she never imagined that she would become the most popular actress in America
the most popular actress in America
the most popular actress in America welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re taking a look at the career of Academy
taking a look at the career of Academy
taking a look at the career of Academy award-winning actress Julia Roberts it’s
award-winning actress Julia Roberts it’s
award-winning actress Julia Roberts it’s hard to do especially when everything’s
hard to do especially when everything’s
hard to do especially when everything’s so fast-paced born on October 28 1967 in
so fast-paced born on October 28 1967 in
so fast-paced born on October 28 1967 in Atlanta Georgia her parents were both
Atlanta Georgia her parents were both
Atlanta Georgia her parents were both one-time actors and playwrights who ran
one-time actors and playwrights who ran
one-time actors and playwrights who ran a workshop originally wanting to be a
a workshop originally wanting to be a
a workshop originally wanting to be a veterinarian she eventually fell into
veterinarian she eventually fell into
veterinarian she eventually fell into the family business of acting to do so
the family business of acting to do so
the family business of acting to do so she moved to New York City following her
she moved to New York City following her
she moved to New York City following her graduation from high school to pursue
graduation from high school to pursue
graduation from high school to pursue this vocation there she signed on with a
this vocation there she signed on with a
this vocation there she signed on with a modeling agency and took acting classes
modeling agency and took acting classes
modeling agency and took acting classes soon after she landed small roles such
soon after she landed small roles such
soon after she landed small roles such as a rape victim in the first season of
as a rape victim in the first season of
as a rape victim in the first season of the 80s police drama crime story in the
the 80s police drama crime story in the
the 80s police drama crime story in the wake of this she caught the attention of
wake of this she caught the attention of
wake of this she caught the attention of viewers when she landed the wild yet
viewers when she landed the wild yet
viewers when she landed the wild yet vulnerable role of Daisy in nineteen
vulnerable role of Daisy in nineteen
vulnerable role of Daisy in nineteen eighty eight’s coming-of-age film mystic
eighty eight’s coming-of-age film mystic
eighty eight’s coming-of-age film mystic pizza
this is Serena Windsor my sister Serena
this is Serena Windsor my sister Serena this is Daisy arujo subsequently she
this is Daisy arujo subsequently she
this is Daisy arujo subsequently she starred alongside Hollywood legends
starred alongside Hollywood legends
starred alongside Hollywood legends Shirley MacLaine and Sally Field in
Shirley MacLaine and Sally Field in
Shirley MacLaine and Sally Field in steel magnolias well not today you won’t
steel magnolias well not today you won’t
steel magnolias well not today you won’t it is going to be a great party she then
it is going to be a great party she then
it is going to be a great party she then appeared with Kevin Bacon and Kiefer
appeared with Kevin Bacon and Kiefer
appeared with Kevin Bacon and Kiefer Sutherland as a med student trying to
Sutherland as a med student trying to
Sutherland as a med student trying to discover if there is life after death in
discover if there is life after death in
discover if there is life after death in Flatliners despite this her breakout
Flatliners despite this her breakout
Flatliners despite this her breakout role came as a result of starring
role came as a result of starring
role came as a result of starring opposite Richard Gere as a prostitute in
opposite Richard Gere as a prostitute in
opposite Richard Gere as a prostitute in 1990s romantic comedy pretty woman not
1990s romantic comedy pretty woman not
1990s romantic comedy pretty woman not only bringing her an Academy Award
only bringing her an Academy Award
only bringing her an Academy Award nomination and a People’s Choice Award
nomination and a People’s Choice Award
nomination and a People’s Choice Award the film’s unprecedented success at the
the film’s unprecedented success at the
the film’s unprecedented success at the box office made her an instant Hollywood
box office made her an instant Hollywood
box office made her an instant Hollywood heavyweight I’m actually no I’m not a
heavyweight I’m actually no I’m not a
heavyweight I’m actually no I’m not a planner I wouldn’t say I was a planner i
planner I wouldn’t say I was a planner i
planner I wouldn’t say I was a planner i would say i was um i kind of fly by the
would say i was um i kind of fly by the
would say i was um i kind of fly by the seat of my pants gal you know moment to
seat of my pants gal you know moment to
seat of my pants gal you know moment to moment that’s me
moment that’s me
moment that’s me following this she portrayed the fairy
following this she portrayed the fairy
following this she portrayed the fairy Tinker Bell in 1991’s Peter Pan sequel
Tinker Bell in 1991’s Peter Pan sequel
