| Her mother Marcheline Bertrand died from ovarian cancer in Los Angeles. |
2007 |
| She announces with Brad Pitt that she is pregnant with his child and
travels to Namibia, Africa, to give birth and to call attention to the
issues facing Africa. Baby Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt comes into the
world on May 27.
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2006 |
Adopts daughter Zahara from Ethiopia.
'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' premieres, and rumors of a relationship with newly single Brad Pitt swirl.
Brad Pitt files papers to adopt her two children.
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2005 |
Plays Colin Farrell's mother in 'Alexander.'
Films 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith,' in which she plays Brad Pitt's wife.
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2004 |
Divorce with Thornton is finalized.
Reprises Lara Croft role in 'Lara Croft and the Cradle of Life: Tomb Raider 2.'
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2003 |
Adopts infant son Maddox from Cambodia.
Files for divorce from husband Billy Bob Thornton.
Stars opposite Clive Owen, in 'Beyond Borders,' which was filmed in Africa.
Appointed Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees.
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2002 |
| Debuts as the action star Lara Croft in 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.'
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2001 |
Wins a Golden Globe and an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture in 'Girl, Interrupted.'
Plays a master car thief alongside Nicolas Cage in 'Gone in 60 Seconds.'
Elopes with Billy Bob Thornton in Las Vegas. The couple reportedly wear vials of each other's blood around their necks.
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2000 |
Wins her second Golden Globe -- for Best Actress in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV for "Gia."
Appears on the big screen as Billy Bob Thornton's wife in 'Pushing Tin.'
Divorce with Jonny Lee Miller is finalized.
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1999 |
Wins first Golden Globe -- for Best Supporting Actress in a Series,
Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV, for her performance as the
wife of the famous politician, in "George Wallace."
Stars to critical acclaim as the title character in "Gia," the HBO
biopic about the tragic fall of a drug-addicted model who dies of AIDS.
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1998 |
| Separates from Jonny Lee Miller.
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1997 |
| Marries Jonny Lee Miller.
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1996 |
| Her first lead in a theatrical release, 'Hackers,' comes out in
theaters. One of her co-stars in the film is her future husband, Jonny
Lee Miller.
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1995 |
| Studies acting at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute in NYC.
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1986 |
| Makes her big-screen debut alongside dad Jon Voight in Hal Ashby's 'Lookin' to Get Out' (which was actually filmed in 1980).
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1982 |
| When her parents split up, Jolie moves to New York with her mom and brother, James Haven.
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1976 |
| Angelina Jolie Voight is born in Los Angeles to parents Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand.
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1975 |
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