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I'm so happy to put family before film star glamour, says Julia Roberts

Preferred role: Roberts says family comes first
Bo Wilson11 April 2012
The Weekender

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Julia Roberts told today how she swapped her glamorous Hollywood lifestyle to become a devoted mother and wife.

The actress, 42, who has made 30 films since her first, Mystic Pizza, 20 years ago, said she no longer cares about what she wears or has time for pedicures as she is too busy looking after her family. But she would not exchange the "absolute joy" she finds in caring for her five-year-old twins Hazel and Phinn, her three-year-old son Henry and husband, cameraman Danny Moder.

Roberts, once the world's highest-paid actress, told the Daily Mirror she had insisted her family must join her on location before she agreed to shoot her new film, Eat Pray Love.

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