Julia Roberts

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Characters played by Julia Roberts

Vivian Ward — Pretty Woman (1990)

A street walker hired by Edward who undergoes a dramatic wardrobe and etiquette transformation. She attends his business functions, falls in love with him, rejects his transactional arrangement to pursue education and a new career, and ultimately chooses romance.

Tess Ocean — Ocean's Eleven (2001)

Art curator and Danny's ex-wife, often caught between her past and present.

Amanda Sandford — Leave the World Behind (2023)

The matriarch of the Sandford family who organizes a weekend getaway. She becomes increasingly paranoid and suspicious as a coordinated cyber attack, infrastructure collapse, and unexplained health crises unfold. She navigates family tensions, interacts with strangers G.H. and Ruth, and ultimately witnesses the catastrophic collapse of society.

Hova — The Ant Bully (2006)

Hova is a nurse ant fascinated by humans and hopeful that Lucas can be understood rather than punished. She trains him with help from Fugax and Kreela, becomes his closest ant ally, and fights beside him when Stan Beals threatens the colony.

Tinkerbell — Hook (1991)

Variant spelling of the magical fairy companion.

Tess Ocean — Ocean's Twelve (2004)

Art curator and Danny's ex-wife, often caught in the heists.

Joanne Herring — Charlie Wilson's War (2007)

A Houston socialite, political activist, diplomat, television talk show host, and Charlie’s friend and romantic interest. She persuades him to help the Afghan people and arranges his visit to Pakistani leadership and a major Afghan refugee camp.

Elizabeth 'Liz' Gilbert — Eat Pray Love (2010)

Elizabeth 'Liz' Gilbert is the central protagonist, a married woman who feels lost despite her stable life and successful career. After seeking a divorce, she travels through Italy, India, and Bali, where food, prayer, friendship, and love lead her toward self-discovery and inner balance.

Anna Scott — Notting Hill (1999)

Famous Hollywood actress who buys a book at Will's shop. After a chance encounter involving spilled juice, she invites him to her hotel, attends her sister's birthday party, and develops a romantic relationship with him. Despite initial setbacks involving her boyfriend and a media scandal, she eventually chooses to stay in London and marry him.

Isabel — Wonder (2017)

Auggie's devoted mother who decides to enroll him in Beecher Prep. She prioritizes her children's needs, once skipping a school event to care for a sick Auggie, and proudly acknowledges his strength during graduation.

Patricia Watson — Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)

A fellow CIA operative who becomes Chuck's romantic interest during a mission in Helsinki. She is later exposed as the agency's mole and attempts to assassinate Chuck in Boston, only to be outsmarted and killed by him.

Miranda Collins — Mother's Day (2016)

A career-focused professional who prioritizes work over family and maternal responsibilities.

Career Overview

Julia Roberts has 126 screen credits in a career dating back to 1982. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Ocean's with 2 titles. Signature works include Pretty Woman, Leave the World Behind, Ocean's Eleven. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
126
Birth Date
1967-10-28
Birth Place
Smyrna, Georgia, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q40523), public domain (CC0).