I became an actress because my mom wanted me to become an actress. It took me until my mid-30s to realize I actually didn't. I actually wanted to write and direct and be more involved in politics and humanitarian issues.
DescriptionAmerican actress, film director, and screenwriter
AliasesAngelina Jolie Voight
BornJune 4, 1975
CountryUnited States Of America
ProfessionFilm Actor; Film Director; Film Producer; Actor; Model; Voice Actor; Screenwriter; Writer
WorksLookin' To Get Out; Cyborg 2; Without Evidence; Hackers; Love Is All There Is; Mojave Moon; Foxfire; Playing God; True Women; George Wallace; Gia; Hell's Kitchen; Playing By Heart; Pushing Tin; The Bone Collector; Girl, Interrupted; Gone In 60 Seconds; Lara Croft: Tomb Raider; Original Sin; Life Or Something Like It; Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle Of Life; Beyond Borders; Taking Lives; Shark Tale; Sky Captain And The World Of Tomorrow; Alexander; Mr. & Mrs. Smith; The Good Shepherd; A Mighty Heart; Beowulf; Wanted; Kung Fu Panda; Changeling; Salt; The Tourist; Kung Fu Panda 2; In The Land Of Blood And Honey; Maleficent
AwardsGolden Globe Award; Screen Actors Guild Award; Academy Award For Best Supporting Actress; 2011 Teen Choice Awards; Honorary Citizenship; Honorary Citizenship; Sergio Vieira De Mello Citizen Of The World; Freedom Award; Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award; Order Of Saint Michael And Saint George