For years, the actor has claimed for years that the two women — both successful actresses — owe their success to him, something he now regrets in his memoir. In the book, he also talks about his viole

Eric Roberts is making a public apology to sister Julia Roberts after he once claimed that she owes her entire career to him.

Eric Roberts, the brother of Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts, has apologized for taking responsibility for her career. “I hope Julia will accept this public apology. It was an asinine thing to have said,” he writes in his upcoming memoir, “Runaway Train: Or the Story of My Life So Far,” according to People.