Tinker Bell in 1991’s Peter Pan sequel hook she also became a staple of 90s
hook she also became a staple of 90s
hook she also became a staple of 90s thrillers after starring in sleeping
thrillers after starring in sleeping
thrillers after starring in sleeping with the enemy the Pelican brief and
with the enemy the Pelican brief and
with the enemy the Pelican brief and conspiracy theory despite her success in
conspiracy theory despite her success in
conspiracy theory despite her success in the genre audiences seemed to enjoy
the genre audiences seemed to enjoy
the genre audiences seemed to enjoy Roberts the most when she starred in
Roberts the most when she starred in
Roberts the most when she starred in romantic comedies such as my best
romantic comedies such as my best
romantic comedies such as my best friend’s wedding runaway bride and
friend’s wedding runaway bride and
friend’s wedding runaway bride and Notting Hill in 2000 Julia Roberts
Notting Hill in 2000 Julia Roberts
Notting Hill in 2000 Julia Roberts secured her first Oscar win for Best
secured her first Oscar win for Best
secured her first Oscar win for Best Actress when she portrayed a real-life
Actress when she portrayed a real-life
Actress when she portrayed a real-life single mother of three caught in a legal
single mother of three caught in a legal
single mother of three caught in a legal battle against an energy company in Erin
battle against an energy company in Erin
battle against an energy company in Erin Brokovich how did you do this well um
Brokovich how did you do this well um
Brokovich how did you do this well um seeing is how I had no brains or legal
seeing is how I had no brains or legal
seeing is how I had no brains or legal expertise and Adhir was losing all faith
expertise and Adhir was losing all faith
expertise and Adhir was losing all faith in the system am i right oh yeah
in the system am i right oh yeah
in the system am i right oh yeah completely no faith no faith I just went
completely no faith no faith I just went
completely no faith no faith I just went out there and performed sexual favors
out there and performed sexual favors
out there and performed sexual favors 634 blowjobs in five days following this
634 blowjobs in five days following this
634 blowjobs in five days following this she joined an all-star cast in the crime
she joined an all-star cast in the crime
she joined an all-star cast in the crime caper Ocean’s eleven before rejoining
caper Ocean’s eleven before rejoining
caper Ocean’s eleven before rejoining her oceans co-star and good friend Brad
her oceans co-star and good friend Brad
her oceans co-star and good friend Brad Pitt in the romantic comedy the Mexican
Pitt in the romantic comedy the Mexican
Pitt in the romantic comedy the Mexican Roberts then made yet another big
Roberts then made yet another big
Roberts then made yet another big box-office appearance in the drama Mona
box-office appearance in the drama Mona
box-office appearance in the drama Mona Lisa smile before rejoining the oceans
Lisa smile before rejoining the oceans
Lisa smile before rejoining the oceans cast for its 2004 sequel throughout the
cast for its 2004 sequel throughout the
cast for its 2004 sequel throughout the remainder of the decade the star
remainder of the decade the star
remainder of the decade the star appeared in the comedy-drama Charlie
appeared in the comedy-drama Charlie
appeared in the comedy-drama Charlie Wilson’s War and the spy thriller
Wilson’s War and the spy thriller
Wilson’s War and the spy thriller duplicity at the same time she tried her
duplicity at the same time she tried her
duplicity at the same time she tried her hand at Broadway by performing opposite
hand at Broadway by performing opposite
hand at Broadway by performing opposite Bradley Cooper with whom she later
Bradley Cooper with whom she later
Bradley Cooper with whom she later starred in the 2010 ensemble romantic
starred in the 2010 ensemble romantic
starred in the 2010 ensemble romantic comedy Valentine’s Day not only
comedy Valentine’s Day not only
comedy Valentine’s Day not only well-known as a dynamic performer Julia
well-known as a dynamic performer Julia
well-known as a dynamic performer Julia Roberts has also become one of the most
Roberts has also become one of the most
Roberts has also become one of the most successful actresses in Hollywood she
successful actresses in Hollywood she
successful actresses in Hollywood she has used her influence to draw attention
has used her influence to draw attention
has used her influence to draw attention to several humanitarian charities all
to several humanitarian charities all
to several humanitarian charities all while continuing to star in high-profile
while continuing to star in high-profile
while continuing to star in high-profile film projects these include the 2010
film projects these include the 2010
film projects these include the 2010 self-discovery film Eat Pray Love and
self-discovery film Eat Pray Love and
self-discovery film Eat Pray Love and 2011 s comedy-drama Larry Crowne
2011 s comedy-drama Larry Crowne
2011 s comedy-drama Larry Crowne opposite Tom Hanks
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