Angelina Jolie - Milestones

• 2004: Starred as Special Agent Illeana Scott in the thriller "Taking Lives" also starred Ethan Hawke and Kiefer Sutherland
• 2004: Portrayed Captain Franky Cook in the Sci-fi thriller "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow" starring Jude Law and Gwyneth Paltrow
• 2004: Voiced Lola in the animated feature "Shark Tale "
• 2004: Co-starred with Colin Farrell in Oliver Stone's "Alexander" playing Olympias, the mother of Alexander the Great
• 2003: Starred opposite Clive Owen in "Beyond Borders"
• 2003: Returned to her starring role for the sequel "Lara Croft and the Cradle of Life: Tomb Raider 2 "
• 2002: Portrayed a TV reporter forced to question her choices in "Life or Something Like It"
• 2002: Appointed Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
• 2001: Had title role in "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider"
• 2001: Starred opposite Antonio Banderas in "Original Sin"
• 2000: Acted opposite Nicolas Cage in "Gone in 60 Seconds"
• 1999: Co-starred in "Girl, Interrupted", a drama based on the memoirs of a woman's two-year stay in a psychiatric hospital; received a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination
• 1999: Cast as a tough detective assisting a quadriplegic colleague (Denzel Washington) in tracking a serial killer in "The Bone Collector"
• 1999: Portrayed the wife of an air traffic controller (Billy Bob Thornton) in "Pushing Tin", directed by Mike Newell
• 1998: Earned raves for her starring performance as Gia Carangi, a drug addicted, bisexual model who died of complications from AIDS, in the HBO biopic "Gia"; received 1998 Emmy nomination as Best Actress
• 1998: Had supporting role as a club kid in the ensemble comedy-drama "Playing By Heart"
• 1997: Portrayed the politician's first wife Cornelia Wallace in the TNT miniseries "George Wallace"; received 1998 Emmy nomination as Best Supporting Actress
• 1996: Starred in the feature "Foxfire"
• 1995: First lead in a theatrical release, "Hackers"; co-starred with future husband, British actor Jonny Lee Miller
• 1993: Co-starred in "Cyborg II: Glass Shadows", a direct-to-video sci-fi actioner
• 1986: At age 11, began studying acting at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute in NYC (date approximate)
• 1980: Feature film debut, bit role in Hal Ashby's "Lookin' to Get Out", co-produced and co-written by her father, credited as Angelina Jolie Voight; film not released until 1982
• 1976: Moved to Palisades, New York with mother and brother (date approximate)
• ---: Starred opposite Brad Pitt, as a bored married couple that is surprised to learn that they are assassins hired to kill each other in "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" (lensed 2004)
• Made stage debut playing a German dominatrix in "Room Service"
• As part of the Met Theater group in Los Angeles, worked with such veteran actors as Holly Hunter, Ed Harris and Amy Madigan
• Appeared in music videos by Meat Loaf, The Lemonheads, Rolling Stones and others
• Worked briefly as a professional model
• Acted in five student films directed by her brother, James Haven Voight
• Reportedly planned to become a funeral director