Julia Lucrecia Taveras
- Actress
- Writer
- Director
Julia Lucrecia is a Caribbean-American actor whose authentic multilingual range spans from rookie detectives to complex survivors with edge. Born in Puerto Rico to Dominican parents, she brings five languages and genuine international experience to roles requiring cultural nuance and emotional depth.
As a multidisciplinary artist, Lucrecia wrote and directed a short film for Keep Walking Films (Johnnie Walker), showcasing her vision both behind and in front of the camera. Her film work as an actor includes supporting roles in award-winning short "Capetillo" and her voice acting debut in "Parkside," plus a day player role in Ari Maniel Cruz's feature "Safe & Sound." She began her on-camera journey doing background work for major productions like "The Oath" and "StartUp" when they filmed in Puerto Rico, discovering her love for the discipline and energy of film sets.
She founded a theater company in the Dominican Republic alongside fellow artists, where she both acted and produced innovative classical adaptations alongside original work. This entrepreneurial spirit extends to an audiovisual translation company and her work as a stand-up comedian across multiple countries, establishing her as a versatile creative voice.
Currently pursuing her MFA at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Julia is deepening her classical technique while maintaining strong roots in contemporary performance. A translation specialist with a degree from the University of Puerto Rico, she brings linguistic precision and cultural authenticity to her craft.
A Fulbright alumnus with Amazon jungle expedition experience, Julia Lucrecia embodies roles requiring both vulnerability and unshakable resolve: whether as the protective single mother doing her best or the sketchy grifter with hidden loyalties. Her lived international experience and emotional fluency make her ideal for complex characters under pressure.
As a multidisciplinary artist, Lucrecia wrote and directed a short film for Keep Walking Films (Johnnie Walker), showcasing her vision both behind and in front of the camera. Her film work as an actor includes supporting roles in award-winning short "Capetillo" and her voice acting debut in "Parkside," plus a day player role in Ari Maniel Cruz's feature "Safe & Sound." She began her on-camera journey doing background work for major productions like "The Oath" and "StartUp" when they filmed in Puerto Rico, discovering her love for the discipline and energy of film sets.
She founded a theater company in the Dominican Republic alongside fellow artists, where she both acted and produced innovative classical adaptations alongside original work. This entrepreneurial spirit extends to an audiovisual translation company and her work as a stand-up comedian across multiple countries, establishing her as a versatile creative voice.
Currently pursuing her MFA at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Julia is deepening her classical technique while maintaining strong roots in contemporary performance. A translation specialist with a degree from the University of Puerto Rico, she brings linguistic precision and cultural authenticity to her craft.
A Fulbright alumnus with Amazon jungle expedition experience, Julia Lucrecia embodies roles requiring both vulnerability and unshakable resolve: whether as the protective single mother doing her best or the sketchy grifter with hidden loyalties. Her lived international experience and emotional fluency make her ideal for complex characters under pressure.
