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AKA: Julia Fiona Roberts
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 10/28/1967
Birthplace: Smyrna, Georgia, United States
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One of the few bankable female stars of the 1990s, actress Julia Roberts remained an iconic figure whose assured, winsome performances underscored her undeniable public appeal. Following a breakthrough role in “Mystic Pizza” (1988), Roberts earned critical acclaim and award recognition for her portrayal of the ill-fated Shelby in “Steel Magnolias” (1989). But it was her performance as a hooker with a heart of gold opposite Richard Gere in “Pretty Woman” (1990) that propelled Roberts into the upper tier of Hollywood actresses. Roberts quickly became one of the highest paid stars – male or
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At the height of her reign as America's celluloid sweetheart, Julia Roberts lit up the silver screen with her genuine glow of warmth, innocence, vulnerability, devil-may-care chutzpah and quirky, bouncy, girl-next-door charm.Then,…
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I've often lamented the fact that we don't have many high caliber actresses these days. The era of Julia and Jodie, while not completely finished, has certainly peaked. So it's time to start combing through the young talent… 
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Raised in Smyrna, Georgia
Moved to NYC immediately after high school graduation; lived with sister Lisa; worked briefly as a Click model
1986
Made film acting debut in "Blood Red," co-starring brother Eric (released regionally in USA March 1989)
1987
TV debut in "The Survivor" episode of NBC's "Crime Story"
1988
First released film, "Satisfaction"
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