Julia Roberts
One of the most widely known actresses, Julia Fiona Roberts, was born on
October 28, 1967. This now 5’9", brown eyed, chatain clair haired girl was born in Smyrna, Georgia. She attended Campbell High School, also in Smyrna, Georgia,where she graduated in 1985. Julia’s favorite of only a few past-times is knitting, which she sometimes does while waiting on set. Her favorite quote is, "What changes with fame, I think, are perceptions of an individual, more than the individual." - Boston Herald, May 28, 1999.
Coming from a talented family, was bound for stardom. Her
mother, Betty Motes, a church secretary, and her father, Walter Roberts, a vacuum cleaner salesman, ...
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she is a fast talking farm girl who often dresses grunge-like. Also, she is not a very competitive but never misses a chance to put on her dancing shoes.
Julia’s homes vary across the United States from an apartment in the East to a house in the West to a retreat in the South. She owns a duplex apartment in New York, a house in Hollywood Hills and a fifty-acre retreat near Taos, New Mexico.
Your first thoughts may be that Julia Roberts was always an actress, but you are a bit off. Roberts’ first dream was to become a veterinarian but after she graduated from high school, she moved to New York to pursue a career in acting. While in New York, Julia sold sneakers at an Athlete’s Foot until her career picked up. In the late 1980’s, Roberts had a modeling contract with the Click modeling agency, soon after, she landed her first motion picture role in Blood Red. Her first professional appearance was on a TV series, Crime Story in 1988. Romantic comedies and light dramas ...
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