Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

Acting
Born 1967-10-28Smyrna, Georgia, USA

Biography

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.

Movies (88)

Ocean's Eleven
7.5

Ocean's Eleven

2001Movie7.5
Steel Magnolias
7.2

Steel Magnolias

1989Movie7.2
Pretty Woman
7.4

Pretty Woman

1990Movie7.4
Hook
6.8

Hook

1991Movie6.8
Notting Hill
7.3

Notting Hill

1999Movie7.3
Ocean's Twelve
6.6

Ocean's Twelve

2004Movie6.6
Leave the World Behind
6.4

Leave the World Behind

2023Movie6.4
Wonder
8.1

Wonder

2017Movie8.1
After the Hunt
5.7

After the Hunt

2025Movie5.7
Erin Brockovich
7.4

Erin Brockovich

2000Movie7.4
Eat Pray Love
6.2

Eat Pray Love

2010Movie6.2
Mirror Mirror
5.9

Mirror Mirror

2012Movie5.9
Sleeping with the Enemy
6.5

Sleeping with the Enemy

1991Movie6.5
Smurfs: The Lost Village
6.4

Smurfs: The Lost Village

2017Movie6.4
Runaway Bride
6.1

Runaway Bride

1999Movie6.1
The Player
7.2

The Player

1992Movie7.2
The Pelican Brief
6.6

The Pelican Brief

1993Movie6.6
Valentine's Day
5.9

Valentine's Day

2010Movie5.9
Stepmom
7.2

Stepmom

1998Movie7.2
The Ant Bully
5.8

The Ant Bully

2006Movie5.8
Charlie Wilson's War
6.5

Charlie Wilson's War

2007Movie6.5
Closer
6.8

Closer

2004Movie6.8
Charlotte's Web
6.2

Charlotte's Web

2006Movie6.2
My Best Friend's Wedding
6.6

My Best Friend's Wedding

1997Movie6.6
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
6.7

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

2002Movie6.7
Flatliners
6.5

Flatliners

1990Movie6.5
Mona Lisa Smile
6.9

Mona Lisa Smile

2003Movie6.9
Firehouse
3.8

Firehouse

1987Movie3.8
Money Monster
6.4

Money Monster

2016Movie6.4
Conspiracy Theory
6.6

Conspiracy Theory

1997Movie6.6
August: Osage County
6.9

August: Osage County

2013Movie6.9
Larry Crowne
6.0

Larry Crowne

2011Movie6.0
Ticket to Paradise
6.4

Ticket to Paradise

2022Movie6.4
Mother's Day
6.0

Mother's Day

2016Movie6.0
America | A Tribute to Heroes
6.5

America | A Tribute to Heroes

2001Movie6.5
Secret in Their Eyes
6.4

Secret in Their Eyes

2015Movie6.4
Dying Young
6.7

Dying Young

1991Movie6.7
Mary Reilly
5.8

Mary Reilly

1996Movie5.8
Duplicity
5.9

Duplicity

2009Movie5.9
Prêt-à-Porter
5.2

Prêt-à-Porter

1994Movie5.2
Ben Is Back
6.6

Ben Is Back

2018Movie6.6
America's Sweethearts
5.7

America's Sweethearts

2001Movie5.7
The Mexican
6.0

The Mexican

2001Movie6.0
Mystic Pizza
6.3

Mystic Pizza

1988Movie6.3
Full Frontal
4.6

Full Frontal

2002Movie4.6
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
7.0

Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration

1993Movie7.0
Everyone Says I Love You
6.4

Everyone Says I Love You

1996Movie6.4
The Normal Heart
7.7

The Normal Heart

2014Movie7.7
Michael Collins
6.9

Michael Collins

1996Movie6.9
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
7.0

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

1994Movie7.0
Something to Talk About
5.6

Something to Talk About

1995Movie5.6
I Love Trouble
5.5

I Love Trouble

1994Movie5.5
Fireflies in the Garden
6.2

Fireflies in the Garden

2008Movie6.2
Citizen Penn

Citizen Penn

2020Movie
Panic Carefully

Panic Carefully

2027Movie
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
8.0

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

2020Movie8.0
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
8.4

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

2015Movie8.4
Satisfaction
5.0

Satisfaction

1988Movie5.0
Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens
7.7

Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens

2007Movie7.7
Dolly Parton: An American Original – Special Edition of 20/20
10.0

Dolly Parton: An American Original – Special Edition of 20/20

2026Movie10.0
Let's Dance
6.1

Let's Dance

2018Movie6.1
Home Economics

Home Economics

Movie
Ocean's Fourteen

Ocean's Fourteen

Movie
His Way
6.3

His Way

2011Movie6.3
Eddie and the Beanstalk

Eddie and the Beanstalk

Movie
Grand Champion
5.9

Grand Champion

2004Movie5.9
Baja Oklahoma
6.5

Baja Oklahoma

1988Movie6.5
Love, Wedding, Marriage
5.2

Love, Wedding, Marriage

2011Movie5.2
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
7.8

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy

2025Movie7.8
AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition
6.7

AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition

2007Movie6.7
