Personal life

Julia Jones was born in Boston, Massachusetts. She is of Choctaw, Chickasaw, and African-American descent. Jones studied at The Boston Ballet School from the age of 4. She began working in commercials and local theatre when she was eight. Jones graduated from the historic Boston Latin School, the oldest school in America, and later Columbia University with a degree in English. She has modeled in catalogues for Levi's, The Gap, Esprit, and L'Oreal. She appeared in Chuck Wicks's music video for "Hold That Thought".

Career

She appeared in a number of independent films before being cast in the Quentin Tarantino produced biker remake Hell Ride, which premiered at Sundance in 2008. She played Dr. Kaya Montoya on ER in its final two seasons. In 2009, she appeared in the Culture Clash play, Palestine, New Mexico, at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles. In 2010, Jones was cast in Jonah Hex and in the last three installments of The Twilight Saga. In 2015, she played Gab on the Netflix series Longmire.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	Look, TheThe Look	Gigi
2004	Black Cloud	Sammi
2007	Reckoning, TheThe Reckoning	Gina	Short film
2008	Hell Ride	Cherokee Kisum
2008	Three Priests	Abby
2010	Jonah Hex	Cassie
2010	Twilight Saga: Eclipse, TheThe Twilight Saga: Eclipse	Leah Clearwater
2011	Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1, TheThe Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1	Leah Clearwater
2011	California Indian	April Cordova
2012	Missed Connections	Tess Wright
2012	Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2, TheThe Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2	Leah Clearwater
2012	Rich Girl Problems	Celeste	Short film
2013	Winter in the Blood	Agnes
2015	Tao of Surfing	Amber	Post-production
2015	Ridiculous 6, TheThe Ridiculous 6	Smoking Fox
2017	Wind River		Filming

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008	ER	Dr. Kaya Montoya	Recurring role
2012	In Plain Sight	Heather Pierce	"Reservations, I'v Got a Few"
2013	Thanksgiving House, TheThe Thanksgiving House	Victoria	TV film
2015	Longmire	Gabriella Langton	Recurring role

Awards

• FAITA Award for Best Actress for: Black Cloud (2004)- Won

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