Angelina Jolie is a well-known actress, humanitarian, and former Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Refugee Agency.
Some interesting facts about her include:
- She was born on June 4, 1975, in Los Angeles, California, United States.
- She is the daughter of actor Jon Voight and actress Marcheline Bertrand.
- She began her acting career in the 1990s and rose to fame with her portrayal of video game heroine Lara Croft in the "Tomb Raider" movies.
- She has received numerous awards and accolades for her acting, including three Golden Globe Awards and two Academy Awards.
- In addition to her acting career, Jolie is known for her humanitarian work, including her efforts to bring attention to the plight of refugees and her work to promote human rights.
- She has been recognized for her humanitarian work, receiving numerous awards and honors, including the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2012.
- Jolie has six children, three of whom are adopted. She and her former husband, actor Brad Pitt, adopted three children from different countries: Maddox (Cambodia), Pax (Vietnam), and Zahara (Ethiopia). Jolie also has three biological children with Pitt: Shiloh, Knox, and Vivienne.
- In 2013, Jolie underwent a preventive double mastectomy after discovering that she had a high risk of developing breast cancer due to a genetic mutation. She wrote about her experience in an op-ed for The New York Times and has since become an advocate for genetic testing and cancer prevention.
- Jolie has directed several films, including "In the Land of Blood and Honey," "Unbroken," and "First They Killed My Father." She has also written and produced several films, including "By the Sea," in which she also starred with her then-husband Brad Pitt.
- In 2019, Jolie and Pitt divorced after being married for more than a decade. The couple had been together since 2004 and were considered one of Hollywood's most iconic and glamorous couples.
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In addition to her work in film and humanitarianism, Jolie is also known
for her philanthropy. She has donated millions of dollars to various
charities and has supported a number of causes, including education,
health care, and environmental conservation.
People like Angelina Jolie for a number of reasons. Many admire her for her acting talent, beauty, and the strong and complex characters she portrays on screen. Others admire her for her dedication to humanitarian causes and her efforts to make a positive impact on the world.
