Julia Sarah Stone is a Canadian actress. She began studying theatre at the age of six, and appeared in a number of school plays over the following years. After booking a small part in an independent short film in 2009, she won her breakthrough role in the 2011 feature The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mom, for which she received a Young Artist Award. Stone was subsequently cast in the pilot episode of the CW series Emily Owens, M.D., the third season of AMC's The Killing, and a number of Canadian-produced independent films.