Angelina Jolie (born Angelina Jolie Voight; June 4, 1975) is an American actress and director. She has received an Academy Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards, and was named Hollywood’s highest-paid actress by Forbes in 2009 and 2011. Jolie is noted for promoting humanitarian causes as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). She has been cited as the world’s “most beautiful” woman, a title for which she has received substantial media attention. Divorced from actors Jonny Lee Miller and Billy Bob Thornton, as of 2012 Jolie lived with actor Brad Pitt, in a relationship notable for fervent media attention. At this time, Jolie and Pitt had three adopted children—Maddox, Pax and Zahara—and three biological children: Shiloh, Knox and Vivienne.

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