Julia Roberts may be known for her fictional roles as a single woman finding love in some of Hollywood's most iconic romantic comedies, but in real life, the actress has been married to her husband Daniel Moder for over two decades.
How many biological children does Julia Roberts have?
From how she's raising them out of the spotlight to the sweet tradition she's passing down, here's everything Julia Roberts has said about being a mom to her three kids, Hazel, Phinnaeus and Henry.
How old is Julia Roberts and how old is her husband?
The 56-year-old Oscar-winning actress shared an intimate photo of her husband lovingly looking into her eyes in celebration of him turning 55. “Happy Birthday to this amazing man who lights up our world,” she wrote in a caption to the Instagram post. The couple first met on the set of “The Mexican” in 2000.
Before finding love with Moder, Roberts was married to American country singer Lyle Lovett from 1993 to 1995, but it seems they ended on good terms. “We remain close and in great support of one another,” they shared in a joint statement in 1995, per InStyle.
In 2010, Roberts said she was Hindu, having converted for "spiritual satisfaction". Roberts is a devotee of the guru Neem Karoli Baba (Maharaj-ji), a picture of whom drew Roberts to Hinduism.
From how she's raising them out of the spotlight to the sweet tradition she's passing down, here's everything Julia Roberts has said about being a mom to her three kids, Hazel, Phinnaeus and Henry.
Julia Roberts says "the love of a good man" has helped her age well. The actor opened up about maintaining a youthful look in an interview with British Vogue. The 56-year-old also credited good genes and leading a fulfilling life for helping her look young.
Together with her husband, cinematographer Danny Moder, she is raising twins Hazel and Phinnaeus (Finn), 19, as well as her youngest son, Henry, 16. Though Roberts' kids are teenagers, her approach to parenting has stayed constant through the years.
In 2022, Hazel and Finn reportedly embarked on their college journey at the University of California, Berkeley. While Hazel is said to be studying fine arts, Finn has chosen computer and information sciences.
'Julia had planned to leave the hospital on December 3 but she could not leave knowing her baby girl was still so ill. ' The twins were born by caesarean section on November 28. Miss Roberts, 37, is said to be breastfeeding both.
Roberts gave birth to twins Phinnaeus and Hazel in November of 2004. The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to start your day. Sign up here.
Her first break came in 1988 when she appeared in two youth-oriented movies Mystic Pizza (1988) and Satisfaction (1988). The movies introduced her to a new audience who instantly fell in love with this pretty woman.
Roberts and Lovett publicly insisted nothing was wrong, but they finally divorced in March 1995. The consensus is that the distance caused by their separate careers broke down the marriage — perhaps made worse by the rushed wedding. Still, the couple never expressed ill will toward one another afterward.
Motes took her own life after taking an overdose of pills and drowning in the bath on February 9, 2014 at the age of 37. In her 13-page suicide note, she detailed how her more famous, elder half-sibling had made her life hell.
"19. There are no words for the joy, the fun, the wild rumpus of life together," Roberts wrote on the post showing a rare black-and-white photo of daughter Hazel Patricia and son Phinnaeus Walter when they were just infants sitting on her lap in 2004.
Julia Roberts got married to cinematographer Danny Moder on July 4, 2002. At the time of their wedding, Roberts was 34 years old. Moder was 33 years old at the time. As of February 2023, Julia Roberts and Danny Moder are still together and have been married for over 20 years.
