1967-10-28 Smyrna, Georgia, USA
Julia Fiona Roberts (born October 28, 1967) is an American actress. Known for her leading roles in films encompassing a variety of genres, she has received multiple accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and three Golden Globe Awards. The films in which she has starred have collectively grossed over $3.9 billion globally, making her one of Hollywood's most bankable stars. After an early breakthrough with appearances in Mystic Pizza (1988) and Steel Magnolias (1989), Roberts established herself as a leading actress when she headlined the top-grossing romantic comedy Pretty Woman (1990). She starred in numerous commercially successful films throughout the 1990s, including the romantic comedies My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Notting Hill (1999) and Runaway Bride (1999). She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for playing the title role in the biographical drama Erin Brockovich (2000). Roberts achieved further film success in the following decades with 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), and Leave the World Behind (2023). Roberts also received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the HBO television film The Normal Heart (2014), had her first regular television role in the first season of the Amazon Prime Video psychological thriller series Homecoming (2018), and portrayed Martha Mitchell in the Starz political limited series Gaslit (2022). In addition to acting, Roberts runs the production company Red Om Films, through which she has served as an executive producer for various projects she has starred in and the first four films of the American Girl franchise (2004–2008). She has acted as the global ambassador for Lancôme since 2009. She was the world's highest-paid actress throughout the majority of the 1990s and the first half of the 2000s. She received a then-unprecedented fee of $20 million and $25 million for her roles in Erin Brockovich (2000) and Mona Lisa Smile (2003), respectively. As of 2020, Roberts's net worth was estimated to be $250 million. People magazine has named her the most beautiful woman in the world a record five times.
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Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy | Self (archive footage) | 2025-02-25 |
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After the Hunt | Alma Imhoff | 2025-10-09 |
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2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Self | 2024-10-19 |
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Tom Hanks: The Nomad | Self (archive footage) | 2023-05-20 |
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Leave the World Behind | Amanda Sandford | 2023-11-22 |
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Ticket to Paradise | Georgia Cotton | 2022-09-08 |
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The Happy Days of Garry Marshall | Self | 2020-05-12 |
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Let's Dance | Segment: "The Commuter" | 2018-12-06 |
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Ben Is Back | Holly Burns | 2018-12-05 |
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Wonder | Isabel | 2017-11-13 |
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Smurfs: The Lost Village | Smurfwillow (voice) | 2017-03-23 |
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Mother's Day | Miranda Collins | 2016-04-28 |
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Money Monster | Patty Fenn | 2016-05-12 |
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Secret in Their Eyes | Jess | 2015-10-14 |
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Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live | Self | 2015-12-20 |
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The Normal Heart | Dr. Emma Brookner | 2014-05-25 |
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August: Osage County | Barbara Weston | 2013-12-26 |
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Mirror Mirror | Evil Queen | 2012-03-15 |
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Larry Crowne | Mercedes Tainot | 2011-06-30 |
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Love, Wedding, Marriage | Ava's Therapist (voice) | 2011-06-03 |
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His Way | Self | 2011-03-04 |
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Valentine's Day | Captain Kate Hazeltine | 2010-02-10 |
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Eat Pray Love | Elizabeth 'Liz' Gilbert | 2010-08-12 |
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Duplicity | Claire Stenwick | 2009-03-18 |
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Fireflies in the Garden | Lisa Waechter | 2008-08-07 |
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Charlie Wilson's War | Joanne Herring | 2007-12-19 |
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Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens | Self | 2007-05-19 |
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AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition | Self | 2007-06-20 |
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Beslan: Three Days in September | Narrator (voice) | 2006-01-01 |
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The Ant Bully | Hova (voice) | 2006-07-28 |
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Who Needs Sleep? | Self | 2006-01-19 |
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Charlotte's Web | Charlotte the Spider (voice) | 2006-12-07 |
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Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast | Self - Presenter | 2005-09-02 |
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Tell Them Who You Are | Self | 2004-09-06 |
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Grand Champion | Jolene | 2004-08-27 |
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Ocean's Twelve | Tess Ocean | 2004-12-09 |
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Closer | Anna | 2004-12-03 |
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Mona Lisa Smile | Katherine Ann Watson | 2003-12-19 |
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Law & Order: Corruption Empire | 2003-09-22 | |
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Full Frontal | Francesca / Catherine | 2002-08-02 |
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Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | Patricia Watson | 2002-12-31 |
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'Ocean's Eleven': The Look of the Con | Self | 2002-05-07 |
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America | A Tribute to Heroes | Self | 2001-09-21 |
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The Mexican | Samantha Barzel | 2001-03-01 |
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America's Sweethearts | Kathleen 'Kiki' Harrison | 2001-07-17 |
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Ocean's Eleven | Tess Ocean | 2001-12-07 |
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Wild Horses of Mongolia with Julia Roberts | Self | 2000-10-22 |
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Ljuset håller mig sällskap | Self | 2000-08-26 |
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Erin Brockovich | Erin Brockovich | 2000-03-17 |
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Notting Hill | Anna Scott | 1999-05-21 |
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Runaway Bride | Maggie Carpenter | 1999-07-30 |
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Stepmom | Isabel Kelly | 1998-12-25 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! | Self | 1997-07-08 |
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My Best Friend's Wedding | Julianne Potter | 1997-06-19 |
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Conspiracy Theory | Alice Sutton | 1997-08-08 |
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Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels | Self (archive footage) | 1996-05-19 |
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Michael Collins | Kitty Kiernan | 1996-10-25 |
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Mary Reilly | Mary Reilly | 1996-02-23 |
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Everyone Says I Love You | Von Sidell | 1996-12-06 |
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Something to Talk About | Grace King Bichon | 1995-08-04 |
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Prêt-à-Porter | Anne Eisenhower | 1994-12-23 |
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Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Self (archive footage) | 1994-05-18 |
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I Love Trouble | Sabrina Peterson | 1994-06-29 |
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Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo | Self | 1994-01-01 |
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The Pelican Brief | Darby Shaw | 1993-09-17 |
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The Player | Julia Roberts | 1992-05-08 |
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Dying Young | Hilary O'Neil | 1991-06-20 |
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Sleeping with the Enemy | Laura Burney / Sara Walters | 1991-01-13 |
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Hook | Tinkerbell | 1991-04-10 |
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Flatliners | Rachel Mannus | 1990-08-10 |
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Pretty Woman | Vivian Ward | 1990-03-23 |
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Blood Red | Maria Collogero | 1989-08-18 |
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Steel Magnolias | Shelby Eatenton Latcherie | 1989-11-15 |
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Satisfaction | Daryle | 1988-02-12 |
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Baja Oklahoma | Candy Hutchins | 1988-02-20 |
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Mystic Pizza | Daisy | 1988-10-13 |
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Firehouse | Babs (uncredited) | 1987-08-01 |
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Untitled My Best Friend's Wedding Sequel | Julianne Potter | |
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Ocean's Fourteen | Tess Ocean | |
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Panic Carefully | ||
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Untitled Max Barbakow's Body Swap Comedy | ||
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Small Great Things | ||
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Kill Your Darlings | Wendy Graves |
