Julie Warner

Juliet Mia Warner (born 1964 or 1965)^[1] is an American actress. She is best known as Danni Lipton on Family Law (1999–2001) and Megan O'Hara on Nip/Tuck (2003–2006), Lou in Doc Hollywood (1991), Elaine in Mr. Saturday Night (1992), Michelle in Tommy Boy (1995), Micki in Wedding Bell Blues (1996), and Dean York in Chalk It Up (2016). She also appeared in the 1989 HBO special The Diceman Cometh with comedian Andrew Dice Clay.

Warner was born to Naomi, an independent marketing consultant, and Neil Warner, a composer and pianist.^[1] Her paternal grandfather, Jack Shilkret, and paternal great uncle, Nathaniel Shilkret, were composers. Warner attended the Dalton School at age twelve. There she met an agent who advised Warner to consider acting. Shortly thereafter, Warner landed a role on the soap opera Guiding Light. Warner studied theater arts at Brown University.^[2] After her graduation, Warner moved to Los Angeles, where she worked as a waitress while auditioning for acting roles. She is Jewish.^[3]

Warner performed in conservatory theater and summer stock theater^[2] and appeared in two episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation, "Booby Trap" in 1989^[4] and "Transfigurations" in 1990.^[5] She also made commercials for products, including Pert Plus.^[6]

Warner's breakout role was in the film Doc Hollywood (1991), co-starring with Michael J. Fox,^[6] followed by her co-starring role with Billy Crystal in Mr. Saturday Night (1992).^[7] She was in Indian Summer (1993)^[8], The Puppet Masters (1994),^[9][10] based on Robert A Heinlein's novel of the same name^[11], and in Tommy Boy (1995).^[12][13][14] She portrayed Amy Sherman in Pride and Joy (1995).^[15] She played the role of Danni Lipton in the TV series Family Law,^[16] and the recurring character Megan O'Hara in Nip/Tuck. In 2005, Warner began starring as the wife to Howie Mandel in his short-lived hidden camera/situation comedy Hidden Howie: The Private Life of a Public Nuisance^[17][18] and appeared in the film Stick It (2006).^[19][20] Other credits include a guest appearance on an episode of House. She starred in the 2008 Hallmark Channel movie Our First Christmas where she plays a mother trying to navigate the difficult waters of combining two families after the deaths of her own and her new husband's spouses.^[21] In 2009, she played Rose Pinchbinder in the children's TV show True Jackson, VP in the episode "Keeping Tabs". In 2012, she guest starred in a season seven episode of Dexter, "Chemistry", as the sister of Hannah McKay's dead husband.

Warner was married to writer-director Jonathan Prince from 1995 until 2010.^[1][22]

• Okuda, Michael; Okuda, Denise (2016) [1999]. Star Trek Encyclopedia: A Reference Guide to the Future. Vol. 2 (Expanded, Revised ed.). New York City: Harper. ISBN 978-0062371324. Archived from the original (Hardcover) on September 25, 2018.
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• Julie Warner at IMDb