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Full Name: Angelina Jolie Voight
Occupation: actress,model
Date of Birth: 4 June 1975
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, USA
Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Relations:Father: Jon Voight (actor); mother:
Marcheline Bertrand (former actress); brother: James Haven Voight
(director); ex-husband: Billy Bob Thornton (actor, director, writer);
ex-husband: Jonny Lee Miller (actor)
Hair color: Dark Brown
Eye color: Blue
Sign:Sun in Gemini, Moon in Aries
Education: Attended Lee Strasberg Theater Institute
and New York University (majored in film)
Career Start: Hackers
Trivia:
Niece of Chip Taylor.
One of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People. [2000]
She is extremely close to and protective of her brother James
Haven. He often accompanies her to awards shows, and she used
his name, or at least his memory, as inspiration in the "Where's
Jamie?!" scene in Girl, Interrupted (1999).
Has the letter "H" tattooed on the inside of her left
wrist, which is a reference to two people she is close to who
have this letter in their names: her brother, James Haven, and
Timothy Hutton. She got the tattoo when she was dating Timothy
but since their break up she now says it's only for James.
Has a tattoo of the Tennessee Williams quote, "A prayer
for the wild at heart, kept in cages", on her left forearm.
Jolie is actually her middle name.
Was married to Jonny Lee Miller in a black leather pants and
a white shirt. On the white shirt she painted her husband's name
in her own blood (across the back).
Tattoos include the Japanese sign for death, two pointy black
American Indian symbols, a dragon, and a large black cross.
Mother is Marcheline Bertrand.
Father is Jon Voight.
Majored in film at New York University.
Collects knives and has an interest in mortuary science.
Angelina and her brother, to whom she is very close, publicly
spoke out to deny false rumors that the two were having an incestuous
love affair. [2000]
Sister of James Haven.
Had childhood dream of becoming a funeral director.
Named the world's sexiest woman in Swedish magazine Café.
"Jolie" means "pretty" in French.
Goddaughter of actress Jacqueline Bisset.
Graduated from Beverly Hills High School at age 16.
Has the Latin phrase "Quod me nutrit me destruit" ("What
nourishes me also destroys me") tattooed across her stomach.
Appointed Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner
for Refugees in Geneva, Switzerland after her visits to Sierra
Leone, Tanzania and Pakistan. [27 August 2001]
Born at 9:09 AM PST
"Introducing Angelina Jolie" in opening credits of
Love Is All There Is (1996) suggests delayed release as Jolie
already had at least two major screen roles by 1996.
Is of Czechoslovakian, English, and Native American heritage.
Jolie and Thornton have adopted a Cambodian baby boy, named Maddox.
Jolie took custody of the baby in Africa, where she is shooting
_Beyond Borders (2002)_ . [10 March 2002]
Performed her own stunts in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) and
received cuts from the chandelier scene as a result.
Ranked #87 in Premiere's 2002 annual Power 100 List.
Doesn't have an agent or a publicist
In role as goodwill ambassador, visited Tham Hin refugee camp
in Thailand, May 2002, to check on conditions of 9,000 refugees
from bordering Myanmar.
July 2002 - confirms break up with actor Billy Bob Thornton.
Measurements: 36C-28-36
Announced in late 2002 that she is "in talks" to portray
the late porn star Linda Lovelace.
Goddaughter of actor Maximilian Schell
Voted the 3rd Sexist Female Movie Star in the Australian Empire
Magazine September 2002.
Her adopted son, Maddox Chivan Thornton Jolie, was born on August
5th, 2001.
Her favorite Disney character is Dumbo the flying elephant, she
has said that she cried when he was able to fly.
She is the woman most American males would like to date on New
Year's Eve, according to a survey by movie rental chain Blockbuster
Inc. Results of the survey showed her in the top spot with 35
percent of respondents saying she would be their number one pick
for a hypothetical New Year's Eve candle-lit dinner. Rival star
Catherine Zeta-Jones gained second spot in the online survey conducted
by Blockbuster November 11-24, 2003. The survey had 31,969 responses.
Other Works
Music video "Has Anybody Seen My Baby" (Rolling Stones)
Music video "Rock 'n' Roll Dreams Come Through", Meat
Loaf
Music video "Stand By My Woman" (Lenny Kravitz)
TV commercial for Jeep (tie-in with movie Lara Croft Tomb Raider:
The Cradle of Life (2003)) (2003)
Music video "Did My Time" (Korn)
TV commercial for Animal Planet
Music Video: "Painted On My Heart" by The Cult (2000)
Print ads for Tissot watches, as Lara Croft, in movie tie-in
with "Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life." (2003)