Angelina Jolie
American actress
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| November 2025 | Returned to Ukraine, visiting schools and medical centers in Kherson and Mykolaiv. |
| 2024 | Directed Without Blood, starred in Maria, and produced the musical The Outsiders, winning the Tony Award for Best Musical. |
| 2024 | Starred in Pablo Larraín's biographical film Maria about opera singer Maria Callas, which premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival. Received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress for her performance, with critics praising her 'career-best performance'. |
| 2024 | Directed Without Blood and produced the musical The Outsiders, winning the Tony Award for Best Musical. |
| 2024 | Jolie wrote, directed, and will star in 'Without Blood'. |
| 2024 | Set to play Maria Callas in the upcoming film 'Maria' |
| 2023 | Voiced strong criticism of Israel's military actions in Gaza during the 2023 Israel-Hamas war, demanding a humanitarian ceasefire via an Instagram statement. |
| May 2022 | Visited Lviv, Ukraine, to meet with displaced and hospitalized children. |
| March 2022 | Visited Ukrainian children at the Vatican Children's Hospital Bambino Gesù during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, expressing hope for an end to the war. |
| February 2022 | Visited Washington, D.C. to support the Senate introduction of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act, working closely with bill sponsors and advocates. |
| 2021 | Starred in two diverse roles: 'Those Who Wish Me Dead' as Hannah Faber and 'Eternals' as Thena |
| November 2021 | Played Thena, a warrior with post-traumatic stress disorder, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Eternals, which generated divergent responses from audiences and critics. |
| September 2 2021 | Released a children's rights book 'Know Your Rights and Claim Them' with Amnesty International and co-author Geraldine Van Bueren. |
| 2020 | Jolie was involved in 'The One and Only Ivan'. |
| 2020 | Appeared in two films: 'Come Away' as Rose Littleton and 'The One and Only Ivan' as the voice of Stella |
| September 2020 | Donated to two young boys running a lemonade stand in London to raise money for people in Yemen during a humanitarian crisis. |
| 2019 | Glamour recognized Jolie's 2012 leg pose as having made leg poses ('Angelina leg') fashionable on red carpets. |
| 2019 | Jolie was an executive producer for the documentary 'Serendipity' and appeared in 'Maleficent: Mistress of Evil'. |
| 2019 | Reprised her role as Maleficent in 'Maleficent: Mistress of Evil' |
| April 12 2019 | Jolie and Brad Pitt are declared legally single. |
| 2017 | Directed the war drama First They Killed My Father. |
| 2016 | Again found to be the most admired woman in the world in a global survey by YouGov. |
| 2016 | Continued voicing Master Tigress in 'Kung Fu Panda 3' |
| September 19 2016 | Jolie files for divorce from Brad Pitt, citing irreconcilable differences. |
| September 15 2016 | Jolie and Brad Pitt separate. |
| May 2016 | Appointed visiting professor at the London School of Economics, contributing to a postgraduate degree program at the Centre on Women, Peace and Security. |
| 2015 | Founded Jolie Pitt Dalton Helic, a partnership dedicated to women's rights and international justice, in collaboration with foreign policy experts. |
| 2015 | Found to be the most admired woman in the world in a global survey by YouGov. |
| 2015 | Starred in 'By the Sea', which she was credited as Angelina Jolie Pitt |
| 2014 | Directed the war drama Unbroken and starred in the fantasy film Maleficent. |
| 2014 | Jolie was an executive producer for the film 'Difret' and starred in and produced 'Unbroken'. |
| 2014 | Starred in her biggest commercial success, the dark fantasy film Maleficent, which grossed over $758 million worldwide. |
| August 23 2014 | Jolie and Brad Pitt have their private wedding ceremony at Château Miraval, France. |
| August 14 2014 | Jolie and Brad Pitt are legally married. |
| June 2014 | Co-chaired the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, the largest-ever meeting on the subject, resulting in a protocol endorsed by 151 nations. |
| 2013 | Honored with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, recognizing her humanitarian efforts. |
| 2013 | Launched the Malala Fund at the Women in the World Summit, personally contributing over $200,000 to the cause. |
| April 2013 | Began donating all proceeds from her 'Style of Jolie' high-end jewelry collection to the Education Partnership for Children of Conflict. |
| 2012 | Angelina Jolie wore a black Versace dress with a high leg slit at the Academy Awards, which became an iconic fashion moment and internet sensation, inspiring viral memes and a parody Twitter account @AngiesRightLeg. |
| November 2012 | Opened another primary school for girls in the Qalai Gudar returnee settlement in eastern Afghanistan. |
| May 2012 | Launched the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative (PSVI) with UK Foreign Secretary William Hague, speaking at the G8 foreign ministers meeting and UN Security Council to raise awareness about sexual violence in conflict zones. |
| April 2012 | Jolie and Brad Pitt announce their engagement. |
| 2011 | Secured a record-breaking endorsement deal with Louis Vuitton, reportedly worth $10 million for a single advertising campaign. |
| 2011 | Jolie voiced Master Tigress in two animated films: 'Kung Fu Panda 2' and 'Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters' |
| 2011 | Angelina Jolie made her directorial debut with 'In the Land of Blood and Honey', where she also served as writer and producer. |
| 2011 | Directed the romantic drama In the Land of Blood and Honey, which depicted a love story set during the Bosnian War. |
| January 2011 | Established the Jolie Legal Fellowship, a network of lawyers advocating for human rights development, with fellows facilitating child protection efforts in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake and promoting democratic processes in Libya. |
| 2010 | Angelina Jolie voiced Master Tigress in the Kung Fu Panda Holiday television special |
| 2010 | Angelina Jolie starred in two major films: 'Salt' as Evelyn Salt and 'The Tourist' as Elise Clifton-Ward |
| March 2010 | Opened a primary school for girls in the Tangi returnee settlement in eastern Afghanistan. |
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