Julia Roberts was born on October 28, 1967 in Smyrna, Georgia. She is an Academy Award-winning American film actress and former fashion model. She got the fame during the early 1990s after starring in the romantic comedy, Pretty Woman, opposite Richard Gere. She won the Best Actress Academy Award in 2001 for her performance in Erin Brockovich.
She was the first actress to appear on the cover of Vogue and the first woman to land on the cover of GQ. She has been named one of People magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People in the World" a record-setting eleven times, tied with Halle Berry. In 2001 Ladies Home Journal ranked her as the 11th most powerful woman in America beating out then national security adviser Condoleezza Rice and first lady Laura Bush.
She was the first actress to appear on the cover of Vogue and the first woman to land on the cover of GQ. She has been named one of People magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People in the World" a record-setting eleven times, tied with Halle Berry. In 2001 Ladies Home Journal ranked her as the 11th most powerful woman in America beating out then national security adviser Condoleezza Rice and first lady Laura Bush.