Who Needs Sleep?
6.8

Who Needs Sleep?

2006Movie6.8
Small Great Things

Small Great Things

Movie
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
6.4

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

1997Movie6.4
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
2.0

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

2005Movie2.0
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
7.5

Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds

2017Movie7.5
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
6.4

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

1996Movie6.4
Tom Hanks: The Nomad
5.5

Tom Hanks: The Nomad

2023Movie5.5
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
7.2

2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2024Movie7.2
Blood Red
4.9

Blood Red

1989Movie4.9
Law & Order: Corruption Empire
10.0

Law & Order: Corruption Empire

2003Movie10.0
Light Keeps Me Company
7.9

Light Keeps Me Company

2000Movie7.9
Tell Them Who You Are
6.2

Tell Them Who You Are

2004Movie6.2
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo
7.3

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo

1994Movie7.3
Wild Horses of Mongolia with Julia Roberts

Wild Horses of Mongolia with Julia Roberts

2000Movie
'Ocean's Eleven': The Look of the Con
7.8

'Ocean's Eleven': The Look of the Con

2002Movie7.8
Kill Your Darlings

Kill Your Darlings

Movie
Beslan: Three Days in September
6.2

Beslan: Three Days in September

2006Movie6.2
Untitled My Best Friend's Wedding Sequel

Untitled My Best Friend's Wedding Sequel

Movie

TV Shows (42)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
4.9

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009Series4.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.8

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014Series5.8
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015Series6.1
Law & Order
7.3

Law & Order

1990Series7.3
Sesame Street
7.1

Sesame Street

1969Series7.1
The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.3

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019Series6.3
Friends
8.4

Friends

1994Series8.4
The Graham Norton Show
7.2

The Graham Norton Show

2007Series7.2
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003Series5.3
Miami Vice
7.5

Miami Vice

1984Series7.5
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
5.4

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992Series5.4
Golden Globe Awards
7.0

Golden Globe Awards

1944Series7.0
Murphy Brown
6.5

Murphy Brown

1988Series6.5
Nature
7.9

Nature

1982Series7.9
Schitt's Creek
7.8

Schitt's Creek

2015Series7.8
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.6

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003Series5.6
Late Night with David Letterman
6.1

Late Night with David Letterman

1982Series6.1
Film '72
5.1

Film '72

1971Series5.1
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
4.2

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014Series4.2
American Masters
7.0

American Masters

1986Series7.0
Pebble Mill
4.1

Pebble Mill

1991Series4.1
The Reichen Show
4.8

The Reichen Show

2005Series4.8
The Oscars
7.0

The Oscars

1953Series7.0
Today
5.6

Today

1952Series5.6
Crime Story
8.0

Crime Story

1986Series8.0
Homecoming
7.0

Homecoming

2018Series7.0
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
6.9

Running Wild with Bear Grylls

2014Series6.9
Trailblazer Honors
7.5

Trailblazer Honors

2014Series7.5
Revealed with Jules Asner
10.0

Revealed with Jules Asner

2001Series10.0
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
5.5

Variety & CNN Actors on Actors

2025Series5.5
Entertainment Tonight
4.3

Entertainment Tonight

1981Series4.3
Cérémonie des César
4.6

Cérémonie des César

1976Series4.6
The Entertainment Biz

The Entertainment Biz

1998Series
Leonard and Hungry Paul
6.9

Leonard and Hungry Paul

2025Series6.9
Gaslit
6.9

Gaslit

2022Series6.9
Busy Tonight
5.5

Busy Tonight

2018Series5.5
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
6.3

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

1973Series6.3
Nature Is Speaking
8.7

Nature Is Speaking

2015Series8.7
Comic Relief
6.0

Comic Relief

1988Series6.0
Movie House
7.5

Movie House

2002Series7.5
E! True Hollywood Story
8.1

E! True Hollywood Story

1996Series8.1
Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

1994Series