Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie is an American actress, filmmaker and humanitarian, and one of the most recognisable stars in the world. Born Angelina Jolie Voight on 4 June 1975 in Los Angeles, she is the daughter of actor Jon Voight and actress Marcheline Bertrand. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Girl, Interrupted (1999) and became a global box-office draw through the Lara Croft: Tomb Raider films, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Wanted, Salt and Maleficent. She has also directed features including Unbroken and First They Killed My Father, and spent years as a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador and Special Envoy. She was married to Jonny Lee Miller, Billy Bob Thornton and Brad Pitt, with whom she has six children.

One of the most recognisable stars in the world, Angelina Jolie is an American actress, filmmaker and humanitarian. Born Angelina Jolie Voight on 4 June 1975 in Los Angeles, California, she is the daughter of actor Jon Voight and actress Marcheline Bertrand. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Girl, Interrupted (1999) and became a global box-office draw with the Lara Croft: Tomb Raider films. Beyond acting she has directed several features and served for years as a Special Envoy for the United Nations refugee agency. This page covers the Angelina Jolie biography, her age, family, husband and relationships, children, movies and net worth.

Raised primarily in Los Angeles and New York, she grew up in a family steeped in the film industry. She trained at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute as a teenager and appeared in student films and music videos before her acting career took off.

The Angelina Jolie family has deep Hollywood ties. Fans often look up the Angelina Jolie dad and the Angelina Jolie mother — her father is Oscar-winning actor Jon Voight, and her mother was actress and producer Marcheline Bertrand, who died in 2007. She has an older brother, James Haven. Her relationship with her father was estranged for many years before a later reconciliation. On the question of where Angelina Jolie is from, she was born and raised in the United States.

The Angelina Jolie husband history draws wide interest. She was married three times: to actor Jonny Lee Miller (1996–1999), to actor Billy Bob Thornton (2000–2003), and to actor Brad Pitt, whom she met on the set of Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005). As a couple, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt — often called Brangelina — married in 2014, separated in 2016 and later finalised their divorce. On who Angelina Jolie is married to now, she is not currently married. Her Angelina Jolie relationships have long been headline news.

The Angelina Jolie children number six, shared with Brad Pitt — Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, and twins Knox and Vivienne. Three were adopted internationally and three are biological. Searches for the Angelina Jolie daughter, her sons, or her kids all point to this family, which she has worked to keep grounded despite constant public attention.

The Angelina Jolie first movie roles came in the 1990s, and her breakthrough arrived with the television film Gia (1998) and then the drama Girl, Interrupted (1999), which earned her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Global stardom followed with Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) and its sequel.

An Angelina Jolie movies list of her most notable work — searched as the best Angelina Jolie movies, her films, or her top movies — includes Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Wanted (2008), Changeling (2008), Salt (2010), Maleficent (2014) and its 2019 sequel. Her Angelina Jolie filmography spans action blockbusters and dramatic roles alike. Viewers tracking Angelina Jolie recent movies and her latest film continue to follow her newer releases.

Beyond acting, she has directed films including In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011), Unbroken (2014) and First They Killed My Father (2017). Away from film, she spent years as a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador and later Special Envoy, and her humanitarian work on refugees and human rights has become as defining as her screen career.

The Angelina Jolie net worth is reported by third-party outlets at around 120 million US dollars, an estimate rather than an officially confirmed figure. Her income comes mainly from acting, directing and producing, along with business interests and endorsements. What Angelina Jolie's net worth is exactly has not been publicly disclosed, so any net worth of Angelina Jolie figure quoted online should be treated as approximate.