Judy’s career in acting flourished amidst the challenges of the Covid era. From March 2020 to December 2023, her passion for the craft was reignited. She participated in various projects, including an online production of Caryl Churchill’s "Love and Information," presented by the Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. She also starred in the acclaimed feature film "Emily or Oscar," which garnered multiple awards, and appeared in the Deutsche Bank Frieze Los Angeles Film Award-winning "Greyhound." Additionally, Judy was involved in two web-series, notably the critically acclaimed "The Disappointments." In addition to her acting roles, Judy demonstrated her versatility by writing a short film and three children’s books, showcasing her multifaceted talent.

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Amidst challenges, Judy remained dedicated to her craft. Before and during the pandemic, she worked as an assistant director and teaching artist at LA Opera. In 2023, she made her directorial debut in live theatre at the historic Wilshire Ebell Theatre with their premiere production of "The Everywhere of Her." Recently, Judy showcased her talents at the inaugural weekend of the new theatre company, Heart of Heart, with a Night of Performances at the newly christened Eastwood Performing Arts Center in Hollywood.

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Currently, audiences can catch Judy in the short film "Wake," and she is actively involved in pre and post production for her upcoming projects. Reflecting on her career, Judy expressed, “Creating art in a collaborative environment is my favorite work.” - JLJ 

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1/31/2024