1. Julia Roberts was born in 1967, in Georgia, USA.

2. Her full name is Julia Fiona Roberts.

3. She stands at 5' 9" (1.75 m).

4. She has an older actor brother named Eric Roberts. Initially, it was Eric who got into acting and got some success.

5. She is married to camera man/cinematographer Daniel Moder. They have 3 children together.

6. Daniel Moder is her second husband. Her first husband was actor Lyle Lovett, whom she remained married to less than 2 years.

7. She was once engaged to Flatliners co-star Kiefer Sutherland. She also dated actors Benjamin Bratt and Friends’s Chandler Matthew Perry.

8. Julia Roberts appeared in an episode of the TV show Friends. It was the 13th episode of the second season. She played the primary school classmate of Chandler, who had fallen prey to his prank in their school years. He was more than glad to see that she had turned into a gorgeous woman and she wanted to date him. However, as it turned out, she just wanted revenge. The episode also featured Jean Claude Van-Damme.

9. She originally wanted to become a veterinarian, which is coincidentally what her character Grace in the movie Something to Talk About wanted to do with her life.

10. Her male co-stars include Clive Owen (Duplicity and The Closer),  Kevin Bacon and Kiefer Sutherland, Richard Gere (twice), Dustin Hoffman, Mel Gibson, and Robin Williams, Nick Nolte, Hugh Grant, Tim Robbins, Dermot Mulroney, Liam Neeson (twice), Edward Norton and Woody Allen, Aaron Eckhart, Denzel Washington, Dennis Quaid, Brad Pitt (three times), George Clooney (twice), John Cusack and Billy Crystal, Jude Law, Javier Bardem, Bradley Cooper, Eric Dane, Ashton Kutcher, Patrick Dempsey and Taylor Lautner.

11. Her female co-stars include Susan Sarandon, Kristen Dunst, Julia Stiles, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Ginnifer Goodwin , Natalie Portman, Catherine Zeta- Jones, Joan Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Gena Rowlands and Kyra Sedgwick, Shirley Maclaine, Sally Field and Daryl Hannah.

12. She worked with Richard Gere twice. Both movies were romantic comedies written and directed by Gary Marshall. The first collaboration, Pretty Woman (1990), is the much more successful one. In addition to being a commercial hit, Julia Roberts was nominated for Oscar for Best Actress. Their second film together was Runaway Bride from 1999. The two movies also have the actor Hector Elizondo in common as well.

13. Julia Roberts collaborated with director Gary Marshall three times: their third movie was Valentine’s Day, an all-star cast romcom from 2010.

14. Julia’s Oscar nomination for Best Actress with her role for Pretty Woman was her second nomination. She was first nominated for an Academy Award with her role in Steel Magnolias a year before (for Best Supporting Actress). She won Oscar for Best Actress in 2001, with the based-on-a-true-story drama Erin Brockovich, co-starring Aaron Eckhart and Albert Finney.

15. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood.

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