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Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie Voight, an American actress was born on June 4, 1975) in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is noted as much for her tattoos, exotic looks and sensual lips as for her acting.

As she was growing up Jolie became very familiar with her profession, being the daughter of actor Academy Award winning actor Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand. She has attending the Lee Strasburg[?] Theatre Institute.

In addition to acting, Jolie has produced a film in 2003 - Lovesick[?]. She has also worked as a professional model in London, New York and Los Angeles, and has also appeared in music videos for many artists, including Meatloaf[?], Lenny Krevitz[?], Antonelle Venditti[?] and The Lemonheads. Additionally, Jolie has acted in 5 student films for the USC School of Cinema[?]. All were directed by her brother, James Haven.

In 1995, she married the British actor Jonny Lee Miller, with whom she co-starred in the movie Hackers. They divorced in 1999. She married Academy Award Winner Billy Bob Thornton in May 2000, but they too divorced in 2002.

Jolie's performance in 1999's Girl, Interrupted won her an Academy Award.

Her filography includes the following:

2003