Turning to Roberts, he adds, "But you had actually read the book. My introduction to Wonder was reading the script," he says. "I hadn't read it and didn't know about it. They have spent so much time together of late that Wilson can relay the story of how Roberts read the book almost as well as she can herself. Whey we meet they are sitting together in a London hotel, Wilson in a dark jacket and Roberts in glasses and a black jumper with the planets knitted into it. The duo have been on the road together for a while, promoting the movie alongside its young star Jacob Tremblay – who starred in the Oscar-winning Room, directed by Dubliner Lenny Abrahamson – and are clearly close friends. In the film adaptation, she plays Auggie's mother Isabel, while Owen Wilson plays his father Nate. The film is based on the best-selling 2014 book of the same name by RJ Palacio and was one Roberts had read with her family. That is why she was so excited to star in her new project Wonder, about a little boy named Auggie, who has facial differences and is going to school for the first time Their mother has been a megastar all their lives, having starred in smash hits such as Notting Hill, My Best Friend's Wedding, Erin Brockovich, Stepmom, Steel Magnolias, Hook, The Pelican Brief and Ocean's Eleven, but that does not mean she can get them to drum up any interest in the films she makes. Roberts shares three children with husband Danny Moder, twins Hazel and Phinnaeus, who are just about to turn 13, and Henry (10). The superstar actress, Oscar winner, Pretty Woman herself and possessor of a smile so wide and so famous that it floors you from across the room, is just an embarrassing mum to her unfazed offspring. JULIA Roberts's kids are not that impressed that their mother is Julia Roberts.
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