Despite being instructed not to discuss family in interviews, Eric Roberts couldn't help but shower praise on his daughter Emma Roberts' remarkable acting achievements, expressing his immense pride in her accomplishments.
In a heartwarming revelation, actor Eric Roberts has openly expressed his boundless pride in his daughter Emma Roberts' thriving career in the entertainment industry. Despite being instructed by both his sister, Julia Roberts, and Emma herself to refrain from discussing family in interviews, Eric found it impossible to contain his admiration for his daughter's exceptional talent.
During an appearance on Steve Kmetko's "Still Here Hollywood" podcast, Roberts initially declined to comment on Julia's well-being due to her wishes for privacy. However, when asked to name an actor he admires, Eric couldn't resist gushing about Emma, stating, "I am in love with my daughter's work these days, like I can't believe how great she's become."
Eric Roberts Beams with Pride Over Daughter Emma's Stellar Career
Roberts praised Emma's leading role in the 2023 comedy "Maybe I Do," expressing overwhelming pride in her accomplishments. He declared, "I'm so proud of her I can't see straight," acknowledging her exceptional talent and determination.
Despite his reluctance to dwell on family matters, Roberts couldn't help but joke that he had "absolutely nothing" to do with Emma's success "except I gave her that name." He added that he had witnessed Emma's lifelong journey of "on-the-job training" as an actor, marveling at her remarkable growth over the years.
Eric Roberts Beams with Pride Over Daughter Emma's Stellar Career
Eric Roberts' admiration for his daughter is a testament to Emma's unwavering passion and dedication to her craft. Her exceptional performances have not only garnered critical acclaim but have also inspired unwavering support from her devoted father.
In further support of Emma's artistry, Eric has emphasized that she has never received preferential treatment due to her famous family background. Emma has faced both the advantages and disadvantages of being related to Hollywood icons, but she has always navigated the industry with integrity and determination.
Eric Roberts Beams with Pride Over Daughter Emma's Stellar Career
Emma has previously revealed that she has lost more job opportunities than she has gained due to her family connections. Despite challenges, Eric has consistently supported Emma's aspirations and praised her unwavering resilience.
Eric's addiction struggles in the past may have strained his relationship with Julia, but the birth of his niece and nephew in 2004 brought about a significant shift. He has since expressed deep gratitude for the reconciliation and the unwavering bond he now shares with his family.
Eric Roberts Beams with Pride Over Daughter Emma's Stellar Career
The Roberts family's dynamic is a testament to the transformative power of love and forgiveness. Eric's heartfelt admiration for Emma Roberts is a poignant reminder of the unbreakable bond between a father and daughter and the enduring power of family support in shaping one's path to success.
