Angelina Jolie is an American actress, filmmaker, and the recipient of Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award for her outstanding service towards the society. Daughter of veteran actor Jon Voight, Angelina had her share of rejections and struggle to make it to the top and the star she is today. She has been one of the most sought after actresses and inspirations to many. She became a raze among the females with her combat avatar in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) which also earned her the global reputation of female action star.
Angelina has always been the favorite of media be it for her choice of movies or her marriage and divorce with the actor/director Brad Pitt. Mother of 6 children, the actress is currently busy switching roles – a mother, a filmmaker and that of a goodwill Ambassador.
Born Name
Angelina Jolie Voight
Nick Name
Angie, Ange, AJ
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Angelina Jolie attended William O. Schaefer School, Tappan, New York and graduated from El Rodeo elementary school in 1989. She completed her schooling from Beverly Hills High School, Beverly Hills, California in 1991. Also, she learned theatre for 2 years from Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, West Hollywood, California.
Family
- Father – (Actor)
- Mother – Marcheline Bertrand (Actress)
- Siblings – James Haven (Actor) (Older Brother), Chip Taylor (Singer-songwriter) (Uncle)
Manager
She is managed by –
- Studio Fan Mail Service, Company, Newport Beach, California, United States
- United Talent Agency, Talent Agency, Beverly Hills, California, United States
Occupation
Actress, director, producer, writer
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 6½ in or 169 cm
Weight
54 kg or 119 pounds
Boyfriend / Girlfriend / Spouse
She has dated –
- Anton Schneider (1989-1994)
- Bill Day (1992)
- Jenny Shimizu (1994-2000)
- Jonny Lee Miller (1994-1999) – After dating for a while, she married British actor Jonny Lee Miller in March 1996 and described him as “a solid man and a solid friend”. However, the duo divorced in 1999.
- (1997) – RUMOR
- Timothy Hutton (1997-1999)
- Misty Cooper (1999)
- (2000) – RUMOR
- Billy Bob Thornton (2000-2003) – She married actor and musician Billy Bob Thornton on May 5, 2000, in Las Vegas and their relationship was covered heavily by media. They divorced in 2003.
- (2002-2003) – RUMOR
- (2003-2004)
- (2003) – RUMOR
- (2004) – Angelina was rumored to be dating actor Val Kilmer in 2004.
- (2005-2016) – Angelina Jolie started dating actor and producer Brad Pitt in 2005. Angelina, on April 12, 2012, engaged . She has a total of 6 children with him. They are – (Adopted son who is the eldest of the 6 children, born in 2001), (Adopted Son), (Adopted Daughter), (Biological Daughter), (Biological son who is the youngest of the 6 children, born in 2008), and (Biological daughter who is the youngest among the 6 children, born in 2008). However, they split in September 2016 and Angelina filed for divorce.
- (2007) – RUMOR
- (2010-2011) – RUMOR
- (2010) – RUMOR
Race / Ethnicity
White
She has German and Slovak ancestry on her father’s side while she is of German, French-Canadian, and Dutch descent on her mom’s side.
Hair Color
Her natural hair color is “Dark Blonde”. But, she has kept her hair “Dark Brown” since she was four or five years old as her mom dyed them that way.
Eye Color
Gray
Sexual Orientation
Bis*xual
Distinctive Features
- Full lips
- Thin body frame
- Eyes
Measurements
36-23-35 in or 91.5-58.5-89 cm
Dress Size
4 (US) or 36 (EU) or 8 (UK)
Shoe Size
Best Known For
Her title role in blockbuster series of films ‘Lara Croft.’
She is also known for her lips.
First Film
1982 film “Lookin’ to Get Out” for her role as ‘Tosh’
Personal Trainer
Gunnar Peterson. See her .
Brand Endorsements
Louis Vuitton (2011)
Religion
Angelina believes in the existence of God. She started believing in God after working with Louis Zamperini on the 2013 hit film Unbroken.
Angelina Jolie Favorite Things
- Favorite Food Brands – Cheerios (Brand of Breakfast Cereals), McDonald’s
- Favorite TV Programs – King Of The Hill, Game Show Network, Animal Planet
- Favorite People – Ayn Rand (Author)
- Favorite Bands – , , , The Clash, Matchbox Twenty
- Favorite Color – Black
Angelina Jolie Facts
- Angelina Jolie has a bulldog named Jacques.
- Her parents split in 1976. So, she was primarily raised by her mom.
- Angelina Jolie dreamt of becoming a Funeral Director from childhood.
- Jolie in her teenage had difficulty socializing with people and used to hurt herself by cutting herself. She said the pain made her feel alive.
- She attempted suicide twice – once at the age of 19 and then again at 22.
- “Jolie” means “Pretty” in French.
- Actor and Maximilian Schell are her godparents.
- Viktoriya Bonya named her daughter after Angelina Jolie.
- In 1999, she played the role of Lisa Rowe, a diagnosed charismatic, manipulative, rebellious, and abusive sociopath, in the psychological drama film, Girl, Interrupted, and her performance in the movie won her the Academy Award for “Best Supporting Actress”, the Golden Globe Award for “Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture”, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for “Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role”.
- She is believed to be born at 9:09 AM PDT.
- Angelina was voted no.1 in People magazine’s ‘100 Most Beautiful List’ in 2006.
- In 2013, Jolie underwent a double mastectomy to prevent the risks of breast cancer. (Report from NPR).
- She is regarded as one of the most influential and powerful people in the American entertainment industry.
- She is not on social media.
Facts of Angelina Jolie
- full nameAngelina Jolie
- Date of Birth June 04, 1975
- Age 49 years 5 months
- Horoscope Gemini
- Lucky Number 5
- Lucky Stone Agate
- Lucky Color Yellow
- Best Match for Marriage Leo, Aquarius, Libra
- weight54 kg
- height5 ft 6½