Angelina Jolie Biography
Angelina Jolie is an actress, humanitarian, and United Nations Goodwill Ambassador. She has won numerous awards, including an Academy Award and three Golden Globes, and has been named Hollywood’s highest-paid actress several times.
How old is Angelina Jolie- Age
She is 47 years old as of June 2022. Jolie was born Angelina Jolie Voight on June 4, 1975, in Los Angeles, California, United States of America.
Angelina Jolie Education
She graduated from Beverly Hills High School. She enrolled in acting classes at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute. She began appearing in several stage productions after two years of training there.
Angelina Jolie Height
Jolie stands at a height of 5’7″ (170 cm).
Angelina Jolie Nationality
Angelina is an American national and citizen by birth. She was born in Los Angeles, California, United State of America. She is of mixed ethnicity/heritage/ancestry of Slovak American, Dutch American, German American, Canadian American, and French American.
Angelina Jolie Family – Dad- Mother- Brother
Jolie was born in Los Angeles, California to actors Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand. She is the niece of singer-songwriter Chip Taylor and geologist and volcanologist Barry Voight, as well as the sister of actor James Haven. Jacqueline Bisset and Maximilian Schell, both actors, are her godparents. Jolie is of German and Slovak ancestry on her father’s side and French-Canadian ancestry on her mother’s.
Angelina Jolie’s Husband – Married
She married actor Jonny Lee Miller in 1995, but the marriage was short-lived, and they divorced in 1999. In the year 2000, she married Billy Bob Thornton. This marriage, too, did not work out, and they divorced in 2003. In 2014, she married actor Brad Pitt. They decided to split up in September 2016. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt announced their divorce on September 20, 2016, citing “irreconcilable differences” in the divorce papers and listing the date of separation as September 15, 2016.
Angelina Jolie’s Children – Daughters
She has three biological children – Shiloh, Knox Leon, and Vivienne Marcheline, with Brad Pitt. She has also adopted 3 children – Maddox, Zahara, and Pax.
Angelina Jolie Career
Jolie first appeared in the 1982 film ‘Lookin’ to Get Out,’ which she co-wrote with her father. She was only seven years old when the film was released. In 1993, she appeared as Casella ‘Cash’ Reese in the film ‘Cyborg 2’ as a near-human robot. The film did not do well, which demotivated her greatly. In 1995, she starred in the film ‘Hackers,’ which earned her high praise, particularly from The New York Times. Over the next two years, she played a stripper in the Rolling Stones’ music video ‘Anybody Seen My Baby.’
She starred in the HBO blockbuster biographical series ‘Gia,’ based on the life of supermodel Gia Carangi, in 1998. Following a string of successes, she achieved international acclaim with the 2001 film ‘Lara Croft: Tomb Raider,’ which established her in Hollywood. In 2004, she portrayed an FBI profiler in ‘Taking Lives,’ an assassin in ‘Mr. and Mrs. Smith,’ and a disturbed wife in ‘The Good Shepherd.’ In 2007, Jolie made her directorial debut with the documentary ‘A Place in Time.’ She also played Mariane Pearl in ‘A Mighty Heart,’ a docu-drama based on the true story of Daniel Pearl’s murder.
Angelina Jolie’s Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of 120 million dollars.
Angelina Jolie’s TV Shows and Movies
1. Changeling (2008)
2. Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
3. Maleficent (2014)
4. Salt (2010)
5. Wanted (2008)
6. Original Sin (2001)
7. Girl, Interrupted (1999)
8. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
9. The Bone Collector (1999)
10. Taking Lives (2004)