Biography

Juliana Harkavy

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American actress, Juliana Harkavy s popularly known for portraying the role of Rebecca, a Clearwater Marine Aquarium employee in the movie Dolphin Tale. Some of her other popular movies are Last Shift and Dolphin Tales 2. In the TV world, she is popular for portraying Alisha in The Walking Dead. As of 2018, she is working in The CW superhero series Arrow as Dinah Drake/ Blac Canary, an undercover detective.

Harkavy married her longtime boyfriend, Peter Kupchick in 2014. The couple started dating in 2011 and since then they are together living a happy married life.

Early Life And Education Of Juliana Harkavy

Juliana Harkavy was born on 1st January 1985 in New York City, New York under the birth sign Capricorn. Harkavy is American as per nationality and ethnicity wise, she is Mixed (Dominican, African, Chinese, Russian and Hungarian descent).

 

Harkavy is the daughter of Brenda Carela and Michael Harkavy (former Senior Vice President of Warner Bros. Entertainment). She has a sibling, August Harkavy.

For nine years, she was trained at the Young Actors Space in Sherman Oaks, California. She then attended Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles, for a year and then went to South of France to complete the rest of her schooling. Later, Harkavy did major in Theater in the Sanford Meisner studio from The Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.

Initially, she appeared in a commercial for the Fox Kids series Goosebumps.

Juliana Harkavy’s Career

Movies

Juliana Harkavy started acting at the very early age of 10 from a drama film, A Little Princess directed by Alfonso Cuaron. Almost after a decade, Harkavy made her comeback from a short film, Flushed.

In 2010, Harkavy worked as Lola in the short movie Whatever Lola Wants. Her performance in the film helped her to get nominated for Best Actress Award at UM Canes film festival.

Her breakthrough came in 2011 from the movie Dolphin Tale. In the movie, she appeared as Rebecca (Clearwater Marine Aquarium employee).  Three years later, she worked in two movies Dolphin Tale 2 and Last Shift. Her performance in both movies is highly appreciated. The movie Last Shift starred Joshua Mikel, J. Larose, Natalie Victoria, and Sarah Sculco.

TV Series

Harkavy made her TV debut as Amy from an episode of The Glades. The following year, she appeared in her first TV movie, Big Mike. In 2013, she appeared as Alisha in the post-apocalyptic horror TV series The Walking Dead with Steven Ogg, Norman Reedus, Lauren Cohan, and Andrew Lincoln.

As of 2018, Harkavy is working as Dinah Drake/ Blac Canary, an undercover detective, in the superhero TV series, Arrow. The series starred, Stephen Amell, Colton Haynes, Emily Bett Rickards, and Willa Holland. She is a s sociated with the series since 2017.

Juliana Harkavy’s Net Worth

As per Juliana Harkavy’s success, her net worth can be a s sumed to be $1 million, but, the amount is still under review. Harkavy appeared in several movies with an impressive box office collection. Some of her hit movies include:

Movies Budget Box Office Collection IMDB Rating Awards and Nominations  Cast Members
My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006) $30 million $61 million 5.1   Uma Thurman, Luke Wilson, Anna Faris, and Rainn Wilson.
Dolphin Tale (2011) $37 million $95.9 million 6.9
  • Nominated for Young Artist Awards.
Nathan Gamble, Morgan Freeman, Harry Connick Jr., and Ashley Judd.
Dolphin Tale 2 (2014) $36 million $57.8 million 6.4   Morgan Freeman, Nathan Gamble, Ashley Judd and Cozi Zuehlsdorff.

Here is the salary of the cast members of the TV series Arrow

  • Newcomers = $15k-$20k per episode
  • Experienced actors = $75k- $100k.
  • Big Star = $150k per episode.

She is a dog lover and has adopted three pet.

Juliana Harkavy’s Personal Life

Juliana Harkavy is a married woman as she tied the knot with her longtime boyfriend, Peter Kupchick in 2014 in the presence of their family and friends. The couple started dating in 2011 and are still together and is maintaining a healthy relationship.

On the occasion of their third wedding anniversary, Harkavy posted their wedding picture where she mentioned her husband as her best friend and teacher,

The couple is together for years but has no children yet.

Besides being a good actress, Harkavy can also play several musical instruments like piano, guitar, and flute. She can also speak French fluently.  

Juliana Harkavy’s Age, Body Measurements and Other Facts

  • Age: As of 2019, Juliana Harkavy is 34 years old. 
  • Birth Sign: Capricorn
  • Height: She stands 5 feet 8 inches(173 cm) tall.
  • Weight: Her body weight is around 56kg.
  • Body measurements: She has a slim and sexy body figure with the measurements of 32-24-32 inches.
  • Hair Color: She has a natural reddish brown hair color.
  • Eyes Color: Green
  • Shoe Size: 7(US)

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