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Julia Roberts
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Julia Fiona Roberts (born October 28, 1967) is an American actress. Known for her leading roles across several genres, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and three Golden Globe Awards. She became known for portraying charming, relatable characters in romantic comedies and blockbusters before expanding into dramas, thrillers, and independent films.
After early breakthroughs in Mystic Pizza (1988) and Steel Magnolias (1989), Roberts solidified her status as a leading lady with the romantic comedies Pretty Woman (1990), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Notting Hill (1999), and Runaway Bride (1999). Roberts won the Academy Award for Bes…
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Julia Fiona Roberts (born October 28, 1967) is an American actress. Known for her leading roles across several genres, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and three Golden Globe Awards. She became known for portraying charming, relatable characters in romantic comedies and blockbusters before expanding into dramas, thrillers, and independent films. After early breakthroughs in Mystic Pizza (1988) and Steel Magnolias (1989), Roberts solidified her status as a leading lady with the romantic comedies Pretty Woman (1990), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Notting Hill (1999), and Runaway Bride (1999). Roberts won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of the title role in the biographical drama Erin Brockovich (2000). She then starred in films such as Ocean's Eleven (2001), Ocean's Twelve (2004), Charlie Wilson's War (2007), Valentine's Day (2010), Eat Pray Love (2010), August: Osage County (2013), Wonder (2017), Ticket to Paradise (2022), Leave the World Behind (2023), and After the Hunt (2025). On television, she starred as a physician during the AIDS crisis in the HBO film The Normal Heart (2014), for which she earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination, a social worker in the first season of the streaming series Homecoming (2018), and portrayed Martha Mitchell in the Starz political limited series Gaslit (2022). Roberts runs the production company Red Om Films, through which she has served as an executive producer for various projects she has starred in, as well as for the first four films of the American Girl franchise (2004–2008). She has served as the global ambassador for Lancôme since 2009. She was the world's highest-paid actress for most of the 1990s and the first half of the 2000s. People magazine has named her the most beautiful woman in the world a record five times. Description above from the Wikipedia article Julia Roberts, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Julia Roberts's Filmography
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Panic Carefully
After the Hunt
as Alma Imhoff
Leave the World Behind
as Amanda Sandford
Ticket to Paradise
as Georgia Cotton
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
as Self
Let's Dance
as Segment: "The Commuter"
Ben Is Back
as Holly Burns
Wonder
as Isabel
Smurfs: The Lost Village
as Smurfwillow (voice)
Money Monster
as Patty Fenn
Mother's Day
as Miranda Collins
Secret in Their Eyes
as Jess
The Normal Heart
as Dr. Emma Brookner
August: Osage County
as Barbara Weston
Mirror Mirror
as Evil Queen
Larry Crowne
as Mercedes Tainot
Love, Wedding, Marriage
as Ava's Therapist (voice)
His Way
as Self
Eat Pray Love
as Elizabeth 'Liz' Gilbert
Valentine's Day
as Kate Hazeltine
Duplicity
as Claire Stenwick
Fireflies in the Garden
as Lisa Waechter
Charlie Wilson's War
as Joanne Herring
Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens
as Self
Charlotte's Web
as Charlotte the Spider (voice)
The Ant Bully
as Hova (voice)
Ocean's Twelve
as Tess Ocean
Closer
as Anna
Grand Champion
as Jolene
Mona Lisa Smile
as Katherine Ann Watson
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
as Patricia Watson
Full Frontal
as Francesca / Catherine
Ocean's Eleven
as Tess Ocean
America's Sweethearts
as Kiki Harrison
The Mexican
as Samantha
Erin Brockovich
as Erin Brockovich
Runaway Bride
as Maggie Carpenter
Notting Hill
as Anna Scott
Stepmom
as Isabel Kelly
Conspiracy Theory
as Alice Sutton
My Best Friend's Wedding
as Julianne Potter
Everyone Says I Love You
as Von Sidell
Michael Collins
as Kitty Kiernan
Mary Reilly
as Mary Reilly
Something to Talk About
as Grace King Bichon
Prêt-à-Porter
as Anne Eisenhower
I Love Trouble
as Sabrina Peterson
The Pelican Brief
as Darby Shaw
The Player
as Julia Roberts
Dying Young
as Hilary O'Neil
Hook
as Tinkerbell
Sleeping with the Enemy
as Laura Burney / Sara Walters
Flatliners
as Rachel Mannus
Pretty Woman
as Vivian Ward
Steel Magnolias
as Shelby Eatenton Latcherie
Blood Red
as Maria Collogero
Mystic Pizza
as Daisy
Baja Oklahoma
as Candy Hutchins
Satisfaction
as Daryle
No Poster
Untitled Jack and the Beanstalk Film
as (voice)
No Poster
Small Great Things
Ocean's Fourteen
as Tess Ocean
No Poster
Kill Your Darlings
as Wendy Graves
No Poster
Untitled My Best Friend's Wedding Sequel
as Julianne Potter