Julia Roberts was the first actress to earn a $20 million salary for a movie.
1- She was the first actress to win the Oscar, the Golden Globe, the BAFTA, the SAG (Actors Union), and the Critics' Choice (Critics Award) for the same performance. This was achieved thanks to her work in the movie 'Erin Brockovich'.
2- According to several Hollywood stars, Roberts is unbearable, problematic, and unpleasant. In addition, some allege that she suffers from division.
3- In 2009, Julia rejected the films 'The Proposal and 'A Possible Dream', both starring Sandra Bullock and for the latter, she won the Oscar for best actress.
4- In 2006, her Broadway debut in the play 'Three Days of Rain' received terrible reviews for her performance.
5- She is a fan of the late actress Katharine Hepburn, winner of 4 Oscars, who is considered by many to be the best actress in classical cinema.
6- After George Clooney and Brad Pitt found out that Julia was joining them for the movie 'Ocean's Eleven, they sent her a card enclosing $20 along with a note:
"We hear you charge 20 per movie." The joke is that Roberts is one of the stars that has come to earn $20,000,000 per tape.
7- She refused to star in the movie 'Shakespeare in Love', which won Gwyneth Paltrow the Oscar.
8- she was the first actress to reach a salary of 20 million dollars. She did it for the movie Erin Brockovich (2000). The first actor to achieve this was Jim Carrey, four years earlier, who was paid the same amount for his role in The Cable Guy (1996).
9- When she became interested in the American version of 'The Secret in Her Eyes', the actress personally sent an email to Nicole Kidman, to whom she said: "Would you do this with me?"
10- In April 2017, People chose her as the most beautiful woman in the world. That led her to break a record since she is the only woman to have achieved that honor five times.
11- She is the aunt of actress Emma Roberts, who is known for her work in Scream Queens or American Horror Story.
12- She is considered by many an icon of the nineties. Her films 'Pretty Woman', 'My best friend's Wedding', 'Notting Hill', 'Stay by my side', and And 'Línea Mortal', among others, are well remembered.
