Angelina Jolie’s husband also has been in the limelight and naturally Angelina Jolie as an actress had her standing. Angelina Jolie’s brother was also an important member of the family.
Angelina Jolie became popular by playing Lara Croft in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider in 2011. After that, she acted in several other movies such as Gia, Girl, Interrupted, Mr. and Mrs. Smith. Presently, she is the most famous actress in Hollywood.
Angelina Jolie won an Academy Award, three Golden Globes, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Apart from acting, she is also a director. She directed Unbroken and In The Land of Blood and Honey.
She also is a humanitarian and represents the UN as an Ambassador. On account of her relationship with people call her “Brangelina”.
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1. Suicidal thoughts
Angelina Jolie’s childhood was nice, but as a teenager, she suffered from suicidal depression. She did admit that she had problems with depression when she was trying to get modeling assignments as a teenager. She would rather harm herself with sharp objects as it gave relief. Cutting herself and then feeling the pain made her feel alive. The depression faded away along her teen years and she also managed to make an impressive career.
Angelina Jolie’s brother did mean a lot to her.
2. She lived past 40
Angelina Jolie never thought she would live beyond 40. The reason for that is due to my mother’s death in 2007. Her mother died after an eight-year battle with ovarian as well as breast cancer. Her aunt and grandmother also died due to this disease. The pain that was caused by watching her loved ones die was the reason Jolie got a double mastectomy in 2013.
3. Weird childhood crushes
Angelina had two interesting crushes when she was a kid. She liked Spock from Star Trek and Anthony Perkins from Psycho.
4. Music video roles
Angelina Jolie did take part in a few music videos and thus established herself in Hollywood.
5. She had to lose weight when she was a teen
As a teenager, she tried to be a model but the experience was terrible for her. She was told she had a lot of problems and needed to fix them. She had to lose weight and she was thin already. She failed as a model but ended up as a movie star now.
Angelina Jolie’s husband Brad Pitt is also a popular actor.
6. Baby photos worth a fortune
People were excited when Angelina and Brad Pitt began their relationship and more excited when Angelina became pregnant. Their daughter Shiloh was welcomed into the world in 2006. And two years after that in 2008 Angeline Jolie had twins.
7. She has no publicist
Angelina is clever enough to represent herself. She does not have a manager or a publicist, she does plan her events and meetings by herself. Be it an interview, a photoshoot, or even a meeting or perhaps directing movies, Angelia can manage these well.
8. She got married in blue jeans
In 2000 after a two-month relationship with Billy Bob Thornton, she was not too romantic. The two of them did run away to get married. Angelina did not have a wedding dress, and she wore blue jeans as well as a simple grey shirt.
9. A funeral director?
Before being a movie director Jolie wanted to be a funeral director. She said to be a funeral director if the acting did not work out. When she was a teen, her grandfather died and she was very upset with how the funeral was organized.
10. Are Rosie O’Donnell and Angelina Jolie romantically linked?
Jolie and O’Donnell did appear together on The Howard Stern Show on Sirius Satellite. After the show, it was felt that something was there between them. Till today, Angelina never publicly commented on these rumors.