Famous as :
Actress,Former Model
Birth Date :
June 04, 1975
Birth Place :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Claim to fame :
Her major break came with the movie Bone Collector and Girl Interrupted both in 1999. Jolie triggered to higher fame by portraying the video game heroine Lara Croft in the film Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) and since then she remained as one of the best known and highest-paid actors in Hollywood.
Angelina Jolie Biography
Born on 4th June, 1975, Angelina Jolie is one of the top popular and famous celebrities in Hollywood. She is the winner of three Golden Globe Awards, The Screen Actor Guild and one the most coveted Oscar. She started her early career as a child with her father Jon Voight in the film Lookin’ To Get Out in 1882. Jolie is the daughter of actors Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand. She is the niece of Chip Taylor, god daughter of Jacqueline Bisset and Maximilian Schell. Jolie is of Czechoslovakian and German origin from her father’s side and French-Canadian descent from her mother’s side. After her parents’ separation Jolie lived with her mother and brother. At the age of 11, Jolie decides to pursue her career in acting and enrolled in Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute. There she got trained for two years and appeared in various stage shows.At the age of 14, she dropped her dream to be an actor and wanted to be a funeral director. But with time, she dropped that idea and soon resumed her acting classes while graduating from High School. During that time Jolie also started her career as a model mainly in Los Angeles, New York and London as well appeared in many music videos. When she was 16, she came back to theatres.
In 1993, she first starred in a low-budget film names Cyborg 2 as Casella “cash” Reese. Her career took a sudden uplift with her performance in the biographical movie George Wallace in 1997 as Cornelia Wallace. She even won a Golden Globe Award for the same and was nominated for Emmy awards.
