Actress
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie was born on June 4, 1975 in Los Angeles, California. She debuted in 'Lookin' to Get Out' at age 7 and starred in 'Hackers' at 20.
Angelina Jolie was born in 1975 and is currently 51 years old. Anyone born before 1975 is older than Angelina.
Born
June 4, 1975
Los Angeles, California
World pop: ~4.1B
Angelina's age
51
Your age
20
Are you older than Angelina Jolie?
No — Angelina Jolie was born in 1975. You were born in 2006, making you 31 years younger.
At your age (20), Angelina had already starred in 'Hackers' (at age 20), but hadn't yet won a Golden Globe Award (at age 22).
Angelina's Life Timeline
Angelina Jolie was born on June 4, 1975, in Los Angeles, California, to actors Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand. Growing up in a family deeply rooted in the entertainment industry, she faced challenges, including her parents' divorce when she was just a child. Despite these difficulties, Jolie pursued her passion for acting, eventually attending the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and later making her film debut in 'Lookin' to Get Out' at the age of 7.
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Angelina Jolie was 21 years old when she won her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in 'Girl, Interrupted' in 1999. This recognition marked a significant turning point in her career, leading to major roles in blockbuster films such as 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider' (2001) and 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' (2005). By 35, she had established herself not only as a leading actress but also as a director, with her directorial debut in 'In the Land of Blood and Honey' (2011), showcasing her commitment to storytelling that addresses social issues.
In addition to her film career, Angelina Jolie has made significant contributions as a humanitarian. She was appointed as a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador in 2001 and later became a Special Envoy in 2012, advocating for refugees and displaced persons worldwide. Throughout her life, Jolie has been recognized for her philanthropic efforts, receiving numerous awards for her humanitarian work. As of now, she continues to balance her career in film with her advocacy, leaving a lasting impact on both the entertainment industry and global humanitarian efforts.
Debuted in 'Lookin' to Get Out'
Angelina Jolie was 7 years old when she made her film debut in 'Lookin' to Get Out,' appearing alongside her father Jon Voight in the 1982 comedy-drama.
Angelina Jolie was 7 years old when she debuted in 'Lookin' to Get Out' in 1982. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Hackers'
Angelina Jolie was 20 years old when she starred in 'Hackers,' an early role that introduced her to mainstream audiences and showcased her screen presence.
Angelina Jolie was 20 years old when she starred in 'Hackers' in 1995. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Won a Golden Globe Award
Angelina Jolie was 22 years old when she won a Golden Globe Award for her performance in 'George Wallace.' This accolade highlighted her talent and potential as a leading actress.
Angelina Jolie was 22 years old when she won a Golden Globe Award in 1997. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Angelina Jolie was 24 years old when she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in 'Girl, Interrupted.' This achievement solidified her status as a prominent actress in Hollywood.
Angelina Jolie was 24 years old when she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1999. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Gone in 60 Seconds'
Angelina Jolie was 25 years old when she starred in 'Gone in 60 Seconds' alongside Nicolas Cage. The action film was a box office hit.
Angelina Jolie was 25 years old when she starred in 'Gone in 60 Seconds' in 2000. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider'
Angelina Jolie was 26 years old when she starred in 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.' This role established her as a leading action star and expanded her global recognition.
Angelina Jolie was 26 years old when she starred in 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider' in 2001. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith'
Angelina Jolie was 30 years old when she starred in 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith.' The film was a commercial success and played a pivotal role in her career, leading to her high-profile relationship with Brad Pitt.
Angelina Jolie was 30 years old when she starred in 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' in 2005. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Wanted'
Angelina Jolie was 33 years old when she starred in 'Wanted,' an action thriller that grossed over $340 million worldwide and reinforced her status as a top action star.
Angelina Jolie was 33 years old when she starred in 'Wanted' in 2008. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Salt'
Angelina Jolie was 35 years old when she starred in 'Salt,' a spy action thriller. She performed many of her own stunts in the film, which was a commercial success.
