Los Angeles: Hollywood veteran Eric Roberts has shed light on how he and his wife, actress Eliza Roberts, have managed to maintain a strong marriage for more than three decades despite the challenges of showbiz life.
The Oscar-nominated actor, known for his roles in The Dark Knight and Runaway Train, recently spoke about the balance between career and commitment that has kept his relationship steady through the highs and lows of Hollywood
It’s About Respect and Space,’ Says Eric Roberts
Speaking in a recent interview, Roberts, 68, shared that the longevity of his marriage is rooted in mutual respect and understanding. “The secret is giving each other space and not trying to change one another,” he said, emphasizing the importance of individuality even in long-term relationships.
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Meanwhile, the actor credited his wife Eliza for being his “rock” through personal and professional struggles, including past challenges related to substance abuse. The couple, who tied the knot in 1992, have often spoken openly about their unconventional yet enduring bond
A Hollywood Couple That Stood the Test of Time
In an industry known for short-lived marriages, the Roberts duo stands out for their resilience. Reportedly, the pair first met in the late 1980s and connected over shared interests in film and performance art.
As per sources close to the couple, their shared sense of humor and emotional honesty have been key to sustaining their connection. “They’ve been through everything together, but they never stopped communicating — that’s rare in this business,” said a longtime family friend
Balancing Fame, Family, and Career
Eric Roberts, who continues to appear in both independent and mainstream films, mentioned that his family — including his daughter, actress Emma Roberts — remains his greatest source of pride.
During the interview, he noted how maintaining a private life in the public eye requires conscious effort. “Fame can complicate relationships if you let it,” Roberts remarked. “But when you put love and respect first, everything else follows naturally.”
Industry experts view the Roberts marriage as an example of long-term stability in an often turbulent Hollywood landscape. Entertainment columnist Janet Collins noted, “Eric and Eliza’s relationship has survived because they treat their marriage like a partnership — not a performance.
An Enduring Love Story
After over 30 years together, Eric and Eliza Roberts continue to support each other both personally and professionally. Their relationship, built on communication, patience, and shared values, remains one of Hollywood’s most enduring partnerships.
Further updates on the couple’s upcoming joint projects are awaited.
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