Who is Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie Biography

Angelina Jolie is an American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian. She rose to fame in the late 1990s with her role in the movie "Gia" and became a Hollywood superstar with her role as Lara Croft in the "Tomb Raider" movie franchise. She has won numerous awards, including an Academy Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards. Jolie is also known for her humanitarian work and has served as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. She is a vocal advocate for human rights and has been involved in various humanitarian causes, including refugees, education, and women's rights.

Angelina Jolie Facts

  • Angelina Jolie is an American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian.
  • She was born on June 4, 1975, in Los Angeles, California, United States.
  • Jolie's acting career began in the 1990s, and she quickly rose to fame for her roles in films such as "Girl, Interrupted" (1999), for which she won an Academy Award, and the "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider" series (2001, 2003).
  • She has portrayed a wide range of characters in films spanning various genres, including drama, action, and fantasy.
  • Jolie's performances are often praised for her intensity, versatility, and ability to bring depth and complexity to her characters.
  • In addition to her acting career, Jolie has directed and produced several films, including "In the Land of Blood and Honey" (2011) and "First They Killed My Father" (2017).
  • She is known for her humanitarian work and activism, focusing on issues such as refugees, human rights, and gender equality.
  • Jolie has served as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and has undertaken numerous field missions to raise awareness about the plight of refugees and displaced people.
  • She founded the Jolie-Pitt Foundation, which supports various humanitarian causes around the world.
  • Jolie continues to be an influential figure in the entertainment industry and an advocate for social justice and humanitarian causes.

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"If you don't get out of the box you've been raised in, you won't understand how much bigger the world is."

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