Angelina Jolie was 35 years old when she starred in 'Salt' in 2010. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Directed 'In the Land of Blood and Honey'
Angelina Jolie was 36 years old when she wrote and directed 'In the Land of Blood and Honey,' a war drama set during the Bosnian War. The film marked her feature directorial debut and reflected her commitment to social issues.
Angelina Jolie was 36 years old when she directed 'In the Land of Blood and Honey' in 2011. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Became a UNHCR Special Envoy
Angelina Jolie was 37 years old when she became a UNHCR Special Envoy. This role allowed her to advocate for refugees and displaced persons on a global scale, furthering her humanitarian efforts.
Angelina Jolie was 37 years old when she became a UNHCR Special Envoy in 2012. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Maleficent'
Angelina Jolie was 39 years old when she starred in 'Maleficent,' Disney's live-action reimagining of Sleeping Beauty. The film grossed over $750 million worldwide.
Angelina Jolie was 39 years old when she starred in 'Maleficent' in 2014. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Directed 'Unbroken'
Angelina Jolie was 39 years old when she directed 'Unbroken,' a war drama based on the true story of Louis Zamperini. The film demonstrated her growing skill behind the camera.
Angelina Jolie was 39 years old when she directed 'Unbroken' in 2014. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Directed 'First They Killed My Father'
Angelina Jolie was 42 years old when she directed 'First They Killed My Father,' a Cambodian-language film about the Khmer Rouge genocide. The deeply personal project was Cambodia's submission for the Academy Awards.
Angelina Jolie was 42 years old when she directed 'First They Killed My Father' in 2017. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Eternals'
Angelina Jolie was 46 years old when she starred in Marvel's 'Eternals,' directed by Chloé Zhao, marking her entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Angelina Jolie was 46 years old when she starred in 'Eternals' in 2021. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Maria'
Angelina Jolie was 49 years old when she starred in 'Maria,' a biographical film about opera singer Maria Callas directed by Pablo Larraín. Her performance earned widespread critical acclaim.
Angelina Jolie was 49 years old when she starred in 'Maria' in 2024. Are you older than Angelina was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Age by Year
| Year | Age | Notable Event |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 | |
| 1976 | 1 | |
| 1977 | 2 | |
| 1978 | 3 | |
| 1979 | 4 | |
| 1980 | 5 | |
| 1981 | 6 | |
| 1982 | 7 | debuted in 'Lookin' to Get Out' |
| 1983 | 8 | |
| 1984 | 9 | |
| 1985 | 10 | |
| 1986 | 11 | |
| 1987 | 12 | |
| 1988 | 13 | |
| 1989 | 14 | |
| 1990 | 15 | |
| 1991 | 16 | |
| 1992 | 17 | |
| 1993 | 18 | |
| 1994 | 19 | |
| 1995 | 20 | starred in 'Hackers' |
| 1996 | 21 | |
| 1997 | 22 | won a Golden Globe Award |
| 1998 | 23 | |
| 1999 | 24 | won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| 2000 | 25 | starred in 'Gone in 60 Seconds' |
| 2001 | 26 | starred in 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider' |
| 2002 | 27 | |
| 2003 | 28 | |
| 2004 | 29 | |
| 2005 | 30 | starred in 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' |
| 2006 | 31 | |
| 2007 | 32 | |
| 2008 | 33 | starred in 'Wanted' |
| 2009 | 34 | |
| 2010 | 35 | starred in 'Salt' |
| 2011 | 36 | directed 'In the Land of Blood and Honey' |
| 2012 | 37 | became a UNHCR Special Envoy |
| 2013 | 38 | |
| 2014 | 39 | starred in 'Maleficent' |
| 2015 | 40 | |
| 2016 | 41 | |
| 2017 | 42 | directed 'First They Killed My Father' |
| 2018 | 43 | |
| 2019 | 44 | |
| 2020 | 45 | |
| 2021 | 46 | starred in 'Eternals' |
| 2022 | 47 | |
| 2023 | 48 | |
| 2024 | 49 | starred in 'Maria' |
| 2025 | 50 | |
| 2026 | 51 |
