Julia Roberts Reveals Why She Almost Turned Down 1999's 'Notting Hill'

Julie Roberts is revealing the reason why she almost didn’t star in her smash-hit 1999 movie Notting Hill opposite Hugh Grant.

Earlier this year, Julia was interviewed by writer Richard Curtis, who actually wrote the screen play for Notting Hill.

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In the interview, she revealed that she almost turned down the role for a very specific reason!

Julia shared with Vogue UK, “And honestly, one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to do was your movie [Notting Hill, 1999], playing a movie actress. I was so uncomfortable! I mean, we’ve talked about this so many times, but I almost didn’t take the part because it just seemed – oh, it just seemed so awkward. I didn’t even know how to play that person.”

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