Biographie
Juliana Sloan is an acclaimed American actor and vocalist with classical training. She is widely recognized for her roles as Miss Wendy in Disney/Pixar's Toy Story 4, Rebecca in Lifetime's Every Other Holiday, and Millie in the inaugural Broadway National Tour of Thoroughly Modern Millie. Juliana has toured nationwide performing live with two-time Oscar winner Richard M. Sherman, recorded albums with Walt Disney Records, and appeared as a guest soloist with numerous symphonies globally. She also created the comedic web series Finding Fillion, directed by the renowned Joel Zwick (My Big Fat Greek Wedding).
Born in Walnut Creek, California, and raised in Los Angeles, Juliana grew up in a musical family, inspiring her passion for performance. At four years old, she accompanied her older sister to a modeling audition; although her sister decided not to proceed, Juliana eagerly participated and was signed, soon moving to Los Angeles to work in commercial and print modeling. By age five, she portrayed Molly in a regional production of Annie, sparking her love for acting. She later earned her Master’s Degree from the Guildford School of Acting in the UK.
Juliana has since built a dynamic career across voice, theater, and film. On stage, she originated roles at New York City's Playwrights Horizons and was a finalist on NBC’s Grease: You’re the One That I Want!, working with musical theater icons Andrew Lloyd-Webber and Kathleen Marshall. In Los Angeles, she continues to engage with esteemed theater companies such as South Coast Repertory, Antaeus Theatre Company, and Sacramento Music Circus. She also produced One Story Night at the Pasadena Playhouse for three consecutive years, raising funds and awareness for the ALS Association, featuring celebrity guests like Renee Zellweger, Ed Asner, and Jon Ritter.
Juliana is the current voice of Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins: The Legacy Collection and Cinderella in Cinderella: The Lost Chords. Her voice acting credits include roles on cartoons like Curious George, Cartoon Network’s Unikitty, and recurring guest star appearances on Disney XD’s Star vs. The Forces of Evil. She earned the Spotlight Award for Best Vocalist in 2001 and Best Actress at the 168 Film Festival for Here, along with a nomination for Best Supporting Actress for 12,000 Pounds at the 169 Film Festival.
She is featured prominently in the Emmy-nominated PBS special Songs of A Lifetime, directed by Don Hahn, and the Grammy-nominated album West Side Story with Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony. Juliana is dedicated to sharing universal human stories with diverse audiences to foster empathy and understanding. More than an actress, she is an inspirational figure, currently based in Los Angeles.
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