Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie, originally Angelina
Jolie Voight (born on the 4th of June 1975 in Los Angeles, California), is an
American actor, director, and producer best known for her sex appeal , as and
her charitable work. Jolie is the daughter of actor Jon Voight, was raised in
New York. After her growing up, she relocated to Los Angeles, where she played
the part of an inpatient with mental illness in Girl, interrupted (1999). She
was a student at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute for two years and
was then accepted into Beverly Hills High School. She later studied acting at
New York University. She was also an actor in theatre productions. Later, she
performed as a model and in music videos. Jolie met Jonny Lee Miller (1996
divorced 1999). The film failed to find an audience, which was the case for
another series of films. Jolie as the role of the Alabama governor's wife who
is segregationist attracted a lot of attention in 1997. In the following year,
she received a Golden Globe Award. She played the role of an actress who is
struggling with drug addiction in the HBO movie Gia in 1999. This role earned
her many awards, including a Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award.
She was a co-star with John Cusack in Pushing Tin in 1999. In the following
year, she married Thornton (divorced in 2003). In Gone in Sixty Seconds
((2000)), she played the role of Nicole Cage's girlfriend. Later, she adopted a
British accent, learned combat sports and kickboxing to play the titles in Lara
Croft Tomb Raider (2003) and Lara Croft Tomb Raider : The Cradle of Life
(2004). The actress played Alexander's mother in Oliver Stone's Alexander
(2004) and also was in the film with Jude Law and Gwyneth Paltrow in Sky
Captain and The World of Tomorrow (a sci-fi thriller set 1930s New York City).
Both films failed at the box office, however Jolie was successful with Mr.
& Mrs. Smith (2005). She played a housewife pretending to be an
assassin. While making the film she met Brad Pitt who became her co-star.
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