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: 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 .
: 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
Julia Stiles on Directing Her First Rom-Com and the ... - Vogue : She transitioned to worldwide fame as Nicky
: 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 - Vogue : Her early career was marked
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: 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.