Angelina Jolie Overview

Growing up in Los Angeles, Jolie was no stranger to the film industry as the daughter of Academy Award-winning actor Jon Voight. Since Voight separated from Jolie's mother when Jolie was one, she claims it was her mother, former actress Marcheline Bertrand who influenced her. "She loved taking us to the theater," says Jolie. She began performing at the age of 12 at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and was in several stage productions. She also worked as a model and appeared in music videos.... See All