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Biography
Angelina Jolie was born on June 4, 1975 ) in Los Angeles, California.
She is the daughter of Jon Voight an accomplished American actor.
Angelina has enjoyed much success throughout her career often starring
in high grossing movies and winning numerous awards including a Golden
Globe and an Oscar.
Angelina became involved in acting early on at the age 11 when she
attend theatre School. She had parts in numerous movies early on and
also did some modeling. Jolie attended the New York University School
of Film but did not complete her studies.
Her first break out role came in the 1995 sci-fi film hackers. It was
on the set of Hackers that Angelina met Johnny Lee Miller, her first
husband. From there on her career stumbled as she starred in movies which bombed commercially. She made a quick recovery though with here work in
1999, a breakout year for her where she made Bone Collector with
Denzel Washington and won an Oscar for Girl, Interrupted. There after
she followed up with commercial successes in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.
She went on to make several other big budget films such as Alexander
and came out with another hit doing Mr. and Mrs. Smith. It was on the
set of Mr. and Mrs. Smith that Angelina met her current love interest,
Brad Pitt.
Jolie's personal life has marked by a strained relationship with
father Jon Voight - Angelina legally dropped Voight as her last name.
She also had a high profile married to Billy Bob Thorton which ended
in divorce as she accused him of cheating on her. Her marriage with
Thorton got much media attention after they both started going out in
public wearing viles of each others blood. Angelina Jolie is openly
bisexual, admitting to having a relationship with model Jenny Shimizu,
whom whe met on the set of FireFox. She is currently involved in a
relationship with Brad Pitt. There was speculation that she was having
an affair with him while on the set of Mr. and Mrs. Smith but these
are allegations she denies. She has stated that she was traumatized as
a young girl to learn her father cheated on her mother and would not
ever engage in an affair with a married man. Angelina's relationship
with brad is intense. Brad Pitt adopted her children soon after they
got together and they are currently expecting a child together.
Angelina is well know for her humanitarian work, lending her
star-power for causes such as AIDs awareness and cancer. She has
traveled to Africa to help fight the spread of AIDs and end poverty in
that continent. She was also made a UN good will ambassador and is
frequently globe trotting to promote her humanitarian causes.
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Filmography
Good Shepherd, The
Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Sky Captain And The World Of Tomorrow
Alexander