Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts is a Georgia native, whose first professional acting job in front of a camera was “Another World” at age 19 in New York. He entered into features in “King of the Gypsies” at 21 and earned multiple Golden Globe® nominations and an Oscar® nomination.
One of his favorite jobs was the portrayal of Junior in Danny McBride’s “Righteous Gemstones.” He has also made proud appearances in music videos from The Killers, Keaton Simons, Akon, Ja Rule, Mariah Carey, Rihanna and numerous artists from around the world.
Roberts is married to “Animal House”’s Brunella aka Eliza Roberts. As with many artists, his proudest accomplishments have grown to be his family and his real-world concerns. These include naturalchild.org and his children recording artist Keaton Simons, chef and baker Morgan Simons, actress Emma Roberts; and grandchildren Georgia, Rhodes and Magnolia.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
HOMETOWN: Biloxi, Mississippi
BIRTHDATE: April 18