Julia Roberts Reflects on Career Choices, Suggests 'My Best Friend's Wedding' Sequel

The actress reveals she turned down roles in 'You've Got Mail' and 'The Last of the Mohicans', and stepped into 'Steel Magnolias' and 'Closer' after other actresses dropped out.

Julia Roberts revealed that she turned down roles in 'You've Got Mail' and 'The Last of the Mohicans', which she believes 'maybe wouldn't have been as great and wonderful' with her in them.
Roberts also shared that she landed roles in 'Steel Magnolias' and 'Closer' after Meg Ryan and Cate Blanchett, respectively, had to drop out.
The actress expressed no regrets about her career choices, stating that she believes in 'destiny'.
Roberts suggested that 'My Best Friend's Wedding' could warrant a sequel, expressing interest in seeing how the characters' lives have progressed.
Roberts returned to the rom-com genre last year with 'Ticket to Paradise', her first lead role in the genre since 2001's 'America’s Sweethearts'.