (2014-03-20). "Welcome Home. Just Avoid the Headgear (Published 2014)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  18. ^ "20th Annual Youth in Film Awards", "The Community Service Award: The award went to Julianne Michelle for her magnificent achievements in raising funds for charities" Retrieved December 29, 2008
  19. ^ http://resident.com/author/mikhail/[permanent dead link]
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