BIOGRAPHY
- Real Name: Mara Hautea Schnittka
- Screen Name: Julia Montes
- Nickname: Julia
- Birthdate: March 19, 1995
- Age 27 years
- Birthplace: Pandacan, Manila, Philippines
- Father: Martin Schnittka
- Mother: Gemma Hautea
- Siblings: Patrick and Paolo
- Height: 1.70 m / 5ft.7 in
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Nationality: Filipino but of German Decent.
- Profession: Actress and Model
- Years Active: 2001–present
- Agent: Star Magic (2003–2016), Cornerstone Talent Management (2016–present)
Net Worth
Julia has an estimated net worth of $2-5 Million Dollars.
Education
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In 2011, Julia finished High school with good grades at the Blessed Hope Christian School.
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In June 2015, She completed a culinary course at the Center for Culinary Arts, in Manila
Love Life
Julia Montes is in a long term relationship with Filipino Actor Coco Martin with a love team named CocoJul.
Showbiz Career
Julia began acting on television as a child by playing guest roles and starring in Goin’ Bulilit. Julia gained recognition for her breakthrough role of Clara del Valle in the remake of Mara Clara. She made her film debut in the family drama Way Back Home.
Julia also starred in the drama Walang Hanggan as Katerina Alcantara, for which she won the Princess of Philippine Television Award, and in Muling Buksan Ang Puso, as Sarah Beltran. For her role as Mona Hidalgo in the period drama Ikaw Lamang, she won a Gawad Tanglaw Award for Best Actress and received a nomination for the PMPC Star Award for Best Drama Supporting Actress.
Julia headlined the melodrama Doble Kara, as identical twin sisters Kara Dela Rosa and Sara Suarez. She also stared in the lead role of Ana Dimasalang in the political drama Asintado (2018).
In films, she starred in the drama A Moment in Time (2013) as Jillian Linden, for which she was nominated for the FAMAS Award for Best Actress, and the romantic horror Halik sa Hangin (2015), as Mia Generoso, for which she earned a nomination for the Young Critics Circle Award for Best Performance. Other film appearances include the comedy The Reunion (2012), the horror adventure The Strangers (2012) and the independent drama Padre de Familia (2016).
Television Programs Featured
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2021 – FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano
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2020 – Burado
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2020 – 24/7
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2018 – Asintado
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2015-2017 – Doble Kara
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2014 – Ikaw Lamang
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2013 – Muling Buksan Ang Puso
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2012 – Walang Hanggan
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2011 – Growing Up
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2010-2011 – Mara Clara
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2010 – Katorse
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2008 – I Love Betty La Fea
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2005-2008 – Goin’ Bulilit
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2004 – Hiram
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2001 – Sana Ay Ikaw Na Nga
Movies Featured
- 2020 – Hysteria
- 2020 – Hilom (Doctors to the Barrios)
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2016 – Padre de Familia
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2015 – Halik sa Hangin
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2013 – A Moment in Time
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2012 – The Reunion
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2012 – The Strangers
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2011 – Way Back Home
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2010 – Dalaw
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2009 – T2
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2008 – Caregiver
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2007 – Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po!
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2007 – Paano Kita Iibigin
Awards
Julia Montes has won about 44 Awards and so many Nominations.
