Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie :------------

born on 4th June 1975 at Los Angeles in California has won one Oscar and three Golden Globes. Her father Jon Voight won the Oscar award when she was two years old. Marcheline Bertrand her mother had by then moved away from him along with Angelina Jolie and her brother James. Unlike most Hollywood stars that appear cool and professional concealing their nasty secrets Angelina Jolie is feels free to disclose her pleasures and pains.

Childhood: --------

In New York, Jolie had a happy childhood collecting snakes and lizards. She named her pets the lizard as Vladimir and the snake as Harry Dean Stanton. As a young main she started her shrewd activities at school. She was the member of the Kissy Girls group that hunted boys and kissed them till they screamed. Although at the age of seven she appeared in the film Lookin’ to Get Out, her inspiration to be a film star, she says was because of their frequent visit to theaters with their mother.

Angelina then decided to enroll at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute, which trained her for two years. Although she had her cinematic ambitions, she was aloof among the good looking, pampered children. She was mercilessly teased for being so painfully skinny and wearing weird cloths. She was unsuccessful in her modeling career and this battered her confidence further more. This made her feel like a muppet and she started hating herself and felt absolutely worthless. Because of this she dropped out of acting classes and began to engage in active self loathing along with her punk boyfriend.

The Break Through:-----

Now her long desired acting career began with her first role as German dominatrix. She also appeared in Dreams Come Through and latter in the Ads for Lenny Kravitz, Lemonheads and the Rolling Stones. However, her confidence often plummeted. Although she appeared in a few movies, her proper career in film industry started in 1993 with the movie Cyborg 2. Next was her hit movie Hacker during which she met her future husband Jonny Lee Miller. By then her sexual charisma began to be noticed. She began to expose more of her private life with Miller to the press.Her way of expressing her feelings won her a Golden Globe and an Emmy nomination for the biopic George Wallace. A prize, she won for the second consecutive year for another biopic Gia Carangi, a lesbian supermodel. She was in the new for her notoriously candid quotes and her confession of bi-sexuality with Jenny Shimizu.

Top Star:-----

With the comic drama Pushing Tin, Thornton who was 15 years senior to her became her lover. The pair was noted for their salacious quotes. By this time with the famous Girl Interrupted Jolie had become a great star. It is this film that won her the much sort after Oscar award. Then she continued to star in The Bone Collector, Gone in 60 Seconds, and finally the big one ‘Tomb Raider’, for which she had to master British accent, upper class manners, kick boxing, yoga, car racing and dog-sledding.

The Good Heart:-----

In 2001 she adopted a Cambodian boy named Maddox. She pledged $ 5 million to the wildlife sanctuary in Cambodia. She had a great sympathy for poverty stricken nations because of which she was made a Good Will Ambassador for United Nations. She was also made an Honorary Citizen of Cambodia in 2004.

Spring of Life:-----

This is when she ended her three-year old relationship with Thornton. The couple officially separated in May 2002. She had a list of films to her credit, such as Shark Tale, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, and The Fever. Along with Brad Pitt, she starred the movie Mr and Mrs Smith. Although Jolie’s femme fatale was well understood by the media, the couple remained tight-lipped for almost a year. After Pitt’s official divorce from Aniston in 2005, the couple decided to have a child of their own by the end of May 2006. Of the trio, she seems to be happy with Brad Pitt. With the release of a couple of movies, such as the Good Shepherd and the Beowulf, she still is open about her pleasures and pains.