Academy Award-winner Julia Roberts is widely considered one of the most popular American actresses of the modern era. She rose to fame with the 1990 film Pretty Woman, followed by appearances in several critically and commercially successful films. After a period during which her films did less well, Roberts regained her popularity by starring in the romantic comedy My Best Friend's Wedding and starred in a succession of other romantic comedies. She won the best actress Oscar for her title role in Erin Brockovich. After a string of high profile romances, including an early, brief marriage to Lyle Lovett, she married Danny Moder and the couple has three children: Hazel, Phinnaeus and Henry.
Julia Roberts Timeline
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October 28, 1967: Born
1989: Steel Magnolias
1990: Pretty Woman
1993: The Pelican Brief
1993: Marries Lyle Lovett
1995: Divorces Lyle Lovett
1997: My Best Friend's Wedding
2000: Wins Best Actress Oscar for Erin Brockovich
2001: Ocean's Eleven
2002: Marries Daniel Moder
2007: Charlie Wilson's War