Early Life of Julia Roberts:
Julia Roberts was born on 28th October 1967. She was born and raised in Smyrna. Her parents Betty Lou and Walter Grady Roberts divorced in 1972. By the same year, her mother married another man who was abusive to them. Roberts’s real father died due to cancer when she was 10 years old. In 1983, her mother divorced Michael Motes. The latter couple had a daughter Nancy who died at the age of 37 in 2014.
Julia attended Fitzhugh Lee Elementary School, Griffin Middle School, Campbell High School, and Georgia State University. But she did not graduate from the university. Roberts was raised as catholic. She shifted to New York City and pursued her acting career. As well as she never had a dream of becoming the most popular actress in America. She had an interest in becoming a veterinarian doctor.
Julia Roberts Professional Career:
After going to New York City, she signed Click Modeling Agency and began her acting journey. Her acting career started in 1987 and still, she is giving fabulous performances to the audience. She did not have to struggle a lot and started with television dramas. Her debut on the big screen was in 1988 with the dramedy Satisfaction and Mystic Pizza. Giving another hit in 1989 Steel Magnolias, she won Golden Globe Award and was nominated for Academy Award. She then continued to many award-winning movies of different genres.
Julia Roberts Married life:
Roberts had been in romantic relations with some of the actors. But she married the singer Lyle Lovett in 1993 and divorced each other in 1995. She then actor Benjamin Bratt and met cameraman Daniel Moder in 2000. Daniel Moder divorced his wife and then Daniel and Robert married in 2002. The couple has three children. Two of them are twins, a daughter, and a son, and another daughter was born in 2007.
Movies of Julia Roberts:
Since the 1980’s she has performed in many roles of different genres. Some of her award-winning and popular movies are;
Pretty Woman in 1990 became a kickstart of her popularity. And then she continued to Hook and Sleeping with the Enemy in 1991. The Pelican Brief in 1993. Another hit was My Best Friend’s Wedding in 1997. Notting Hill and Runaway Bride in 1999. Became the leading queen of Ocean’s franchise in the years 2001 and 2004. Charlie Wilson’s War in 2007 then Valentine’s Day and Eat Pray Love in 2010, after that Mirror Mirror in 2012, then Money Monster in 2016, and Wonder in 2017. Homecoming in 2018 was a series and she earned a huge amount per episode in that. Then her next popular release was just in 2023 Leave the World Behind. Her next upcoming movie is Little Bee.
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Julia Roberts Popularity:
Julia has won four Academy Award nominations, winning Best Actress at the 73rd Academy Awards, her movie for Erin Brockovich, earned her a Golden Globe, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She also received Golden Globe Awards for her role in Steel Magnolias and Pretty Woman, which also gained eight nominations. As well as she received two Emmy Awards nominations, one for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series, and the other for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Series named The Normal Heart. She also received Oscar for her role in Pretty Woman. Five times she received the title of Most Beautiful Woman in the World.
Julia Roberts Social Media:
Julia is popular on Instagram with 11.1 million followers and over 500,000 followers on Twitter. She rarely uses to post about her personal life.
Julia Roberts Net Worth:
Now 55 years old, Julia has a net worth of 250 million dollars. She got the highest amount of 25 million dollars for her role Katherine in the drama Mona Lisa Smile in 2003, this made her highest paid actress of that decade.
