About Angelina Jolie
American famous actress
Angelina Jolie has received three
Golden Globe Awards, two
Screen Actors Guild Awards, and an
Academy Award. She is one of the world's most beautiful & popular women and her off-screen life is widely reported.
Her first leading role in a major film was in
Hackers (1995). She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the drama Girl, Interrupted (1999). Jolie achieved wider fame after 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. She has had her biggest commercial successes with the action-comedy
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) and the animated film
Kung Fu Panda (2008).
Jolie's numerous tattoos have been the subject of much media attention and have often been addressed by interviewers. Jolie stated that, while she is not opposed to film nudity, the large number of tattoos on her body has forced filmmakers to become more creative when planning nude or love scenes.
Divorced from actors
Jonny Lee Miller and
Billy Bob Thornton, Jolie currently lives with actor
Brad Pitt, in a relationship that has attracted worldwide media attention. Jolie and Pitt have three adopted children, Maddox, Pax, and Zahara, as well as three biological children, Shiloh, Knox, and Vivienne.