English: Publicity photo of Julia Faye from Stars of the Photoplay. Julia Faye was born in Richmond, Virginia, about twenty-two years ago. She was educated at the Illinois State Normal School. Her parents planned that she should become a teacher, but, upon her graduation, Miss Faye turned her attention towards the screen and had little trouble in convincing the directors that she had ability. It was not long before she was associated with the Lasky players, and her first notable role was in "Old Wives for New." Height, five feet, three inches; weight, 117 pounds; brown hair and brown eyes.