Sure, there are plenty of other actresses that are quite pretty and benefit from a certain degree of popularity, but none of them even come close to Julia Roberts. She has so much charisma that the mere presence of her name on a marquee is enough to guarantee a great opening weekend.
why is she famous?
While she's done her share of romantic comedies like Pretty Woman (1990) and My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Julia has played all kinds of characters, from lawyers and housewives to fairies. She's probably best known for her roles in The Pelican Brief (1993), Conspiracy Theory (1997), Notting Hill (1999), and Erin Brockovich (2000).
overall rating
86
There are basically two kinds of actresses in Hollywood. The first category includes great thespians who search their souls to render authentic emotions. The second is comprised of those who rely largely on their beauty to do the talking...
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quote
"I'm just an ordinary person who has an extraordinary job." -Julia Roberts
bio
Everyone has come to recognize Julia Robert's million-dollar smile. It's that smile, coupled with talent and remarkable charm that led to Julia Roberts to become one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood and one of the most recognizable faces in the world.
Trivia: Who did Julia Roberts date right after her breakup with Kiefer Sutherland?
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