Julia Roberts almost rejected iconic Hollywood role she initially called 'f---ing stupid'
Before it became a rom-com classic, "Notting Hill" almost lost its biggest star, Julia Roberts.
Roberts, 58, said she initially dismissed the film as "so f---ing stupid," questioning the premise before discovering the charm that ultimately convinced her to sign on.
"Gosh, I just remember when my agent called me about ‘Notting Hill,’ and I thought, ‘Well, that sounds like the dumbest idea of any movie I could ever do. I’m going to play the world’s biggest movie star, and I do what? And then what happens?