Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie
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AKA:
Angelina Jolie Voight
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
06/04/1975
Birthplace:
Los Angeles, California
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biography
From Hollywood wild-child to Academy Award winner to respected U.N. Goodwill Ambassador, actress Angelina Jolie underwent a series of metamorphic transformations over the course of her career. An exceedingly beautiful, strikingly talented performer, Jolie broke on to the scene in the mid-1990s, quickly gaining a reputation for both her on-screen work as well as her outrageous off-camera antics. Interestingly enough, however, within a decade, Jolie shed her reckless image and successfully managed to re-invent herself – not only as an artist, but also as a celebrity humanitarian of the highest Continued
Credits
Christine Collins
2008
Fox
2008
Tigress
2008
Grendel's Mother
2007
Mariane Pearl
2007
Clover Wilson/Margaret Russell
2006
Jane Smith
2005
Olympias
2004
Voice of Lola
2004
Illeana Scott
2004
Executive Producer
2004
Sarah Jordan
2003
Lanie Kerrigan
2002
Bonny Castle
2001
Lara Croft
2001
Sarah 'Sway' Wayland
2000
Lisa
1999
Gloria McNeary
1999
Amelia Donaghy
1999
Mary Bell
1999
Joan
1999
Claire
1997
Legs Sadovsky
1996
Kate Libby
1995
Jodie Swearingen
Ellie
Casella "Cash" Reese
Director
milestones
Year
Milestone
1976 
Moved to Palisades, New York with mother and brother
1980 
Feature debut in Hal Ashby's "Lookin' to Get Out"; co-produced and co-written by her father; credited as Angelina Jolie Voight (released in 1982)
1986 
At age 11, began studying acting at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute in NYC
 
Made stage debut playing a German dominatrix in "Room Service"
 
Reportedly planned to become a funeral director
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