Angelina Jolie was
born in Los Angeles, California, in 1975. Her parents were actors Jon Voight,
and Marceline Bertrand are also actors. They were mostly raised by her mother,
who left her job to care for Jolie and her brother and be the sole parent.
In the 1982 movie
"Lookin' to Get Out," which starred the father of Jolie, Jon Voight,
little Jolie made her acting debut.
However, it wasn't
until the 1993 low-budget movie Cyborg 2 that her acting career took off.
Jolie's performance
as the 1970s drug-addicted model titled "Gia" in HBO's 1998 TV film
received the same acclaim as that of "Hackers," The actress has since
moved on to play other roles that have been acclaimed.
Her debut came as a
principal actress in the 1995 cyberthriller Hackers. While on the set, she was
captivated by actress Jonny Lee Miller with whom she later would marry in the
year 1996. In 1999, the couple was divorced and separated.
In 1999 she was the
most coveted actor supporting in the field. Oscar recipient for her role as a
character in "Girl, Interrupted."
She was a co-star in
the film "Pushing Tin" with Billy Bob Thornton in the same year. The
couple dated only for two months before their wedding on the same day in Las
Vegas in 2000. They were famous for the display of blood vials from each other.
The year 2001 was
when Jolie was offered the role of Lara Croft in the "Tomb Raider"
film series, bringing Jolie to the highest on the Hollywood pay scale.
When shooting
"Tomb Raider" in Cambodia, Jolie says she learned about global
humanitarian issues in the very first instance. She began traveling in refugee
camps soon after Jolie was appointed as Goodwill Ambassador to the UN High
Commissioner for Refugees.
Jolie Thornton and
Jolie Thornton split in 2003 following the announcement of the adoption of one
of their sons from Cambodia in 2002.
In 2002 at the
age of three, Maddox was just three years old, and Jolie was able to adopt him
out of a Cambodian orphanage.
In 2005, on the set
of "Mr. & Mrs. Smith," in which she got to meet her future
partner Brad Pitt, Jolie returned to the spotlight of action stars.
A significant
Hollywood scandal broke out after reports were made public about an illicit
relationship between Jolie and Pitt during the time that Pitt was engaged to
Jennifer Aniston.
In
2006, after Jolie revealed her pregnancy with Pitt's
child in front of People, The couple eventually came openly about their
relationship.
Six children are
currently within the household, including three who were born into the family,
and three of them were adopted.
The war film
"In the Land of Blood and Honey," is a love story that takes place
during the Bosnian War, was Jolie's directorial debut in 2011.
Jolie was a Goodwill
Ambassador to the United Nations for over a decade before being elevated to
Special Envoy for the High Commissar Antonio Guterres in 2012. Since the time,
she has earned numerous awards for her efforts in the area of humanitarianism.
Forbes has
frequently called her"the "Highest-Paid Actress," the estimated
annual earnings of between $27 and $30 million.
"Angelina"
announced their wedding in 2012 following seven marriage years and six kids.
In an opinion
article published by The New York Times in May 2013, Jolie revealed that she
was undergoing a prophylactic double mastectomy.
Since then, Jolie
has portrayed a classic Disney villain in "Maleficent." The film's
success at the box office has prompted an announcement for a sequel.
In 2014 she directed
her second film, "Unbroken," which was an adaptation of the
best-selling novel with the same title.
Both the California
ceremony and the reception held at their French home took place in 2014. Jolie
said, "As Americans, we were unable to marry in France officially."
How did Angelina Jolie
become so well-known?
By the Sea, in which Jolie and Brad Pitt co-starred, was
released at the end of the year. The Universal movie is about a couple who
appear to have lost their romantic chemistry.
The movie could have been an early sign that the couple's marriage
was having issues.
There were a few days when we felt [a working honeymoon] wasn't
the greatest option, Jolie admitted in an interview with the Telegraph that was
published in November 2015. There were "days when we were legitimately
concerned" during the filming last year, which made it challenging.
Jolie filed for
divorce from Pitt on September 15, 2016, and it is said that she is requesting
physical custody of the couple's six children.
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