Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie is an American actor and filmmaker whose work includes Girl, Interrupted and the Tomb Raider films. She is also known for humanitarian advocacy and refugee work.

Girl, Interrupted: A 1999 psychological drama film adapted from Susanna Kaysen’s memoir about a young woman in a psychiatric hospital. Jolie won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing Lisa Rowe.
Jon Voight: An American actor who won an Academy Award for Coming Home. Voight is Jolie’s father, and they have had a public, sometimes estranged relationship.
First They Killed My Father: A 2017 historical drama film about Loung Ung’s childhood under the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. Jolie directed and co-wrote this adaptation, filmed in Cambodia.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress: An annual film award presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for a supporting performance. Jolie won it for Girl, Interrupted in 2000.
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider: A 2001 action-adventure film starring Angelina Jolie as archaeologist and adventurer Lara Croft. Its success made Jolie a global action-film star.
Marcheline Bertrand: An American actor and producer who was the mother of Angelina Jolie and James Haven. Bertrand’s family life and cancer influenced Jolie’s public discussion of inherited risk.
In the Land of Blood and Honey: A 2011 drama set during the Bosnian War, marking Angelina Jolie’s feature-film directorial debut. It introduced her filmmaking work focused on conflict and its human consequences.
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award: An Academy Award recognizing outstanding contributions to humanitarian causes. Jolie received it in 2013 for her humanitarian work.
Mr. & Mrs. Smith: A 2005 action comedy about a married couple who discover they are rival contract killers. Jolie starred opposite Brad Pitt in one of her major commercial hits.
Brad Pitt: An American actor and film producer known for roles in films including Fight Club and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Pitt and Jolie co-starred, formed a family, and later separated amid extensive public attention.

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