Eric Roberts Apologizes to Sister Julia Roberts Amid Estrangement

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Eric Roberts is taking accountability for his mistakes.

The 68-year-old is reflecting connected the highs and lows of his beingness and vocation successful his caller memoir Runaway Train: Or the Story of My Life So Far, and however it impacted his relationships with his celebrated sister Julia Roberts and his girl Emma Roberts.

After making headlines successful 2018 for declaring to Vanity Fair, “If it wasn’t for me, determination would beryllium nary Julia Roberts and nary Emma Roberts arsenic celebrities, arsenic actresses, and I’m precise arrogant of that,” Eric, who battled a cocaine addiction, is walking backmost his comments.

“I anticipation Julia volition judge this nationalist apology,” helium writes successful the publication (per People). “It was an asinine happening to person said.” 

He added that his cause addiction struggles straight affected his narration with Julia and their different sister Lisa Roberts Gillan.

The Scream Queens prima is the girl of Eric and his ex Kelly Cunningham, who broke up erstwhile she was a baby. Julia supported Kelly successful her custody conflict against Eric for Emma. According to People, the histrion doesn’t spell into item astir the concern successful his book, but writes that Julia made the close decision.

“I ideate I volition stay arsenic Julia’s member and Emma Roberts’ dada for the remainder of my life,” the Dancing With the Stars contestant writes. “I’d similar to marque bully connected that, to determination speech proudly and with grace. That’s portion of the crushed for penning the book.”

And portion Emma hasn’t spoken overmuch astir her narration with her father, the 33-year-old has made her dada proud.

"I'm successful emotion with my daughter's enactment these days," Eric said during an quality on Still Here Hollywood in July 2024. "I can't judge however large she's become. I'm truthful proud of her I can't spot straight."