Angelina Jolie was born on June 4, 1975, in Los Angeles, California, to actor Jon Voight and actress Marcheline Bertrand. She has a younger brother, James Haven, who is also involved in the entertainment industry. Growing up in a family of actors, Jolie was exposed to the world of cinema at a young age, which laid the foundation for her future career.
Angelina Jolie's Early Life and Education
Jolie's early life was marked by challenges, including her parents' divorce when she was just a child. Despite these difficulties, she pursued her passion for acting and attended the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute. She later enrolled at Beverly Hills High School and went on to study film at New York University. Her formative years were characterized by a strong desire to express herself, both through performance and her artistic endeavors.
Angelina Jolie's Career Breakthrough
Jolie's career took off in the late 1990s with her role in "Girl, Interrupted," which earned her an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. This breakthrough performance showcased her talent and versatility, leading to a string of successful films, including "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider," "Mr. & Mrs. Smith," and "Maleficent." Her ability to portray complex characters has made her one of the most sought-after actresses in Hollywood.
| Personal Details | Bio Data |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Angelina Jolie Voight |
| Date of Birth | June 4, 1975 |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Occupation | Actress, Filmmaker, Humanitarian |
| Years Active | 1993 - Present |
| Children | 6 (Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Knox, Vivienne) |
