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Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 28, 1967 (57)
Birthplace Smyrna, Georgia, USA
Popularity 2 (history)
Updated Aug 16, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Julia Fiona Roberts 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 grosse ... d 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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Filmography

Leave the World Behind

Leave the World Behind

2023

as Amanda Sandford

Ticket to Paradise

Ticket to Paradise

2022

as Georgia Cotton

Ben Is Back

Ben Is Back

2018

as Holly Burns

Wonder

Wonder

2017

as Isabel

Smurfs: The Lost Village

Smurfs: The Lost Village

2017

as Smurfwillow (voice)

Money Monster

Money Monster

2016

as Patty Fenn

Mother's Day

Mother's Day

2016

as Miranda Collins

Secret in Their Eyes

Secret in Their Eyes

2015

as Jess

The Normal Heart

The Normal Heart

2014

as Dr. Emma Brookner

August: Osage County

August: Osage County

2013

as Barbara Weston

Mirror Mirror

Mirror Mirror

2012

as Evil Queen

Larry Crowne

Larry Crowne

2011

as Mercedes Tainot

Love, Wedding, Marriage

Love, Wedding, Marriage

2011

as Ava's Therapist (voice)

Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day

2010

as Captain Kate Hazeltine

Eat Pray Love

Eat Pray Love

2010

as Elisabeth 'Liz' Gilbert

Duplicity

Duplicity

2009

as Claire Stenwick

Fireflies in the Garden

Fireflies in the Garden

2008

as Lisa Waechter

Charlie Wilson's War

Charlie Wilson's War

2007

as Joanne Herring

The Ant Bully

The Ant Bully

2006

as Hova (voice)

Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web

2006

as Charlotte the Spider (voice)

A Concert for Hurricane Relief

A Concert for Hurricane Relief

2005

as Presenter

Ocean's Twelve

Ocean's Twelve

2004

as Tess Ocean

Closer

Closer

2004

as Anna

Mona Lisa Smile

Mona Lisa Smile

2003

as Katherine Ann Watson

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

2002

as Patricia Watson

Full Frontal

Full Frontal

2002

as Francesca / Catherine

Grand Champion

Grand Champion

2002

as Jolene

America's Sweethearts

America's Sweethearts

2001

as Kathleen 'Kiki' Harrison

The Mexican

The Mexican

2001

as Samantha Barzel

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

2001

as Tess Ocean

Erin Brockovich

Erin Brockovich

2000

as Erin Brockovich

Notting Hill

Notting Hill

1999

as Anna Scott

Runaway Bride

Runaway Bride

1999

as Maggie Carpenter

Stepmom

Stepmom

1998

as Isabel Kelly

My Best Friend's Wedding

My Best Friend's Wedding

1997

as Julianne Potter

Conspiracy Theory

Conspiracy Theory

1997

as Alice Sutton

Mary Reilly

Mary Reilly

1996

as Mary Reilly

Everyone Says I Love You

Everyone Says I Love You

1996

as Von Sidell

Michael Collins

Michael Collins

1996

as Kitty Kiernan

Something to Talk About

Something to Talk About

1995

as Grace King Bichon

I Love Trouble

I Love Trouble

1994

as Sabrina Peterson

Prêt-à-Porter

Prêt-à-Porter

1994

as Anne Eisenhower

The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

1993

as Darby Shaw

The Player

The Player

1992

as Julia Roberts

Dying Young

Dying Young

1991

as Hilary O'Neil

Sleeping with the Enemy

Sleeping with the Enemy

1991

as Laura Burney / Sara Walters

Hook

Hook

1991

as Tinkerbell

Pretty Woman

Pretty Woman

1990

as Vivian Ward

Flatliners

Flatliners

1990

as Rachel Mannus

Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias

1989

as Shelby Eatenton Latcherie

Blood Red

Blood Red

1989

as Maria Collogero

Mystic Pizza

Mystic Pizza

1988

as Daisy Araújo

Satisfaction

Satisfaction

1988

as Daryle

Baja Oklahoma

Baja Oklahoma

1988

as Candy Hutchins

Firehouse

Firehouse

1987

as Babs (uncredited)

I'm Still Here

I'm Still Here

2010

Thanks

Dead Man Walking

Dead Man Walking

1995

Thanks

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Leave the World Behind

Leave the World Behind

2023

Producer

Ticket to Paradise

Ticket to Paradise

2022

Producer

Jesus Henry Christ

Jesus Henry Christ

2012

Executive Producer

Kit Kittredge: An American Girl

Kit Kittredge: An American Girl

2008

Executive Producer

Felicity: An American Girl Adventure

Felicity: An American Girl Adventure

2005

Executive Producer

Stepmom

Stepmom

1998

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Academy Awards Best Supporting Actress Erin Brockovich Won
Academy Awards Best Actress Mona Lisa Smile Nominated
Golden Globes Best Actress Mona Lisa Smile Nominated
Golden Globes Best Actress Closer Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Actress Erin Brockovich Won
BAFTA Awards Best Actress Mona Lisa Smile Nominated
Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress August: Osage County Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress The Player Nominated
SAG Awards Best Supporting Actress Closer Nominated
SAG Awards Best Supporting Actress August: Osage County Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Actress The Report Won
Television Credits

Homecoming

as Heidi Bergman

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Nov 01, 2018

Gaslit

as Martha Mitchell

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Apr 24, 2022

Miami Vice

as Polly Wheeler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1984

Schitt's Creek

as Erin Brockovich (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 13, 2015

Friends

as Susie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1994

Law & Order

as Katrina Ludlow

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Honest Trailers

as Amanda Sandford (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 13, 2012

Nature Is Speaking

as Mother Nature

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 12, 2015

Crime Story

as Tracy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1986

Today Will Be Different

as Eleanor Flood

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Unknown

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

Entertainment Tonight

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 15, 1981

Murphy Brown

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 14, 1988

Late Night with David Letterman

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 01, 1982

Inside the Actors Studio

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 14, 1994

Today

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 14, 1952

E! True Hollywood Story

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 21, 1996

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 25, 1992

Nature

as Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 1982

Revealed with Jules Asner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 01, 2001

Pebble Mill

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 1991

Movie House

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 2002

Comic Relief

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 05, 1988

Busy Tonight

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 28, 2018

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 16, 2009

Running Wild with Bear Grylls

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 28, 2014

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 22, 2007

The Reichen Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 11, 2005

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

Trailblazer Honors

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 27, 2014

Sesame Street

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 10, 1969

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 23, 1998

American Masters

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 23, 1986

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 21, 2014

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 02, 1973

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Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 43 53 31
2024 6 61 97 32
2024 7 45 61 22
2024 8 42 57 29
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2024 10 42 57 32
2024 11 51 112 31
2024 12 39 48 30
2025 1 37 59 24
2025 2 29 44 6
2025 3 14 54 0
2025 4 7 8 5
2025 5 9 11 7
2025 6 7 8 5
2025 7 5 6 2
2025 8 4 11 2

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2024 7 52 47
2025 1 341 7
2025 2 404 31
2025 3 272 22
2025 4 280 26
2025 5 382 32
2025 6 323 19
2025 7 443 64
2025 8 414 34

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