Julia Francesca Barretto Baldivia (born March 10, 1997) is a Filipino actress, commercial model and entrepreneur.

Known for playing lead roles in romantic comedy and drama, she began her acting career as a child actress in several television soap operas.

She started high school at Miriam College from freshman to sophomore year, where she played as a member of their varsity volleyball team in the WNCAA, until she transferred to St. Paul College in Pasig in 2013 during her junior year under their curriculum for professional talents after signing a contract with Star Magic.

[3][4] Barretto began her career as a child actress and made her screen debut in Gulong ng Palad (2006).

[9] According to Kantar Media, the series was the fourth most watched television show throughout its run and garnered its highest nationwide viewership of 27.3% during its finale episode.

[14] It was selected as one of the official entries at the 42nd Metro Manila Film Festival and became a blockbuster hit, earning ₱123 million at the Philippine box office.

In 2017, Barretto teamed up with Garcia for the third time and starred in the film Unexpectedly Yours with Sharon Cuneta and Robin Padilla.

[24][25] In September 2020, Barretto left Star Magic and signed a management contract with Viva Artists Agency.

[26][27] In February 2022, she starred alongside Xian Lim and Marco Gumabao in the horror film Bahay na Pula.

[42] In 2020, Barretto filed a legal complaint against former broadcaster Jay Sonza for cyber libel and violation of the Safe Spaces Act at the National Bureau of Investigation due to his malicious social media posts alleging her pregnancy.

[43] Barretto launched her accessory brand The Juju Club in November 2021, which sells retro clips, hats, eyewear, and rings among others.