Julia Robert named People Magazine's World's Most Beautiful Woman the 5th time

For the record of 5th time, actress, Julia Roberts has been named People magazine's world's most beautiful woman, but the actress said she thought her best years were yet to come. Roberts, 49, was first given the annual honor in 1991, a year after she skyrocketed to fame in the romantic comedy "Pretty Woman." She was also named most beautiful woman in 2000, 2005 and 2010.

Lupita Nyong’O to go against Oprah Winfrey, Julia Roberts in 2014 Oscars?

Lupita Nyong’O. Filed photo

Predictions have continued to spring up with regards to the 2014 OSCAR awards coming up in March next year; with many opining Kenyan actress, Lupita Nyong’O is eligible to battle for the award of ‘Best Supporting Actress’ alongside two major Hollywood players- Oprah Winfrey and Julia Roberts. Lupita Nyong’O’s role in ’12 years a slave’, Oprah Winfrey in ‘The Butler’ and Julia Roberts in ‘August: Osage County’ have been described as wonderful but competing acting skills. Even though Nyong’O has less recognition compared to these Hollywood stars, it seems her performance is beginning to speak for her. The 30-year-old Kenyan actress and filmmaker has also taken part in stage productions like Shakespeare’s ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ and ‘The Winter’s tale’,Getrude Stein’s ‘Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights’ and Chekhov’s ‘Uncle Vanya’. She recently made her US film debut in British director Steve McQueen’s ‘12 years a slave’.