Angelina Jolie, born Angelina Jolie Voight on 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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