Angelina Jolie is considered a talented, compassionate actress and a symbol of millions of women around the world. However, very few people know that she went through a stormy youth, a life full of ups and downs.

Childhood is not peaceful

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Angelina Jolie is the younger daughter of actor Jon Voight and actress Marcheline Bertrand. She was born in Los Angeles, California on June 4, 1975. A year later, the couple announced their divorce, and Angelina and her brother had to move in with their mother in difficult economic conditions in New York.

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At the age of 11, Angelina Jolie decided to commit her future to acting and attended the Lee Strasberg Academy of Theater and Film. Angelina Jolie thought she would be happy with her passion, but these accidentally became the darkest years of her life. Angelina Jolie was lost in a school of warm, lonely boys, isolated by friends, teased because she was too skinny, because she had to wear old clothes, because she had braces and glasses like a bookworm.

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Her childhood was full of pain and humiliation, causing her to suffer from insomnia and self-harm… But the actress also feels grateful because it forged a strong, personable and talented Angelina Jolie. rich in kindness.

Soon he fell in love with acting

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Born into a family with both parents being actors, Angelina Jolie was exposed to cinema from a very early age. When she was just 7 years old, she landed her first role, appearing with her father in the film Lookin’ To Get Out (1982). However, after studying at acting school, she became truly confident in pursuing an artistic path. Then, when she was 16 years old, Angelina Jolie participated in her brother’s small film projects and also appeared in a few music videos.

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Angelina Jolie had her first official role in 1993 when she participated in the modestly produced film “Cyborg 2”. After that, he appeared in the movie “Hackers” in 1995 and began to be noticed by many filmmakers. Jolie’s role in the movie “Love Is All There Is”, a film adapted from the famous novel “Romeo and Juliet” in 1996, was highly praised.

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Angeline Jolie’s acting talent was truly recognized by experts after she won her first Golden Globe award in 1998 for her role as Cornelia Wallace in the movie called “George Wallace”. After that, she also won two more Golden Globe awards for her roles in “Gia” (1998) and “Girl, Interrupted” (1999).

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The movie “Girl, Interrupted” also brought her an Oscar award for Best Supporting Actress. Next, in 2008, he was nominated for an Oscar for his role in “Changeling”.

During the period from 2001 to 2010, Angelina Jolie successfully built the image of an action movie star through the character Lara Croft in “Tomb Raider” and through the image of a cold female assassin in films such as “Tomb Raider”. Mr. & Mrs. Smith” (2005), “Wanted” (2008), and “Salt” (2010).

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In 2014, Jolie returned to cinema with an extremely impressive role and completely different from other images in her past. The blockbuster “Maleficent” directed by Robert Stromberg has become Angelina Jolie’s highest-grossing film with more than 758 million USD in the global market.

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Personal life is not fulfilled

Angelina Jolie has been married three times. Her first husband was Jonny Lee Miller, the two lived together from 1996 to 1999. The second man in her life was Billy Bob Thornton, but their marriage only lasted from 2000 to 1999. year 2003.

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After participating in the action movie “Mr. & Mrs. Smith”, Angelina Jolie fell in love with Brad Pitt. After a long time living together, the two had a dream wedding in Paris, France in the presence of all 6 children.

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At that time, this “talented boy and beautiful girl” couple was considered the dream of millions of fans. Everyone wants to have such a happy and fulfilling married life. However, life was not as they dreamed, in 2016 they decided to divorce, ending 12 years of marriage.

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Currently, Angelina Jolie is always very actively participating in volunteer campaigns, helping poor children around the world. In addition, she is still passionate about cinema by directing and producing films.

The latest movie that Angelina Jolie participated in as the main actress is “Maleficent: Mistress of Devil” which just came out in theaters and received countless compliments from fans. In particular, this female star’s performance is still highly praised by critics and they believe that she is the biggest reason why audiences come to the cinema.