Angelina Jolie's Biography
Angelina Jolie's Biography
4/20/2006
- Angelina’s Birth name: Angelina Jolie Voight
- Height 5’8
- Measurements 36C-27-36
- Birthday is June 4,1975
- Born at 9:09 am
- She grew up in Los Angeles.
- Her Father is actor Jon Voight.
- Her mother’s name is Marcheline Bertrand.
- Started modeling at age 14.
- Worked as a professional model in London, New York, and Los Angeles.
- Has appeared in music videos with artists such as ‘Meatloaf’, Lenny Kravitz, Antonello Venditti, and the Lemonheads.
- Was married to Billy Bob Thornton from May 5, 2000-May 27, 2003
- Angelina and Billy Bob Thornton adopted a boy from Cambodia named Maddox. Her adopted son’s birthday is August 5, 2001.
- In July 2002 she confirmed her break up with Billy Bob Thornton.
- Has a brother named James Haven.
- Collects knifes and has a interest in mortuary science.
- At one time she had a dream of becoming a funeral director.
- "Jolie" means "pretty" in French
- Went to Beverly Hills High School and graduated at the age of 16. She also, went to school with Lenny Kravitz.
- Angelina is Czechoslovakian and American decent from her fathers side, Iroquoian Indian and French from her mothers side.
- Appointed Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Geneva, Switzerland after she visited Sirra Leone, Tazaina, and Pakistan.
- Her favorite Disney character is Dumbo.
- Angelina speaks French.
- She used to own a snake.
- In 2003, Angelina was the first recipient of the Citizen of the World Award from the UN’s Correspondents’ Association for her work as a Goodwill ambassador with the UNHCR.
- In 2004, she was an honorary citizen of Cambodia.
- July 6th 2005 she adopted her daughter from Ethiopia. She named her daughter Zahara Marley Jolie. Zahara’s birthday is January 8, 2005.
- Favorite music is Madonna, Elvis, Frank Sinatra, The Clash, and Matchbox 20.
- Favorite TV shows are King of the Hill(1997), The Gameshow Network, and Animal Planet.
- Was voted #2 on VH1’s "100 Hottest Hotties".
- Performed all her own stunts in the movie Tomb Raider.
- She gave her mother the nickname "Great Lady".
- Angelina won the award for best supporting actress in Girl Interrupted (1999). She is the only actress to date, to win this award for playing a sociopath.
- Was ranked and voted #3 by AskMen.Com’s Top 99 most Desirable women of 2006.
- The adoptive father of her children is Brad Pitt.
- Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are expecting their first child[ January 10, 2006]
- Angelina is going to have her baby in Namibia.
Latest Comments
From: heydi aguilar
i really love all the movies angelina jolie has made.she is a really good actress and a very pretty woman.I like the clothes she wears in magazines, t.v. etc. and someday i would like to see her and get an autograph signed by her, definitely.