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No more rom-com for Julia Roberts?

American actor Julia Roberts, known as the queen of rom-coms, feels that she has had too much life experience to convincingly star in a rom-com now.While promoting her upcoming drama thriller series `Homecoming,` she said that unless she gets the role of a parent, there is no "rom-com-ing."

No more rom-com for Julia Roberts?

Washington D.C: American actor Julia Roberts, known as the queen of rom-coms, feels that she has had too much life experience to convincingly star in a rom-com now.While promoting her upcoming drama thriller series `Homecoming,` she said that unless she gets the role of a parent, there is no "rom-com-ing."

The 50-year-old said, "There came a point in my career where people thought I had turned on romantic comedies, which I love them, I love to be in them, I love to watch them," Roberts explained. "But sometimes, they just don`t work at a certain point of life experience,"Fox News quoted her statement to ET.

In her upcoming drama series, Roberts will play the role of Heidi -- a former caseworker at a government facility that helped soldiers transition back into the world as a civilian, who has now left her life behind and is haunted by paranoia, conspiracies, and memories she didn`t know existed.Roberts built her career starring in some of the most enduring romantic comedies of the modern film era like `Pretty Woman,` `My Best Friend`s Wedding` and `Notting Hill.`