Basic Information
Name - Angelina Jolie Voight
Date of Birth - June 4, 1975
Nationality - American
Profession - Actress, Filmmaker, and Humanitarian
Spouse - Brad Pitt (m. 2014–2019), Billy Bob Thornton (m. 2000–2003), Jonny Lee Miller (m. 1996–2000)
Children: Shiloh Jolie, Knox Léon Jolie-Pitt, Pax Thien Jolie-Pitt, Vivienne Jolie, Zahara Marley Jolie, Maddox Chivan Jolie-Pitt
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Biography
Angelina Jolie, born on June 4, 1975, is a well-known American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian. She has received many prestigious awards, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award, and three Golden Globe Awards. Over the years, she has been recognized as one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood.
Jolie started her acting career as a child, appearing alongside her father, Jon Voight, in the movie Lookin’ to Get Out (1982). She took on her first major role in the low-budget film Cyborg 2 (1993) and gained attention with Hackers (1995). Her big break came with the drama Girl, Interrupted (1999), which earned her an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
She became a global star after playing the iconic character Lara Croft in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001). Jolie's fame grew with hit movies like Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Wanted (2008), and Salt (2010). She also impressed audiences with her role in the fantasy film Maleficent (2014) and its sequel in 2019. In addition, her performances in dramas like A Mighty Heart (2007), Changeling (2008), and Maria (2024) earned her critical acclaim.
Apart from acting, Jolie is a skilled filmmaker. She has directed and written several films, including In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011), Unbroken (2014), and First They Killed My Father (2017). In 2024, she directed Without Blood and produced the musical The Outsiders, which won a Tony Award for Best Musical.
Jolie is also admired for her humanitarian work. She is deeply involved in causes like education, conservation, and women's rights. As a Special Envoy for the UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees), she has visited refugee camps and war zones around the world. For her efforts, she has received numerous honors, including the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award and an honorary Dame Commander title.
On a personal level, Jolie is celebrated as one of the most influential and beautiful figures in the entertainment world. Her personal life, including her marriages to actors Jonny Lee Miller, Billy Bob Thornton, and Brad Pitt, has often been in the spotlight. She has six children with Pitt and is now divorced.
Angelina Jolie라이브 바카라 journey as an actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian has made her a global icon, inspiring millions with her work on and off-screen.
Career Timeline
1982- Made her film debut in Lookin’ to Get Out.
1998 - Rose to fame with her role in Gia.
1999 - Won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Girl, Interrupted.
2001 - Gained global recognition as Lara Croft in Tomb Raider.
2005 - Starred in Mr. & Mrs. Smith, which became a massive success.
2008 - Received critical acclaim for Changeling, earning another Oscar nomination.
2011 - Directed her first film, In the Land of Blood and Honey.
2014 - Starred in Maleficent, cementing her status as a global star.
2021 - Joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Eternals.
Achievements
Awards & Recognition
Academy Award for Girl, Interrupted (1999).
Three Golden Globe Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 2013 for her philanthropy.
Records/Stats
One of Hollywood's highest-paid actresses, with multiple films grossing over $500 million worldwide.
Directed critically acclaimed films like Unbroken (2014).
Philanthropic Work
Angelina Jolie is a UNHCR Special Envoy and has visited over 20 countries to support refugees. She co-founded the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative and launched the Jolie-Pitt Foundation to aid humanitarian causes, from wildlife conservation to education in developing nations.
She also founded and continues to fund the National Center for Refugee and Immigrant Children, which provides free legal aid to young asylum seekers in the United States. She created Kids in Need of Defense, formed in partnership with Microsoft, which helps children who enter the U.S. immigration system alone.
Key Quotes / Catchphrases
"Different is good. When someone tells you that you are different, smile and hold your head up high."
"What you do makes you what you are."
"Make bold choices and make mistakes. It라이브 바카라 all those things that add up to the person you become."