Julia Roberts Reflects on Early Relationship with Danny Moder at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction
Celebrated actor Julia Roberts recently made a rare comment about her husband of over two decades, Danny Moder, during a special event at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The 56-year-old actress had the honor of inducting the Dave Matthews Band into the prestigious Hall of Fame in Los Angeles on Saturday, October 19.
During the induction ceremony, as reported by Page Six, Roberts shared a heartwarming anecdote about her relationship with Moder, revealing, “The first time I ever danced with my husband was almost 25 years ago to a Dave Matthews Band song. That was a winning combination as I have been swooning over my husband and this band ever since.”
Roberts further emphasized the deep connection she and the cinematographer share with the music group, stating, “We’re not just fans. We are lifelong fans.” The crowd in attendance cheered in response to her heartfelt words, and Roberts also expressed her gratitude towards the band for the impact they have had on her life.
Julia Roberts and Danny Moder tied the knot in 2002, after meeting on the set of the 2001 film, “The Mexican.” Together, they are proud parents to 19-year-old twins, Hazel and Phinnaeus, as well as a 17-year-old son, Henry. Despite keeping her family life relatively private, Roberts has previously spoken fondly about her marriage and the joy of motherhood.
In a previous interview on CBS Sunday Mornings, Roberts shared, “Being a mum is better than any dream I could have wished for myself. …The life that I’ve built with my husband. The life that we’ve built with our children. That’s the best stuff, to come home at the end of the day triumphantly to them.”
She also revealed a sweet tradition between her and Moder of writing letters to each other, particularly during times of separation. Roberts mentioned that she plans to share these letters with her daughter in the future, as a testament to their enduring love and connection.
Celebrating their wedding anniversary in July, Roberts took to Instagram to share a throwback photo of a tender moment with her husband, captioned simply with, “TWENTY TWO YEARS.” The couple’s strong bond and enduring love story continue to inspire fans around the world.
Julia Roberts’ rare insights into her relationship with Danny Moder serve as a reminder of the power of love, family, and cherished memories that endure over time.