Thursday, July 14, 2011

Angelina Jolie

Name :Angelina Jolie
Full Name : Angelina Jolie Voight
Date Of Birth : 4 June 1975
Place Of Birth : Los Angeles, California
Sign : Gemini
Height : 5'7
Hair : Brown
Eyes : Blue
Father : Jon Voight
Mother : Marcheline Bertrand
Brother : James Haven Voight
Spouse : Billy Bob Thornton (May 2000-present)(actor, director, writer)Jonny Lee Miller (1996-1999)(actor)
Profession : Actress

Angelina Jolie is the daughter of Academy Award-winning actor Jon Voight, and former actress/model Marcheline Bertrand. Jon Voight separated from Bertrand when Jolie was 1, remained in California while the family lived on the East coast. ''He was the perfect example of an artist who couldn't be married,'' she says. ''He had the perfect family, but there's something for him that's very scary about that.'' Jolie, is her middle name. Ultimately, she decided to use it because, she says, ''I love my father, but I'm not him''. Angelina began training and performing at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute at around 12. She was seen in several stage productions at the Institute. She worked as a professional model in London, New York and Los Angeles, and has also appeared in music videos for such artists as the Rolling Stones, Meat Loaf, Lenny Kravitz, Antonello Venditti and The Lemonheads. In addition, she has acted in five student films for the USC School of Cinema, all directed by her brother, James Haven. She landed her first feature film starring part in HACKERS, about a group of high school computer hackers. Previously, she had roles in independent features Gathering Evidence and Oh No, Not Her.Angelina was married to her co-star from Hackers, Jonny Lee Miller. The marriage took place in May of 1996 where she wore black rubber clothes (although they are now divorced). She has a extensive dagger collection (likes knives) and has several tattoos (one is the Japanese word for death on her shoulder). Today Angelina splits her time between New York and Los Angeles

Filmography
Sin City 2
Atlas Shrugged
Bitten
Deconstruction Red
Lara Croft Tomb Raider: III
The Mercenary
Wanted
A Place in Time
Kung Fu Panda
A Mighty Heart
Beowulf (Paramount)
The Good Shepherd Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Alexander
Shark Tale
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
Taking Lives
Trudell
Beyond Borders
Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life
Life or Something Like It
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Original Sin
Gone in 60 Seconds
Girl, Interrupted
Hell's Kitchen
Playing By Heart
Pushing Tin
The Bone Collector
Playing God
Foxfire
Love Is All There Is
Mojave Moon
Without Evidence
Hackers
Cyborg II: Glass Shadows
Lookin' to Get Out

Awards
#MTV Movie Award Best Fight "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" 2006
#People's Choice Favorite Female Action Movie Star 2005
#Citizen of the World Award 2003
#ShoWest Supporting Actress 2000
#Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actress "Girl, Interrupted" 1999
#Golden Globe Best Supporting Actress "Girl, Interrupted" 1999
#Oscar Best Supporting Actress "Girl, Interrupted" 1999
#The Actor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Theatrical #Motion Picture "Girl, Interrupted" 1999
#Golden Globe Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television "Gia" 1998
#Golden Satellite Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television "Gia" 1998
#National Board of Review Breakthrough Performance "Playing By Heart" 1998
#The Actor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries "Gia" 1998
#Golden Globe Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Mini-Series or Made-for-Television Movie "George Wallace" 1997

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
It appears that marriage for Brad and Angelina is a long way off.
Here's information on the celebrity relationship of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie.

How Brad and Angelina Met:
Becoming friends while working on the movie, "Mr. & Mrs. Smith", Brad and Angelina denied having a romantic involvement while he was married to Jennifer Aniston.
Their first public outing together was at the opening of the Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville, Kentucky on November 19, 2005.

Previous Marriages:
Brad:
Jennifer Aniston. They were married from July 29, 2000 to October 2, 2005 when their marriage ended in divorce. Read more on the Aniston-Pitt Marriage
Brad was engaged to Gwyneth Paltrow on December 20, 1996. The couple ended their engagement in June, 1997.

Angelina:
Jonny Lee Miller, a British actor. They were married on March 28, 1996. The attire she wore at her first marriage was very untraditional. She wore black leather pants and a white shirt that had her husband's name written in her own blood on the back. They divorced on February 3, 1999.Billy Bob Thornton, actor. They married on May 5, 2000 and divorced on May 27, 2003.

Education and Occupations:
Brad attended the University of Missouri, majoring in journalism with a focus on advertising. He left college before graduating, and became a successful actor.
Angelina trained at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and majored in film at New York University. She is a professional model and a successful, award winning actress.

Children:
Angelina and Brad have three adopted children, and one biological child.
Maddox Chivan Thornton Jolie-Pitt, adopted from Cambodia, 2002. Maddox was born on August 5, 2001. He was adopted by Brad on 1/19/06.
Zahara Marley Jolie-Pitt, adopted from Ethiopia, July 5, 2005. Zahara was born on January 8, 2005. She was adopted by Brad on 1/19/06.
Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt was born in Namibia at Cottage Medi-Clinic Hospital on the evening of May 27, 2006.

The couple had booked every single room at the Burning Shore Beach Lodge on near Swakopmund and Walvis Bay at Long Beach (Langstrand) in Namibia.

Brad was with Angelina and cut the umbilical cord. Dr. Jason Rothbart, an obstetrician from Los Angeles said that "Angelina underwent a scheduled cesarean due to breech presentation." Source: People.com

Pax Thien Jolie, a 3-year old boy from the Tam Binh orphanage near Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam was adopted March 15, 2007. Pax's given name is Pham Quang

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