Julia Morales

Julia Morales (Jules) is a performer, writer, director, teacher, and mentor originally from Houston, Texas. She attended the University of Houston - School of Theatre & Dance and graduated from The American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Jules first studied improv comedy in Houston and later moved to New York in 2008 after receiving the NBC Diversity Scholarship to study both improv and sketch comedy. She later moved to Chicago in 2015 while performing with the Second City Theatricals on the Norwegian Cruise Line. She was a 2018 Bob Curry Fellow and was later cast as an ensemble member of the Second City Green Co Touring Company. She is a Second City Mainstage alum having completed two revues, Do the Right Thing, No Worries If Not and Don’t Quit Your Daydream. She directed and assistant directed three revues at the Second City as well as the Blue Co Touring Company. She’s been an adjunct teacher, advisor, and admin at The Theatre School at DePaul University Comedy Studies program since 2023. She is also the part time House Team and Specialty Programming Director at iO Theater. Outside of her many tasks, Jules is a master movie buff, a self-care enthusiast, and an avid traveler.

Follow her journey on IG @callmejules.