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CHARACTER WORKSHEETS

Julie Halters

Kathy Griffin
Kathy Griffin
Kathy Griffin

Name: Julie Halters


Age: 50's

Height: 5'5"

Ethnicity: Caucasian

Gender: Female

Nickname: Jewels


Clothing Style: Brightly Colored Pants Suits with crisp white shirts, Kitten Heels. She always wears something around her neck that, To quote Lily Tomlin, "looks something like a tie, something like a scarf, something a ruffle and is non-threatening to anyone because you don't look good in it."

Hairstyle: Flattering, stylized, wavy bob

Eyewear:  N/A

Complexion:  Alabaster

Eye Color: Green

Hair Color: Red

Weight/Body shape: On the thin side


Emotional Level: Cold, abrasive, and cutthroat. Comes from the old school thinking that in order to succeed in business, a man's game, she has to play by their rules. Finds strength in tapping into her masculine qualities. She is aware of her more feminine attributes but does not trust or find vitality in them.


Occupation: Former CEO of Fortune 500 Company, caught performing insider. Served no jail time but fined $22 Million and permanently barred from serving as either an officer or a director of a public company.

Income: Net worth reduced to $1 million. Currently no other income.

Location: Westwood, CA

Transportation: Bentley Flying Spur Speed


Marital Status: In a loveless engagement with Derrick Johnathan, celebrity chef.


Children: None


Family Information: Single child of Gloria Knutsen, makeup artist, and Alan Halters, computer repairman. She had rather humble beginnings and always yearned to become greater (more affluent, more famous, more important) than her blue-collar parents. Has always thumbed her nose down at their liberal leanings and moral-based goals.


Pets: Derrick's bird, whom she hates


Political Party: Republican


Nemesis (Why): Jesus O'Toole. Because he thinks that she is racist. She hates being categorized that way just because of her demographic of a rich white woman.


Interests: Making money, running corporations, managing people, good beer.


Quirks/Vices: Hates cigarette smoke, very sensitive to the texture of foods (hates cake, pancakes, oatmeal, anything with a particular texture), loves dolls.


Extra Information: She is blissfully unaware of her prejudicial leanings during her climb to financial success. She combated the sexism she saw by "becoming" one of the boys. Figured the racial minorities that she leapfrogged over to make it to the top just didn't work hard enough. 


Doesn't really believe in racism, believes that with hard work alone, anything is possible.


She was arrested for insider trading, but her lawyer finagled a plea bargain to do no jail time if she snitched on her compatriots, which she happily did. However, she was fined $22 Million and permanently barred from serving as either an officer or a director of a public company.


If you had a choice, who would play this character: Kathy Griffin


Favorite Music Style: 70's/80's Female Rockers - Stevie Nicks, Cher, Pat Benatar, Chrissie Hynde


Band: Heart


Favorite Place to Visit: Italy


Favorite Movie/Book (why): Who Moved My Cheese by Spencer Johnson because she felt it was a useful tool in manipulating employees to accept the hardships of their jobs.


Best Friend (why): Cherry Niles, bisexual, biracial woman BFF she met while in college. Loves her extroverted spirit and subconsciously represents all the pieces of her that she wishes she had


Favorite Number: 1


Favorite Food: Strawberry Frozen Yogurt


Least Favorite Food: Eggs (hates the texture)


Allergies or Physical Handicaps: Allergy to soy


Chemical Dependency: N/A


Criminal Past: Convicted of insider trading


Religious Beliefs: Christian


Educational Level: Three Masters - Masters of Business Administration, Master of Arts in Social Psychology, and Master in Information Technology and passed the CA Bar Exam.


The oddest thing that has ever happened to her: Inadvertently missed going out on a date with a guy that turned out to be a serial killer


Personal goal yet achieved: Running the LA Marathon.


Most afraid of (why): Being seen as weak or incapable. She never appreciated the quiet strength her mother held growing up or the opportunities she let pass her by. She never wanted to be seen as the "simple weak housewife" she perceived her mother to be.


Greatest Strength: Can effectively manage a successful business.


Greatest Weakness: She has zero street smarts, people skills, or compassion and does not take the time to self-reflect or hold herself accountable for any wrongdoings


Where does the character see herself in 10 years: Married to Derrick Johnathan, successfully running her own PRIVATELY HELD company and restoring her reputation.


Sexual Fantasy/preference: Something in the Harlequin Romance category, being swept away by a pirate cowboy version of Jason Momoa making love on a bed of roses with bluebirds tweeting above her near a rainbow.


Musically inclined: Nope


Biggest Regret (Why): Not investing in Bitcoin early on when she had the chance.


Special Talents: Can hold her breathe for two full minutes underwater


Any family traditions: Any room I the house can be dirty except for the kitchen. The kitchen is sacred.


Relate character to another movie persona: Michelle Darnell from the Boss. Overbearing, obnoxious, manipulative businesswoman with an occasional propensity for real human connection.

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