---
name: "Julia Cho"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/julia-cho"
fi1m_id: "julia-cho"
imdb_id: "nm3264196"
tmdb_id: 1226604
wikidata_id: "Q6306303"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "5 July 1975"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 77
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-30T21:55:11.821311+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Julia Cho

## Identity

Julia Cho

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/julia-cho
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** julia-cho
- **IMDb ID:** nm3264196
- **TMDB ID:** 1226604
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6306303
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Cho, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6306303, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3264196/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1226604

Writer. Born 5 July 1975 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 5 July 1975, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Active:** 2006–present
- **Also known as:** 줄리아 조
- **Frequently works with:** [Adam Davidson](https://film.one/person/adam-davidson.md), [Domee Shi](https://film.one/person/domee-shi.md), [Jason Cahill](https://film.one/person/jason-cahill.md), [Zack Whedon](https://film.one/person/zack-whedon.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 77, as writer, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 80 (2), 2010s 84 (1), 2020s 64 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 77 to 68 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Adventure 1, Animation 1, Comedy 1, Family 1, Mystery 1
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $154m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Cho, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6306303, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3264196/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1226604

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Fringe*](https://film.one/tv/fringe.md) (80), [*Elio*](https://film.one/film/elio.md) (64)
- **AMC+:** [*Halt and Catch Fire*](https://film.one/tv/halt-and-catch-fire.md) (84)
- **HBO Max:** [*Big Love*](https://film.one/tv/big-love.md) (79)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Julia Cho is an American playwright and screenwriter. She was born on 5 July 1975 in Los Angeles, California.

Cho studied English at Amherst College and the University of California, Berkeley, and completed dramatic writing programmes at New York University and the Juilliard School. She has written episodes for the television series *Fringe* (2008), *Big Love* (2006), *Betrayal* (2013) and *Halt and Catch Fire* (2014).

Her screenwriting credits include the Pixar animated features *Turning Red* (2022) and *Elio* (2025). In 2020 she received the Windham-Campbell Literature Prize for drama.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, pen.org.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Elio* (2025), Fi1m 64, Screenplay, Story — [page](https://film.one/film/elio.md)
- *Halt and Catch Fire* (2014), Fi1m 84, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/halt-and-catch-fire.md)
- *Fringe* (2008), Fi1m 80, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/fringe.md)
- *Big Love* (2006), Fi1m 79, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/big-love.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Elio* (2025), Screenplay, Story — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/elio.md)
- *Turning Red* (2022), Story, Screenplay
- *Halt and Catch Fire* (2014), series, Writer, Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/halt-and-catch-fire.md)
- *Betrayal* (2013), series, Writer
- *Fringe* (2008), series, Writer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/fringe.md)
- *Big Love* (2006), series, Writer — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/tv/big-love.md)

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/julia-cho