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Angelina Jolie Voight was born in Los Angeles, California, to actor Jon Voight and actress Marcheline Bertrand.
Early Acting Career
1982
Jolie made her screen debut as a child alongside her father, Jon Voight, in the film "Lookin' to Get Out".
Professional Acting Debut
1993
Jolie began her professional acting career with the low-budget production "Cyborg 2", followed by her first leading role in "Hackers" (1995).
Academy Award
1999
Jolie won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the drama "Girl, Interrupted".
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador
2001
Jolie was named a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador after her first field visit to Sierra Leone and Tanzania, marking the beginning of her extensive humanitarian work with the organization.
Jolie-Pitt Foundation
2006
Jolie and her then-husband Brad Pitt created the Jolie-Pitt Foundation, which aims to aid humanitarian causes around the world.
UNHCR Special Envoy
2012
Jolie was appointed Special Envoy to the UNHCR, further expanding her role in advocating for refugee rights and protection.
Transition from UNHCR Special Envoy
2022
After more than 20 years of dedicated work with the UNHCR, Jolie announced her decision to step down as Special Envoy to engage on a broader set of humanitarian and human rights issues.
Recent Projects
2024
Jolie directed and wrote the war drama "Without Blood" and produced the musical "The Outsiders", which won the Tony Award for Best Musical.
Brief
Known For
Actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: June 4, 1975.
Born Place: Los Angeles, California.
Career
Current occupation: Actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian.
Past occupations: Model, UNHCR Special Envoy.
Previous Place of Work: UNHCR (2001-2022).
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: Academy Award, Tony Award, three Golden Globe Awards, Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, honorary Dame Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George.
Wikipedia Article
Welcome to the Angelina Jolie Hub! This community hub — built on top of and serving as a companion to the Wikipedia article — lets you discuss, collect, and organize everything related to Angelina Jolie.
Angelina Jolie Voight was born in Los Angeles, California, to actor Jon Voight and actress Marcheline Bertrand.
Early Acting Career
1982
Jolie made her screen debut as a child alongside her father, Jon Voight, in the film "Lookin' to Get Out".
Professional Acting Debut
1993
Jolie began her professional acting career with the low-budget production "Cyborg 2", followed by her first leading role in "Hackers" (1995).
Academy Award
1999
Jolie won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the drama "Girl, Interrupted".
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador
2001
Jolie was named a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador after her first field visit to Sierra Leone and Tanzania, marking the beginning of her extensive humanitarian work with the organization.
Jolie-Pitt Foundation
2006
Jolie and her then-husband Brad Pitt created the Jolie-Pitt Foundation, which aims to aid humanitarian causes around the world.
UNHCR Special Envoy
2012
Jolie was appointed Special Envoy to the UNHCR, further expanding her role in advocating for refugee rights and protection.
Transition from UNHCR Special Envoy
2022
After more than 20 years of dedicated work with the UNHCR, Jolie announced her decision to step down as Special Envoy to engage on a broader set of humanitarian and human rights issues.
Recent Projects
2024
Jolie directed and wrote the war drama "Without Blood" and produced the musical "The Outsiders", which won the Tony Award for Best Musical.
Brief
Known For
Actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: June 4, 1975.
Born Place: Los Angeles, California.
Career
Current occupation: Actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian.
Past occupations: Model, UNHCR Special Envoy.
Previous Place of Work: UNHCR (2001-2022).
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: Academy Award, Tony Award, three Golden Globe Awards, Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, honorary Dame Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George.
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