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# Angelina Jolie

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Angelina Jolie at the premiere of Alexander in Cologne, 2004.

Angelina Jolie Voight (born June 4, 1975, in Los Angeles, California) is an award-winning American actor. She is the daughter of John Voight, who is also an actor and former actress/model Marcheline Bertrand. Her full name is actually Angelina Jolie Voight, but she decided to go by Angelina Jolie. She grew up in Los Angeles and attended the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute. She began acting at about 12 years old, and since then has starred in many movies, including the Tomb Raider movies. She has also been in the movies Hackers, Gathering Evidence (U.S. title), and Gone in Sixty Seconds. She was once married to Jonny Lee Miller and Billy Bob Thorton. On 27 May 2006, Angelina gave birth to a girl and named her Shiloh, the father of the baby is the actor Brad Pitt.

She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Girl, Interrupted.

## [edit] Films

- Pushing Tin (1998)
- Playing by Heart (1998)
- Hell's Kitchen (1998)
- Gia (1998)
- Girl, Interrupted (1999)
- The Bone Collector (1999)
- Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)
- Original Sin (2001)
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
- Beyond Borders (2003)
- Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003)
- Trading Women (2003)
- Alexander (2004)
- Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
- Shark Tale (2004)
- Taking Lives (2004)
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
- The Good Shepherd (2006)
- Beowulf (2007)

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