Julia Willoughby Nason is an American director of documentary films.
Julia Willoughby Nason was born and raised in New York City. She graduated from Hampshire College. She has collaborated with her former Hampshire College classmate Jenner Furst on several projects.
Several programs she directed, produced, or wrote were nominated for awards. These include ' (2018) and Fyre Fraud (2019), which were nominated for Emmy Awards, and ' (2017), which won a Peabody Award.
Other programs Nason is known for include Welcome to Leith (2015), which aired as part of the series Independent Lens, The Pharmacist (2020), LuLaRich (2021), ' (2023), and ' (2023).