"Fame Has Never Been My Goal"
Emma Roberts, niece of the iconic Julia Roberts, recently shared her thoughts on the true nature of fame. In a candid interview on iHeartPodcasts' "Table for Two with Bruce Bozzi," Emma revealed her reservations about seeking fame, having witnessed its impact on her aunt. "To me, fame has never been the goal because fame at a certain level is kind of scary," she explained. Emma has seen the highs and lows of Hollywood up close and prefers a more grounded approach to her career.
Julia Roberts' Influence
Growing up in the shadow of her famous aunt, Emma had a unique perspective on what it means to be a star. "I saw very up close what [fame] really looks like," she said, referring to Julia's immense popularity. While she admires her aunt's work, Emma never felt pressured to emulate her success. "I never aspired to be [my aunt].
I love her so much, I love her work, but I'm just doing my own thing," Emma told Tatler in a 2022 cover story.
From Nickelodeon to Horror Queen
Emma's career began with roles in family-friendly projects like Nickelodeon's "Unfabulous" and movies such as "Aquamarine" and "Hotel for Dogs." However, she found her niche in darker, edgier roles thanks to Ryan Murphy, the creator of "American Horror Story" and "Scream Queens.
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