This document provides a biography and overview of the humanitarian work of actress Angelina Jolie. It notes that she was born in Los Angeles and rose to fame in the 1990s. Jolie has focused her humanitarian efforts on refugees and displaced people through her work with UNHCR and founding the Jolie-Pitt Foundation. She has traveled to over 30 countries to help and has met with victims of crises like flooding in Pakistan. Jolie continues to advocate for humanitarian causes through her charities and foundations.

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Wajeeha Ali 0090
Presented to:
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2. The Hollywood Queen & Humanitarian

4.  born in 1975, in Los Angeles, California.
 rose to stardom in the 1990s
 It was Jolie’s mother who inspired her to
become an actress.

5.  She began acting ,studying at a Theater
Institute while in her early teens.
 Jolie later attended New York University.

6. Personal Life
 Angelina was married with Brad Pitt on 23rd
August 2014
 She has 6 children (3 adopted and 3
biological)

7.  Angelina Jolie got her first role at the age of
7 in the movie “Lookin’ to get Out!” (1982).

8.  In 1993, she starred in the film, ‘Cyborg 2’
and played the role of a near-human robot.

9.  She wrote and directed the 2011 film, ‘In the
Land of Blood and Honey’.

10.  Girl interrupted (1999)
 Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
 Wanted (2008)
 Salt (2010)
 Maleficent (2014)

11.  She first become aware of the extent of the
problems people around the world face when
she filmed Lara Croft: Tomb Raider in
Cambodia in 2001.
 In 2005, Jolie received the Global
Humanitarian Action Award.
 Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Refugee
Agency in 2001

12.  Her work on behalf of the homeless and
dispossessed has taken her to more than 30
countries.

13.  Angelina has focused her attention on
refugees and people who have been
displaced due to conflict.

14. Charities & Foundations
 Afghanistan Relief Organization
 Doctors without borders
 Global action for children
 SOS Children’s Village
 Jolie- Pitt Foundation
 Women in the world foundation
 UNICEF
 MORE ……

15.  Jolie was in Pakistan in the first week of
September 2010.
 Her purpose was to highlight the need of
flood victims in Pakistan.
 She said, “People have lost everything: their
homes, their belongings, their crops and
cattle and their livelihoods.
 Angeline met with victims of the disastrous
flooding while wearing a long black robe and
red-trimmed head scarf in respect of
Pakistan’s culture.

16.  Meeting with flood victims.

17.  Meeting with PM Yusuf Raza Gilani

18.  Meeting with Former President and COAS
Gen. Pervez Musharraf (Retd)

19.  Jolie’s point of view regarding Muslims and
Islam.

20.  In 1998, she won the Golden Globe Award
and the Screen Actors Guild Award for ‘Gia’.
 In 2000, she won the Screen Actors Guild
award, the Golden Globe Award and an
Academy Award
 In 2005, she was presented the Global
Humanitarian Action Award from the United
Nations Association.

23. i. Determination
ii. Resilience
iii. Risk Taker
iv. Compassion
v. Complete Beauty