New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Julia Roberts has revealed that she did not start her career with confidence. In an exclusive interview with People magazine, the Hollywood star shared how she faced criticism early on and learned to define herself by who she wanted to be, not just by her work.

Julia Roberts, 57, told People magazine, "I don't think I entered into my career with much confidence." She said she met "a few critical people who were really cruel," and that experience made her think deeply about the kind of person she wanted to become.

"It was so much more about who I wanted to be as opposed to what kind of career I wanted to have," the 'After the Hunt' star explained.

The Oscar-winning actress shared that her life between the ages of 15...