About Angelina
Born Angelina Jolie Voight (June 4, 1975 in Los Angeles, California) is an actress, filmmaker and humanitarian. The recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and three Golden Globe Awards, she has been named Hollywood's highest-paid actress multiple times.
Jolie made her screen debut as a child alongside her father, Jon Voight. Her film career began in earnest a decade later with theproduction "Cyborg 2" at 1993, followed by her first leading role in "Hackers" at 1995. She later won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing a sociopath in the 1999 drama "Girl, Interrupted". Her role as Lara Croft in "Tomb Raider" at 2001 established her as a star.
Angelina is also known for her humanitarian efforts, for which she has received a Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award and made an honorary Dame Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George, among other honors. She promotes causes including conservation, education, women's rights and is most noted for her advocacy on behalf of refugees as a Special Envoy for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, a position she held until 2022. Jolie has undertaken over a dozen field missions globally to refugee camps and war zones.
As a public figure, Jolie has been cited as one of the most powerful and influential people in the American entertainment industry. She has been cited as the world's most beautiful woman by various media outlets.
