Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie, originally Angelina Jolie Voight (born June 4 1975 in Los Angeles, California), is an American actress, director, and producer who is well-known for her sex appeal , as well as her humanitarian work. Her role as a supporting actress in Girl, Interrupted (1999) was a role she was awarded for the Academy Award. Jolie, the daughter of actor Jon Voight, spent most of her early life in New York. She moved to Los Angeles when she was 11 years old. After two years at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, she enrolled at Beverly Hills High School. She later studied drama at New York University. In addition to appearing in theater productions, she also played the role of a model as well as appearing in music videos.Jolie's first major movie performance was in Hackers (1995), during the filming process, she met her first husband, British actor Jonny Lee Miller (married 1996; divorced 1999). Similar to several other films, the film could not find an audience. Jolie was the segregationist spouse of Alabama's governor, attracting the attention of many in 1997. Jolie later won an award, the Golden Globe Award. In the HBO movie Gia Jolie was a supermodel who had a drug addiction. She was awarded multiple honors as well as a Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award. She co-starred with John Cusack in Pushing Tin in 1999. The following year, she was married to Thornton (divorced in 2003). In Gone in Sixty Seconds ((2000)) she played the role of Nicole Cage's lover. She later changed her accent to a British accent, learned street fighting and kickboxing to play the roles in Lara Croft Tomb Raider (2003) and Lara Croft Tomb Raider : The Cradle of Life (2004). In 2004, she played the mother of Alexander the Great in Oliver Stone's Alexander as well as starred alongside Gwyneth Paltrow and Jude Law in Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, a science fiction thriller set in 1930s New York City. Both films failed at the box office, but Jolie was successful in Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005). She played a housewife pretending to play an assassin. While working on the film, she became acquainted with Brad Pitt who became her co-star.