julia roberts

Roberts made her Broadway debut in 2006, starring in the drama Three Days of Rain (also starring Bradley Cooper)… She is the sister of actor Eric Roberts… Julia Roberts married cameraman Daniel Molder on 4 July 2002; the couple met while filming the 2001 film The Mexican. [1]

Julia Roberts and Tom Hanks step out at the premiere of “Larry Crowne” at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, Calif. [2]

They clearly had a blast making ‘Larry Crowne’ together, but Julia Roberts told press that her costar Tom Hanks nearly caused her a serious injury. [3]

Julia Roberts hits the red carpet at the premiere of her new film Larry Crowne held at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre on Monday (June 27) in Hollywood. [4]

Though her older brother would go on to have a solid acting career, it was, of course, Julia Roberts who earned a spot among Hollywood’s elite. [5]

Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts have teamed up (again) for the upcoming romantic dramedy, ‘Larry Crowne’ ‘ the story of a middle-aged man who returns to college after losing his job. [6]

After box office successes like Steel Magnolias (1989, with Dolly Parton) and Pretty Woman (1990, with Richard Gere), Roberts was among the highest paid actresses in the business and one of Hollywood’s most bankable movie stars. [1]

Her parents regularly hosted acting and writing workshops, and both of the Roberts children (Julia and her brother Eric) showed an interest in the performing arts at an early age. [5]

After receiving Academy Award nominations for Steel Magnolias in 1990 and Pretty Woman in 1991, she won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2001 for her performance in Erin Brockovich. [7]

The 43-year-old actress, in Gucci’s midnight blue tweed pant suit with accompanying bustier, was joined at the event by her co-star Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson. [4]

Due to hit theaters nationwide this Friday, July 1st, ‘Larry Crowne’ certainly promises to be one of the summer’s premiere film events. [8]

Ironically enough, Eric was the first to break into film; in 1978, one year after their father died of lung cancer at 47, Eric Roberts starred in director Frank Pierson’s psychological drama King of the Gypsies. [5]

As a child, due to her love of animals, Julia originally wanted to be a veterinarian, but later studied journalism. [9]

In 2001 she won the Academy Award as best actress for playing the title role in the 2000 Steven Soderbergh film Erin Brockovich. [1]

Julia made her first big screen appearance in the film Satisfaction, released on February 12, 1988. [7]

Sources:
[1] Julia Roberts: Biography from Answers.com
[2] Julia Roberts & Tom Hanks’ Onscreen Sexual Chemistry Evolution …
[3] Julia Roberts Talks Tom Hanks’ Scooter Skills
[4] Julia Roberts: ‘Larry Crowne’ Premiere with Tom Hanks!
[5] Julia Roberts | Latest News, Videos, Trailers, Photos, Biography …
[6] Julia Roberts raises the game for Tom Hanks
[7] Julia Roberts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
[8] Julia Roberts & Tom Hanks Premiere ‘Larry Crowne’ in LA
[9] Julia Roberts - IMDb

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