- Julie Pacino is the oldest child of actor Al Pacino.
- She was born Julie Marie Pacino in the United States in 1989.
- She stands at a height of 5 ft. 7 inches (170 cm).
- Pacino has two half-siblings, Anton James and Olivia Rose.
Julie Marie Pacino is an American producer and director, famous for her work in Billy Gates, Shifting Past, and Nowhere to Go. Besides, she is also popular as the daughter of renowned Hollywood actor Al Pacino and his partner Jan Tarrant.
Julie Pacino Early Life, Parents and Siblings
Julie Marie Pacino is the oldest child of actor Al Pacino and his girlfriend Jan Tarrant. Her mother, Tarrant is an acting coach. She belongs to mixed ethnicity as her father is of Italian descent and her mother is a native American.
Julie Marie Pacino with her father Al Pacino
Source: Associated Press
Julie Pacino has two half-siblings, twins, brother Anton James, and sister Olivia Rose.
Julie Pacino Career
Born to one of the greatest Hollywood stars of all time, Al Pacino, Julie Marie was fascinated by her father’s profession during early childhood. But, she never wanted to pursue an acting career like her father, instead, she always wanted to become a director.
As a matter of fact, Julie always wanted to build her career on her own without the influence of her father’s fame. She once told New York Post:
“I was always raised with perspective, and my mom always kept me in check and made sure that I never felt entitled or that I deserved anything because of something my father did.”
As of 2020, Julie has directed around half a dozen projects. Moreover, she also has some producer and writer credits under her belt.
Her first project as a director was the 2009 short Abracadabra which she wrote as well. She screened the short film at the Cannes Film Festival in 2010. Some of her notable works include her work as a producer in the 2013 film Billy Bates and the 2017 short movie Shifting Past.
In 2020, Pacino-directed short film, Nowhere to Go was released whereas another short-movie, Harmony in Gold is in post-production as of now.
Julie Pacino’s Arrest Over DUI
Back in 2011, when Julie was 21 years old, she was detained over a drunk driving charge. She was pulled over at a traffic checkpoint on Houston Street in Manhattan and was arrested on suspicion of DUI.
Later police reported that Julie confessed to drinking three beers and smoking marijuana before entering the checkpoint. Pacino took a noncriminal plea to the charge and lost her license for three months.
In August that year, Pacino told New York Post that it was a “big mistake.” She also said: ” I never want it to happen again.”
Personal Life and Social Media Presence
Even though Julie Pacino has been in the limelight since her childhood days, she hasn’t revealed much about her personal life.
She is present on social media like Instagram and Facebook, where most of her posts are related to her professional life rather than personal.
As of August 2020, she has around 6241 followers on her official Instagram account that goes by the name @juliepacino.
Besides her professional life, Julie has also shared many of her childhood photos.
Julie Marie Pacino with her pet dog in her childhood days
Source: Instagram@juliepacino
Growing up in an elite family, Julie undoubtedly had a luxurious lifestyle.
Her Parent Al Pacino and Jan Tarrant’s relationship Was Short-Lived
Al Pacino’s relationship with Jan is one of his few initial relationships. In fact, their relationship began when he was not as big of an actor that he is now.
Julie’s parents Al Pacino and Jan Reportedly began dating in 1988. But unfortunately, they could not sustain their relationship for long and broke up a year later in 1989.
The actual reason behind their break up is not revealed yet.
Julie Share a Good Bond With Her Father
Despite the fact that Julie’s mother Jan separated from his father very early in life, her bonding with her father was unaffected.
In fact, she still seems to share a decent relationship with her father. Be it accompanying her Academy winning father to award shows or wishing him on father’s day, Julie has always been by his father’s side.
