Emma Roberts Defends Being A Nepo Baby -- But Is She Totally Missing The Point?!
26.06.2024 - 23:53
/ perezhilton.com
Emma Roberts is weighing in on the great nepo baby debate.
The American Horror Story star stopped by Bruce Bozzi’s Table for Two iHeart Radio podcast on Tuesday and had some inneresting thoughts on the struggles of nepo babyhood. Ohhhh, yeah. Strap in, y’all. The 33-year-old, whose dad is Eric Roberts and aunt is Julia Roberts, argued that you still have to work just as hard — if not harder — than any other regular Joe trying to break into the industry as a nepo baby:
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Well, yeah… Being a nepo baby doesn’t always necessarily ensure you’ll get roles… but come on!! It does just about serve up the opportunity on a silver platter compared to the Average Joe, which is a VERY different experience than normies face trying to get their names out there. But the We’re the Millers star actually seems to think sometimes THAT can be easier than the hand she and other famous babies have been dealt:
She continued:
Hot take! But what she’s not considering is how many years that actors spend trying to get their names out there at all! Trying to even land auditions at all! And not to mention paying for all the acting lessons with, in all likelihood, a LOT less money than what a nepo baby is coming to the table with when it comes to banking on their famous fam’s finances! Like, come on, girl! Us regular folks have to work jobs around our desire to make it in Hollywood or whatevs!
The Space Cadet star joked about actors like George Clooney qualifying for the same nepo baby label because of his relation to his actress aunt Rosemary Clooney, but ultimately touched on an idea that Lily Allen has also been vocal about:
Uhhhh did she forget about the whole B
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