Julie Buckfield, 1976
Actors · April 10, 1976
Julie Buckfield
★ HOW OLD IS JULIE BUCKFIELD?
Julie Buckfield is 50 years old, born April 10, 1976 in United Kingdom · Aries.
#33384of 35,276 Actors on HotBirthdays
★ LEDE
About
Julie Buckfield is a British actress who started performing at 11 in Cameron Mackintosh's Les Misérables production. She became known for playing Natalie Stevens in BBC's Grange Hill and Julie Matthews in Hollyoaks across multiple stints from 1995 onwards. Born April 10, 1976, Buckfield has built an extensive theatre career and serves as patron of Cambridgeshire Search & Rescue. As an Aries, she channels determination into both stage and screen work.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Julie Buckfield is a British actress born April 10, 1976. She graduated from Sylvia Young Theatre School in London and began her career at age 11 in Cameron Mackintosh's production of Les Misérables. After auditioning for BBC's Grange Hill, she won the role of Natalie Stevens—a part her twin sister Clare also auditioned for. Buckfield's television work spans decades: she played Julie Matthews in Hollyoaks across two main periods (1995–1997, 2002) plus brief returns in 2007 and 2018. She has also appeared in The Bill (two separate roles in 1993 and 1998), Casualty, Holby City, London's Burning, Pie in the Sky, and presented a summer special with Dave Benson-Phillips for The Disney Club. On screen, she played Annie in Channel 4's extr@, an ESL teaching series. Theatre has remained central to her career: she has performed in A Slice of Saturday Night, Passport to Pimlico, and Bad Blood, and has been a resident panto actor at Cambridge Arts Theatre for seven years. Buckfield serves as patron of Cambridgeshire Search & Rescue, the county's specialist search and rescue unit. Born under Aries, her life-path number is 1, suggesting pioneering resilience across her dual theatre-and-screen practice [F1, birth fact]. As an actor, she has built sustained visibility through both episodic TV roles and long-form theatrical engagement.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Julie Buckfield trained at Sylvia Young Theatre School in London before launching her professional career. She began performing at age 11, directly entering the industry through a Cameron Mackintosh production rather than pursuing acting later in life.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- Her twin sister Clare also auditioned for the same roles in Grange Hill and 2point4 Children; Clare won the 2point4 Children part.
- She has played two separate, unrelated characters in The Bill—one in 1993 and another in 1998.
- Buckfield has been a resident pantomime performer at Cambridge Arts Theatre for seven years and currently serves as patron of Cambridgeshire Search & Rescue.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Julie Buckfield tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 1 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
CHALLENGING
- Alexander GouldDog · 1994
- Jean-Carl Boucher
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Julie Buckfield?
- Julie Buckfield is 50 years old (born April 10, 1976).
- When is Julie Buckfield's birthday?
- Julie Buckfield was born on April 10, 1976.
- What is Julie Buckfield's zodiac sign?
- Julie Buckfield is a Aries, born April 10, 1976.
- What is Julie Buckfield's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Julie Buckfield was born in 1976, the year of the Fire Dragon.
- Where is Julie Buckfield from?
- Julie Buckfield is from United Kingdom.
- What does Julie Buckfield do?
- Julie Buckfield is a actor.
- Is Julie Buckfield still alive?
#38,094
