Julia Fiona Roberts was born on October 28, 1967, in Smyrna, Georgia. Her parents, Betty Lou Bredemus and Walter Grady Roberts, were both actors who encouraged their children to pursue careers in the performing arts. Julia’s siblings, Eric Roberts and Lisa Roberts Gillan are also actors.

However, Julia initially had no interest in acting and instead pursued a career as a veterinary technician.

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Roberts’ life took a turn when her brother Eric achieved success as an actor in the 1980s. Inspired by his success, Julia decided to give acting a try and moved to New York City to study at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.

Her first big break came in 1988 when she was cast in the romantic comedy “Mystic Pizza.” The film was a hit and launched Roberts’ career.

In recent years, Julia Roberts has continued to work in both film and television. She starred in the 2017 drama “Wonder,” which was a critical and commercial success, and the Amazon Prime Video series “Homecoming,” for which she received a Golden Globe nomination.

Julia Roberts Children: Meet Hazel Moder, Phinnaeus Moder, Henry Daniel Moder

Julia Roberts is blessed with three children.  Hazel Moder, Phinnaeus Moder, Henry Daniel Moder are her children. Hazel and Phinnaeus are twins born on November 28, 2004, in Los Angeles California in the United States of America. Henry is the youngest of her children. 

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