Eric Roberts offers 'public apology' to sister Julia Roberts
foxnews.comEric Roberts' debut on "Dancing with the Stars" Tuesday night provided a rare glimpse into the world of one of the most credited actors in the business.
The "Runaway Train" star's latest television gig appeared to be another step for Roberts to right past wrongs, many of which he detailed in his new memoir, "Runaway Train: Or the Story of My Life So Far." In the book, Roberts offered his sister, Oscar winner Julia Roberts, a "public apology" for words once spoken about their famous family.
The "Righteous Gemstones" star made headlines in 2018 when he took responsibility for his sister's award-winning career, in addition to daughter Emma Roberts' status in Hollywood. "If it wasn’t for me, there would be no Julia Roberts and no Emma Roberts as celebrities, as actresses, and I’m very proud of that," he told Vanity Fair.
Roberts walked back on that statement and offered an olive branch to the "Pretty Woman" star nearly six years later. "I hope Julia will accept this public apology.
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