“We were in a bubble” – Julia Roberts Reveals How George Clooney ‘Saved’ Her Life Amidst Pandemic
Not long ago fans saw Julia Roberts and George Clooney depicted as a divorced couple in the Ticket To Paradise. However, this on-screen chemistry goes way back to when they first worked together in 2000. This special bond started as a professional relationship that developed into a friendship for over two decades.
The duo has not only starred in several films together but played important roles in one another’s lives as well. From poking fun at one another to taking care of needful times is what made their friendship strong. Do you remember when Roberts thanked the 61-year-old star and his family for saving her during the pandemic?
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Julia Roberts spent her quarantine with George Clooney and his family
In September 2022, Julia Roberts and George Clooney sat down with New York Times, to talk about their reuniting film Ticket to Paradise. During the conversation, the 55-year-old actress revealed how she was stuck all by herself in Australia during the pandemic. The pair were shooting this romantic drama when the epidemic hit and they were quarantined close to each other.
Pretty Women star stated that Clooneys were the reason that she never feel lonely and despair at that time.
“We were in a bubble, and it’s the longest I’ve ever been away from my family. I don’t think I’ve spent that much time by myself since I was 25,” explained Roberts.
The American actor and his family were quarantined close to the place where the Wonder star stayed. So they all spend this pandemic bubble together, which turned this friendly duo into a family.
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They all used to drink coffee together and soon Roberts became “aunt Juju” to his kids, stated the Three Kings star. Moreover, the Emmy-nominated star said how the initial days of quarantine made them “kind of go a little bit cuckoo.”
Also, the actress recalled that she was losing her mind only after 11 days of the closure and isolation started creeping into her mind. Meanwhile, they did complete the shooting of Ticket to Paradise, which premiered on October 21 in the US. The movie depicts the life of an estranged couple who travel together to Bali to stop their daughter’s wedding. Since they do not want her to make the same mistake, they once made years ago.
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