Emma Roberts, Julia's niece, is flexing her leading lady muscles in the upcoming dark comedy It's Kind of a Funny Story.

The movie, which centers around a clinically depressed teen played by Canadian actor Keir Gilchrist, also features the hilarious Zach Galifianakis from The Hangover.

As for Emma, 19, this role will prove she's all grown up and ready to take her career to the next level. We're lovin' that signature "Roberts" smile.