Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie was born in the year 1975. She is humanitarian, filmmaker and actress of American nationality. She had received three Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actor Guild awards and Academy Award. Once, she was the highest paid actress in Hollywood. She started her acting career when she was still a child when she played with her father Jon Voight. It was in the movie Lookin’ to get Out. She appeared in another film after a decade and it was in Cyborg 2. The first role in bigger movies was in the year 1995, when she played in Hackers. Others movies are Girl, Interrupted and Gia.


Her starring role was when she was a video game Heroine called Lara Croft in the Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. This helped her to establish herself as a leading actress in Hollywood. She then appeared in Salt, Wanted and Mr & Mrs Smith.

After 2010, she started a career in producing, screenwriting and directing with dramas like Maleficent, Unbroken and In The Land of Blood and Honey.

Besides being known because of her film career, Angelina Jolie is also known because of the Humanitarian efforts and social work. For her efforts, she was given Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Awards and got Order of St Michael and St George’s honorary damehood. She is promoting different causes like women’s rights, education and conservation. She is known to advocate for refugees and she is a Special Envoy of United Nation High commissioner for Refugees. She has been cited like one of most influential and powerful person in American Entertainment industry. For many years, she was recorded as most beautiful woman in the entire world by many media outlets.

Her personal life has always been a topic. She got married to two husbands and she got two divorces from them. They were actors Johnny Lee Miller and then Billy Bob Thornton. She is now separating from her third husband Brad Pitt. They have six children. Three of them are adopted.

According to her biography, she had the first serious boyfriend when she was 14 years. They lived together in her mother’s home by her permission. She says the relationship was as a marriage to her and the breakup made her to dedicate her time to acting. She is described as a bisexual after falling in love with Jenny Shimizu and being together for many years even when she was seeing other people.

For her health, she was found out that she had 87 percent risks of getting Breast cancer. Her mother suffered breast cancer and she died because of Ovarian Cancer. The grandmother died because of Ovarian cancer and her aunt died because of breast cancer. She had to undergo double mastectomy to lower her chances of getting breast cancer. Her net worth is 122 million pounds. Her fans follow her on her social media.

Last Modified: Mar 8, 2020


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