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Angelina Jolie - One of the biggest stars in cinema today

20 October 2009

With a superstar husband who is literally the envy of most women in the world, Angelina Jolie could be famous for just that. Instead, the eccentric daughter of actor Jon Voight takes a more brazen approach. She is one of the most highly respected female actors of the current generation, and when it comes to humanitarian acts, few people in the world put more time and effort into helping people’s lives than Angelina Jolie.

Although she’s had her fair share of controversy, mostly stemming from her Mrs. Billy Bob Thornton days, Angelina has come out on the other side smelling like roses. She’s a top movie star with an extremely impressive resume.

Angelina Jolie Voight was born June 4, 1975 in Los Angeles, California. Jolie was born into celebrity. Her father is award-winning actor Jon Voight and her god-mother is Jacqueline Bisset. In 1976, while young Angelina was only a year old, Jon and Marcheline divorced and Marcheline took Angelina to the Palisades in New York to raise her.

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