Julia ankakhala m'banja lalikulu, kumene anali ndi mchimwene wake ndi mlongo wake wamkulu. Iye anabadwa pa October 28, 1967. Makolo ake anali kuphunzitsa popanga sukulu ya luso. Nthaŵi ina, chifukwa cha mavuto azachuma, abambo a Julia anakakamizidwa kusintha kuchuluka kwa ntchito ndikukhala oimira malonda a kampani yomwe inali yopanga oyeretsa. Moyo wa banja la makolo a Julia sangathe kutchedwa kuti wokondwa. Nthawi zambiri mikangano ndi zipolowezo zimayambitsa chisudzulo, ndipo Julia ndi mlongo wake anakhalabe ndi amayi awo, ndipo anakwatirana ndi Eric ndi bambo ake.
Julia anali wachinyamata wosasangalala kwambiri kusukulu. Atamaliza sukulu ya sekondale, adapeza ntchito m'sitolo yamasitolo ndipo ngakhale kuti ankadziona kuti ndi bulu loipa, sanasiye malingaliro ake. Pa nthawiyi, Eric Roberts anali kale wochita masewera olimbitsa thupi, yemwe anali ndi mafilimu ambiri opambana. Tsiku lina Erik anatsogolera mu filimuyo "Magazi ndi Misozi", kumene malinga ndi script iye amayenera kukhala ndi mlongo wamng'ono. Ankaganiza kuti palibe amene angagwire ntchito imeneyi kuposa Julia. Choncho, Julia wa zaka 19 anawonekera pachiwonekera chachikulu ndipo nthawi yomweyo adakopeka ndi otsutsa ndi akuluakulu apamwamba. Pambuyo pachithunzi chotchuka mufilimuyi, yomwe siinakhale yotchuka kwambiri, Julia anayamba kulandira maitanidwe oyambirira. Ntchito yake yachiwiri inali gawo laling'ono mu filimuyo "Crime Story", kenako Julia adasankhidwa ndi olemba nkhani, ndiko kuti, adalandira kuzindikira kuti ndi wotchuka. Ngakhale, ngakhale, ku ulemerero kwenikweni unali kutali kwambiri.
Mphoto yoyamba yofunika - "Oscar", Julia anali mu 1989 chifukwa cha ntchito yake mu filimu "Steel Magnolia", yotsatira filimuyo "Lokongola Woman", yomwe inabweretsa mbiri ya Julia ndi yachiwiri "Oscar". Pambuyo pake, panali maitanidwe ku maudindo ambiri m'mafilimu, omwe adakhala atsogoleri a kubwereka padziko lonse lapansi. Mu 1991, Julia adayamba kukwatira mkamitsenga Kiefer Sutherland, yemwe anakumana naye pa filimuyo "Comedians". Koma masiku angapo asanakwatirane, Kiefer anangopulumuka, zomwe zinamupangitsa Julia osati ndalama zokha zowonongeka za madyerero a ukwati ndi tebulo, komanso ambiri magulu a mphamvu. Komabe, zitatha izi, kukongola sikudziyika yekha pamtanda ndipo sanasiye mpata wokonza moyo wake. Kuwonjezera pamenepo, nthawi zonse ankakhala mozunguliridwa ndi magulu a anthu okonda, kotero kupeza wothandizira sikunali kovuta.
Koma mtima wokongola unaperekedwa kwa Daniel Moder yekha, yemwe anakumana naye mu 2002. Daniel anali woyendetsa ntchito, iye amamudziwa Julia kuyambira ali mwana ndipo panthawi yomwe anzakewo anali atakwatira kale. Mbiri ya mgwirizano wawo ili ndi mphekesera zambiri ndi miseche. Amanena kuti Julia ankafuna kugula Danieli mobwerezabwereza. Poyamba ndalamazo zinali zokwana madola zikwi khumi zokha, ndipo zinakwana 220,000. Ukwati wa Modera unali utangoyamba kugwedezeka, choncho mkazi wake sakanatha kukana zopindulitsazo, ndipo anakana mwamuna wake chifukwa cha malipiro odabwitsa. Ukwati wa Julia ndi Daniel unachitika pa July 4, Tsiku la Independence la United States. Ukwatiwo sunali wamtengo wapatali, unalipo ndi anthu ochepa okha omwe anali pafupi kwambiri, koma izi sizinakhudze banja lawo losangalala. Iwo pamodzi adzalera mapasa abwino - mnyamata ndi mtsikana, amene anabadwa mu 2004. Mayi a Julia anakhala ndi zaka 38. Ndipo mu 2007 iye anabadwanso, mwana wawo wamwamuna wachitatu akutchedwa Henry.
Julia kwa kanthaŵi anapezeka pawindo lalikulu, popeza nthawi yake yonse inali yotetezedwa ndi banja ndi ana. Chojambula chomaliza chomwe adagwira nawo chinali filimuyo "Amzanga 12 a Ocean." Koma kuyambira 2008, Julia adabwereranso ku cinema, yomwe idakondweretsa mafani ake. Choyamba cha ntchito yake yatsopano idachitika mu March 2009, filimuyi imatchedwa "Palibe Munthu". Tsopano wojambulayo amakhala ndi moyo wambiri. Iye sanangoyang'ana kokha m'mafilimu, koma adagwirizananso ndi chikondi, amapanga zokonzera zovala ndi zodzikongoletsera.
Wochita masewerawa asungunula kukongola kwake ndi chiyembekezo chake, komanso zolinga zake, zomwe zimatipatsa chiyembekezo kuti tidzakhala ndi nthawi yosangalatsa ntchito yake m'mafilimu kamodzi.