Julia Walker
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Julia Ridge is a fictional character
on the primetime show Brothers & Sisters. She is played by actress Sarah Jane Morris
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Julia and Tommy were overjoyed to learn she was pregnant with twins, but joy turned to horror when she went into labor too early. She gave birth to a daughter, Elizabeth, and a son, William. William was very weak and the only possible way to save him was a transplant from Elizabeth. This could have killed both babies, so Julia and Tommy reluctantly chose to not have the transplant leading to William's death.
). Julia herself had had a one-night encounter with a man, and the dual revelations led to some tension between husband and wife when Julia returned. Julia felt what Tommy did was worse, as he'd had an ongoing relationship with Lena. Lena left town, and Julia and Tommy pledged to try again.
Fictional character
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on the primetime show Brothers & Sisters. She is played by actress Sarah Jane Morris
Sarah Jane Morris (actress)
Sarah Jane Morris is an American actress. She plays Julia Walker on Brothers & Sisters and formerly had a recurring role on Felicity.-Personal life:...
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Background
Julia was the only child of Ben and Beth Ridge. She eventually met and married Thomas WalkerTommy Walker (Brothers & Sisters)
Thomas "Tommy" Walker is a fictional character on the American television show Brothers & Sisters. He is played by actor Balthazar Getty. In a 2010 episode, actor Cody Longo portrayed a teenage Tommy in flashback sequences set in 1986.-Background:...
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Season 1
Julia helped Tommy cope with the sudden death of his father. Meanwhile, they were trying for a baby, but Tommy was devastated to learn he was infertile. Tommy asked his brother Kevin to give his sperm, but Kevin refused. Tommy's other brother, Justin, offered, but Tommy was wary because of Justin's drug abuse. Finally, both Kevin and Justin donated sperm and they all agreed they would never find out who the biological father was.Julia and Tommy were overjoyed to learn she was pregnant with twins, but joy turned to horror when she went into labor too early. She gave birth to a daughter, Elizabeth, and a son, William. William was very weak and the only possible way to save him was a transplant from Elizabeth. This could have killed both babies, so Julia and Tommy reluctantly chose to not have the transplant leading to William's death.
Season 2
Julia sank into post-partum depression and blamed Tommy for William's death. Her parents visited and convinced her to take Elizabeth and stay with them for a while. While she was gone, Tommy had an affair with his secretary, Lena (as portrayed by actress Emily RoseEmily Rose (actress)
Emily Rose Maier is an American actress. She is best known for her lead role in the Syfy TV series Haven .-Early life:...
). Julia herself had had a one-night encounter with a man, and the dual revelations led to some tension between husband and wife when Julia returned. Julia felt what Tommy did was worse, as he'd had an ongoing relationship with Lena. Lena left town, and Julia and Tommy pledged to try again.