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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 3, 1970
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Also Known As
- جولی باون
Julie Bowen
3.3 Popularity
Biography
Julie Bowen Luetkemeyer (born March 3, 1970) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Claire Dunphy on the sitcom Modern Family, Carol Vessey on Ed, and Denise Bauer on Boston Legal. She began her acting career in the soap opera Loving in 1992. In 1994, she played the lead role opposite Paul Rudd, in the television film Runaway Daughters. Throughout the 90s and early 2000s, she had roles in numerous films including Happy Gilmore (1996), An American Werewolf in Paris (1997), Joe Somebody (2001) and Kids in America (2005). She gained recognition on the television series Ed, where she played high school English teacher Carol Vessey, the love interest of of the series' protagonist, Ed Stevens. She has had guest roles in many television series including Party of Five, Jake in Progress, ER and Strange Luck. In the cult series Lost, she played Jack Shepard's ex-wife, Sarah Shepard. In 2008, she had a recurring role as Lisa, the love interest of the almost legal Silas Botwin on Weeds. Since 2009, she co-starred in the hit ABC sitcom Modern Family. For her portrayal of the competitive and lovable soccer mom, Claire Dunphy, she received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, winning the award in 2011 and 2012.
Known For
6.6
Virginia
Happy Gilmore 2
2025
5.9
Self
Netflix Tudum 2025
2025
5.0
Self
Hollywood Squares
2025
6.9
Linda Campbell
Hysteria!
2024
6.8
Pam Hughes
Totally Killer
2023
8.3
Patricia Banks (voice)
Hailey's On It!
2023
6.7
StoryBots: Answer Time
2022
3.0
Self
Play-Doh Squished
2022
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
3.0
Self - Guest
Sherri
2022
Credits
Happy Gilmore 2
as Virginia
2025
6.6
Netflix Tudum 2025
as Self
2025
5.9
Hollywood Squares
as Self
2025
5.0
Hysteria!
as Linda Campbell
2024
6.9
Totally Killer
as Pam Hughes
2023
6.8
Hailey's On It!
as Patricia Banks (voice)
2023
8.3
StoryBots: Answer Time
2022
6.7
Play-Doh Squished
as Self
2022
3.0
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
5.6
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2022
3.0
Mixtape
as Gail
2021
7.0
The Fallout
as Patricia Cavell
2021
7.5
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant
2021
7.0
Hubie Halloween
as Violet Valentine
2020
5.9
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
as Self - Contestant
2020
9.8
Modern Family: A Modern Farewell
as Claire Dunphy
2020
6.0
A Modern Farewell
as Self / Claire Dunphy
2020
0.0
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
6.3
Under A Rock with Tig Notaro
as Self - Guest
2019
6.0
Busy Tonight
as Self - Guest
2018
5.5
Life of the Party
as Marcie Strong
2018
6.1
Secret of the Sundrop
as Queen Arianna
2018
8.7
Tangled: Queen for a Day
as Queen Arianna (voice)
2017
10.0
DuckTales
as Lt. Penumbra (voice)
2017
7.8
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
as Queen Arianna (voice)
2017
7.3
Tangled: Before Ever After
as Queen Arianna (voice)
2017
6.8
The $100,000 Pyramid
as Self
2016
7.0
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
as Self
2016
6.9
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
2015
5.3
Planes Fire and Rescue: Dipper
as Dipper (Voice)
2014
7.0
Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Dipper (voice)
2014
6.2
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
5.3
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
5.9
MasterChef Junior
as Self
2013
6.6
Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace
as Dr. Devon Albright (voice)
2013
8.5
Talking Bad
as Self
2013
5.7
Hollywood Game Night
as Self
2013
6.5
Knife Fight
as Peaches O'Dell
2013
5.0
The Mindy Project
as Daisy
2012
6.3
Horrible Bosses
as Rhonda Harken
2011
6.6
Jumping the Broom
as Amy
2011
5.9
Conception
as Tiffany
2011
4.5
Conan
as Self
2010
7.1
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
as Marion Spartan (voice)
2010
8.2
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self
2010
6.6
Crazy on the Outside
as Christy
2010
5.2
Modern Family
as Claire Dunphy
2009
7.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
5.1
Childrens Hospital
as First Lady
2008
7.1
True Jackson, VP
as Claire Underwood
2008
7.9
Stand Up to Cancer
as Self
2008
7.8
Sex and Death 101
as Fiona Wormwood (#29)
2007
6.1
Kids in America
as Principal Weller
2005
5.4
Weeds
as Lisa
2005
7.5
Partner(s)
as Katherine
2005
5.5
Jake in Progress
2005
5.0
Project Runway
as Self - Guest Judge
2004
6.2
Boston Legal
as Denise Bauer
2004
7.9
Lost
as Sarah Wagner
2004
7.9
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
5.6
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2003
5.5
You're Killing Me...
as Jamie Quinn
2003
3.2
Stella Shorts 1998-2002
as Mother Nature
2002
3.0
Monk
as Marilyn Brody
2002
8.0
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
as Self
2002
0.0
Last Call with Carson Daly
as Self
2002
2.9
Joe Somebody
as Meg Harper
2001
5.7
Justice League
as Aresia (voice)
2001
8.2
Venus and Mars
as Lisa
2001
2.0
Amy's Orgasm
as Nikki
2001
4.7
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Gabby McAffe
2000
8.0
Ed
as Carol Vessey
2000
7.7
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Gwen Sibert
1999
7.9
The Last Man on Planet Earth
as Hope Chayse
1999
3.3
Family Guy
as Julie Bowen (voice)
1999
7.4
Family Guy
as Claire Dunphy (voice)
1999
7.4
Oh Baby
as Nikky
1998
5.0
Three
as Amanda Webb
1998
8.0
Dawson's Creek
as Aunt Gwen
1998
7.3
An American Werewolf in Paris
as Amy Finch
1997
5.9
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
8.1
Multiplicity
as Robin
1996
5.8
Happy Gilmore
as Virginia Venit
1996
6.7
🎬
Extreme
as Andie McDermott
1995
0.0
ER
as Roxanne Please
1994
7.8
Where Are My Children?
as Kirstie
1994
5.9
Party of Five
as Shelley
1994
7.0
Runaway Daughters
as Angie Gordon
1994
5.4
Rebel Highway
as Angie Gordon
1994
7.5
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
as Danielle Perkins
1993
5.1
Class of '96
as Kristie Lewis
1993
5.0