Julia Roberts Says Hollywood Is A Male-Dominated Industry But She Doesn’t Fear It!

Julia Roberts has been a part of iconic films like Notting Hill and Runaway Bride. Read on for more.

No matter how long we don’t see some actors on the screen, they will always be legends in their particular field. And Notting Hill star Julia Roberts is one of them. After a long time, the star is making her comeback in films with the title After The Hunt. While talking about her character Alma in this psychological thriller, Julia Roberts also spoke about the male-dominated nature of the Hollywood industry and how her character had a similar journey too. Read on.

Julia Roberts On Hollywood

Julia Roberts is soon going to be seen in After The Hunt, in which she plays the character of Alma Imhoff, a professor at the Yale University. The character is caught between some serious allegations of s*xual misconduct, and it revolves around how she deals with it. It will also have themes of gender politics and misogyny. During an interview with The Times, the actor was asked about the similarities between her and her character, Julia Roberts shed light on the male-dominated nature of her industry as well. She said  that her character’s speech is meant for all the women who are working in an industry that has more of the male population.

The actor also said that she had found herself in situations and at tables where only there is only one woman, however, the Julia Roberts still found herself to be strong, and fearless in such settings too.

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Julia Roberts also said during the interview that the grey nature of the character which made it difficult to love and hate it,  appealed to her the most.

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We cannot wait for this film which releases in October.

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First Published: October 06, 2025 5:17 PM