History of Julia Fox in Timeline

Julia Fox is an Italian-American actress, model, and media personality who gained prominence for her debut role in the 2019 film *Uncut Gems*, earning her a nomination at the Gotham Awards. Beyond acting, she is recognized for her distinctive and often unconventional fashion sense, as well as her active presence on social media, contributing to her recognition as a notable figure in popular culture and celebrity circles.

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February 2, 1990: Julia Fox's Birth

On February 2, 1990, Julia Francesca Fox was born. She is an Italian-American actress, model, and media personality.

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2013: Closure of Happy Ending Nightclub

In 2013, Happy Ending, a nightclub on the Lower East Side that Julia Fox co-owned and invested in, closed.

2015: Posing for Playboy

In 2015, Julia Fox worked as a model, posing for the last nude edition of Playboy. She also self-published Symptomatic of a Relationship Gone Sour: Heartburn/Nausea, a book of photography, in 2015.

2016: Publication of PTSD

In 2016, Julia Fox self-published PTSD, her second book of photography.

2017: "R.I.P. Julia Fox'" Art Exhibit

In 2017, Julia Fox hosted an art exhibit titled "R.I.P. Julia Fox'", which featured silk canvases painted with her own blood.

November 2018: Marriage to Peter Artemiev

In November 2018, Julia Fox married Peter Artemiev. They resided together in Yorkville, Manhattan.

2019: Debut in Uncut Gems

In 2019, Julia Fox made her debut performance in the film Uncut Gems. This role led to a nomination for the Breakthrough Actor Award at the 2019 Gotham Awards.

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2019: Feature Film Debut in Uncut Gems

In 2019, Julia Fox made her feature film debut in the A24 film Uncut Gems, directed by the Safdie brothers. She played the role of a showroom saleswoman and mistress. Subsequently, she was nominated for Breakthrough Actor in the 2019 Gotham Awards.

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2019: Friend's Death and Sobriety

In 2019, a close friend of Julia Fox's died of a fentanyl overdose, influencing her decision to remain sober.

July 2020: Divorce Finalized

In July 2020, Julia Fox's divorce from Peter Artemiev was finalized.

February 5, 2021: Release of PVT Chat

On February 5, 2021, the film PVT Chat, starring Julia Fox as Scarlet, a cam girl, was released in the United States.

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July 1, 2021: Release of No Sudden Move

On July 1, 2021, Julia Fox starred in No Sudden Move which released in the United States.

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2021: Birth of Son

In 2021, Julia Fox and Peter Artemiev's son was born.

2021: Release of Fantasy Girls

In 2021, Julia Fox wrote and directed Fantasy Girls, a short film about teenage girls involved in sex work.

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January 2022: Relationship with Kanye West

In January 2022, Julia Fox confirmed that she was dating rapper Kanye West, but they broke up the following month. A false headline about the breakup went viral, popularizing the phrase "goblin mode".

June 2022: Abstinence as a Rebellion

After Roe v. Wade was overturned in June 2022, Julia Fox said she turned her abstinence into a "subtle rebellion".

October 2022: Disclosure of Mental Health Conditions

In October 2022, Julia Fox stated that she experienced postpartum depression. She also revealed that she has bipolar disorder, obsessive–compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactive disorder, and that she is autistic.

2022: Release of Puppet

In 2022, Julia Fox starred in the drama movie Puppet, which was released.

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2022: Executive Producer for Something You Said Last Night

In 2022, Julia Fox was an executive producer on the Canadian film Something You Said Last Night.

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October 2023: Release of Debut Book

In October 2023, Julia Fox released her debut book, a memoir titled Down the Drain. She also released a song with the same name and hosts a Spotify podcast called Forbidden Fruits with Niki Takesh.

October 2023: Publication of Memoir

In October 2023, Julia Fox's memoir, Down the Drain, was published by Simon & Schuster. The memoir will be developed into a TV series by Joey Soloway.

2023: Release of Memoir

In 2023, Julia Fox's released her memoir, "Down the Drain".

February 2024: Performance at Charli XCX's Party

In February 2024, Julia Fox performed her debut song, "Down the Drain", at Charli XCX's Party Girl DJ warehouse rave set for the Boiler Room.

February 2024: Starring in The Trainer and The Deputy

In February 2024, Julia Fox starred in The Trainer and it was announced that she would star in The Deputy.

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May 11, 2024: Public Revelation of Celibacy

On May 11, 2024, Julia Fox publicly revealed her decision to be celibate in a comment under a TikTok video.

July 2024: Public Identification as Lesbian

In July 2024, Julia Fox humorously identified herself as a lesbian in a TikTok video.

August 2024: Appearance in Northbound and Perfect

In August 2024, it was announced that Julia Fox would appear in Northbound, and that she would star in Perfect.

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March 2025: Starring in Idiotka

In March 2025, Julia Fox starred in American comedy directorial debut Idiotka by Nastasya Popov and was credited as an executive producer.

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August 2025: Identification as Pansexual

In an August 2025 Allure profile, Julia Fox stated that she is pansexual, expressing more physical attraction to women but attraction to a man's mind.

September 2025: Release of HIM

In September 2025, the film HIM, in which Julia Fox acts, was released.

October 2025: Backlash for Halloween Costume

In October 2025, Julia Fox received backlash for dressing in a bloody replica of Jacqueline Kennedy's pink Chanel suit at a Halloween party. She defended her costume as a statement about trauma, power, and femininity.