Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Angelina Jolie Voight

Angelina JolieAngelina Jolie (pronounced /dʒoʊˈliː/ joh-lee) was born as Angelina Jolie Voight on June 4, 1975 Los Angeles, California, United States. Angelina Jolie is an American film actor and a Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Refugee Agency. Angelina has been cited as one of the world's most beautiful women and her off-screen life is widely reported. She has received three Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and an Academy Award.

Angelina Jolie promotes humanitarian causes, and is noted for her work with refugees as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).Angelina Jolie has been cited as one of the world's most attractive people, as well as the world's "s*xiest" and "most beautiful" woman, titles for which she has received substantial media attention.

Though Angelina Jolie made her screen debut as a child alongside her father Jon Voight in the 1982 film Lookin' to Get Out, Angelina's acting career began in earnest a decade later with the low-budget production Cyborg 2 (1993). Jolie' first leading role in a major film was in Hackers (1995). Angelina starred in the critically acclaimed biographical films George Wallace (1997) and Gia (1998), and won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the drama Girl, Interrupted (1999). Angelina Jolie achieved international fame as a result of her portrayal of video game heroine Lara Croft in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), and since then has established herself as one of the best-known and highest-paid actresses in Hollywood. Angelina has had her biggest commercial successes with the action-comedy Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) and the animated film Kung Fu Panda (2008).

Angelina Jolie received further critical acclaim for her performances in the dramas A Mighty Heart (2007) and Changeling (2008), which earned her a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Actress, and reinforced her reputation as a leading action star with the comic book adaptation Wanted (2008) and the action-thriller Salt (2010).

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie currently lives with actor Brad Pitt, after Divorced from actors Jonny Lee Miller and Billy Bob Thornton, in a relationship that has attracted worldwide media attention. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have three adopted children, Maddox, Pax, and Zahara, as well as three biological children, Shiloh, Knox, and Vivienne. Angelina Jolie has promoted humanitarian causes throughout the world, and is noted for her work with refugees through UNHCR.

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