- Cervical cancer survivor.
- She beat out fellow Groundlings member, Lisa Kudrow, for her role on Saturday Night Live (1975).
- The Simpsons (1989) Season 2 DVD commentary reveals that the character of "Doctor Hibbert", later a caricature of Bill Cosby, was originally intended to be a female character, "Julia Hibbert", her name taken from Julia Sweeney and her husband, Stephen Hibbert.
- Has an adopted daughter with her 2nd husband Michael Blum - Tara Mulan Blum (b.2000).
- Attended Gonzaga Preparatory School in Spokane, Washington.
- Until she was 13, Julia believed her birthday was on September 10th.
- Her 1993 Saturday Night Live (1975) take on Chelsea Clinton caused somewhat of a stir when fiercely-protective mother, Hillary Clinton, found it offensive, sending an irate letter to the network studio.
- Daughter of Robert M. Sweeney
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