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Eric Roberts

Eric Roberts

By SKPublished about a year ago 1 min read
Eric Roberts
Photo by Eric Clark on Unsplash

Eric Roberts is a highly prolific American actor known for his extensive and varied career in film and television. Born on April 18, 1956, in Biloxi, Mississippi, Roberts began his career with a notable performance in King of the Gypsies (1978), which earned him his first Golden Globe nomination. He continued to build on his success with a second Golden Globe nomination for his role in Star 80 (1983), and his intense portrayal in Runaway Train (1985) led to both a Golden Globe nomination and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

Throughout his 50-year career, Roberts has accumulated over 700 credits, spanning blockbusters, independent films, television series, animation, and more. His work includes a mix of genres and formats, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

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Roberts has been married to Eliza Garrett since 1992 and has had significant relationships with Sandy Dennis and Kelly Cunningham. He is also the uncle of actress Emma Roberts and the brother of renowned actress Julia Roberts. His career and contributions to the industry have made him one of the most prolific English-speaking screen actors of all time.

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Sajawal is an 18-year-old student in Class 13, known for his curiosity and determination. With his fair complexion and thoughtful demeanor, Sajawal stands out among his peers. He is dedicated to his studies and has a passion for storytellin

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