A well-known actress, activist, and UN Goodwill Ambassador is Angelina Jolie. She became instantly renowned for her role as American supermodel Gia Carangi in the enormously popular HBO biographical film “Gia.” following a great performance in “Girl, Interrupted.” In addition to the movie office sensation “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider,” she devoted most of her time and effort to nonprofit organizations.
As one of the “highest-paid actresses,” she had an estimated net worth of more than $ 120 million, according to Forbes Magazine. Following selection as “most beautiful woman” by several publications. Including “Vogue,” “Esquire,” “Vanity Fair,” and “Hello,” she has attracted a lot of media attention.
Early Childhood & Life
Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand, both actors, gave birth to Angelina Jolie in Los Angeles, California. Her relationship with her father was highly strained, so she attended Beverly Hills High School and made do with her mother’s meager income. At the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute, she enrolled in acting classes. She received two years of instruction there before starting to perform in various theater plays.
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Angelina Jolie’s Career
‘Lookin’ to Get Out,’ a 1982 film that her father co-wrote, marked Angelina Jolie’s debut in the industry. Angelina was only seven years old when the film was released. She portrayed a nearly human robot named Casella “Cash” Reese in the 1993 movie “Cyborg 2.”
She gained a lot of praise for her role in the 1995 movie “Hackers,” especially from The New York Times. Also appeared in the wildly popular HBO biographical series “Gia” in 1998. The show was based on the life of supermodel Gia Carangi. She experienced a streak of triumphs after that, and the 2001 movie “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider” helped to make her a household name in Hollywood.
She portrays an FBI profiler in “Taking Lives,” which premiered in 2004. She earned high marks from reviewers for her portrayal in the 2008 action movie “Wanted.” Angelina portrayed the lead character the next year in the 2010 film “Salt.” In 2011, she co-starred with Johnny Depp in the film “The Tourist.” In the Land of Blood and Honey, a 2011 love tale movie set during the Bosnian War, was written and directed by her.
Awards & Achievements
She won her first Golden Globe in 1998 for the television movie “George Wallace.” She additionally received the Screen Actors Guild and Golden Globe Awards for “Gia.” For the film “Girl, Interrupted,” she received the Screen Actors Guild Award, the Golden Globe Award, and an Academy Award in the category of “Best Supporting Actress” in 2000.
Personal & Family Life
She wed actor Jonny Lee Miller in 1995, but their union did not survive long; it ended in divorce in 1999. In 2000, she wed actor Billy Bob Thornton. Even this marriage did not work out, and they divorced in 2003. In 2014, she wed the actor Brad Pitt. Shiloh, Knox Leon, and Vivienne Marcheline are her three biological children with Brad Pitt. Maddox, Zahara, and Pax are three of the three kids she has adopted.
