The 33-year-old American actress is the niece of Academy Award winner Julia, 56, while her father, Eric Roberts, 68, is an Oscar nominee himself Due to her famous father and aunt, Emma is regarded as a nepo baby by many, with some fans expecting she owes her career in part to her family links. But Emma has insisted this is not the case, telling Flaunt, "I've lost more jobs than I've gained from being in the business.” "People have opinions and sometimes maybe they're not good opinions of people in your family..."