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Angelina Jolie has been crowned the nation’s top feminist icon, beating the most legendary living voice of women’s rights, Germaine Greer. The Maleficent actress beat The Female Eunuch author in the nationwide poll for her extraordinary work, like campaigning against rape as a weapon of war in her role as UN Special Envoy. In second place – and following in Jolie’s footsteps as UN Women Goodwill Ambassador – is Emma Watson, who recently launched the HeForShe campaign for gender equality. The third spot was clinched by How To Be A Woman author and outspoken journalist, Caitlin Moran, ahead of Jennifer…

They may be Hollywood’s hottest couple, but Angelina Jolie readily admits that her marriage to Brad Pitt isn’t always rosy. The 40-year-old has posed for a stunning family photo shoot for Vogue, and told the magazine that she and the actor have their ‘issues’ as she discussed their upcoming movie together. ‘It’s not autobiographical,’ she said of By The Sea, which follows a couple who take a holiday to France together in a bid to save their crumbling marriage. But Angelina did admit that her relationship with Brad is not perfect. ‘Brad and I have our issues, but if the…

Angelina Jolie and her children are enjoying winter’s fading days in New York City. The 43-year-old actress-director was snapped Friday out with five of the six kids she shares with ex-husband Brad Pitt Jolie was joined by Pax, 15, Zahara, 13, Shiloh, 12 and 10-year-old twins Knox and Vivienne while visiting the celeb-beloved retail establishment Kith, which sells footwear and apparel. The A-lister and her children then were later seen heading out to dinner at the trendy eatery Nobu. The Maleficent actress was clad in a black ensemble with a thick navy blue scarf and her lustrous brown locks down…

Angelina Jolie was spotted looking chic at JFK airport in New York City as she arrived in the Big Apple with kids Pax, 19, and Zahara, 18, on Friday. The Maleficent actress, 48, looked stylish in a black trench coat over white pants. The Mr. and Mrs. Smith star wore her dark locks down and straight and had black sunglasses on her face. She pulled a grey carry-on suitcase as her kids trailed her through the busy terminal. Zahara wore black pants with a grey top and grey jacket while Pax chose black pants and a white t-shirt for their…

Angelina Jolie looked effortlessly stylish on Monday as she was spotted out in New York City while accompanied by her children: son Pax and daughters Zahara and Shiloh. The 48-year-old actress and humanitarian had all eyes on her as she emerged from an SUV in a cool tan double-breasted trench coat that she wore partially buttoned. Pax, 19, had brought along a professional-looking camera affixed with a telephoto lens. The mother–son outing comes amid Angelina’s ongoing conflict with her ex-husband Brad Pitt over the custody of their children and her decision to sell her half of their interest in his…

Angelina Jolie revealed on Thursday that parenting has become her most important priority, taking precedent over her film career. The actress, 44, spoke candidly about wanting to focus on ‘raising her children well’, as she made an appearance at the Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil press conference in London on Thursday. Discussing her goals for the future, Angelina said: ‘I feel I like being an artist [is important] of course, but I’d like the other aspects of my work to take over my life a little bit more in the years ahead. ‘Really I just want to raise my children well,…

Angelina Jolie has starred in a wide range of films throughout her long and esteemed acting career. And on Saturday, the 45-year-old Hollywood star told Weekend Sunrise about her new film, Those Who Wish Me Dead, and the ‘challenges’ of playing her latest character. In the film, Angelina plays Hannah, a smokejumper – a wildland firefighter – suffering from PTSD, who finds herself tangled up in a deadly situation when she helps a young boy after he witnessed his father’s murder. The actress explained to the Australian breakfast show: ‘What was weird is, I am American, but I realised how I don’t often play American.’ ‘So…

She’s a renowned actress, filmmaker and activist. And Angelina Jolie was proud to have daughter Zahara Jolie-Pitt and poet Amanda Gorman at her side during Variety’s Power Of Women gala at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills on Thursday. The Maleficent star, 46, was radiant in coffee-colored pleated silk with a high collar as she wrapped her arms around her eldest daughter, 16, and Gorman, 23, one of the evening’s honorees. The American poet joined Katy Perry, Lorde, Channing Dungey, and Rita Moreno as they were recognized at the event for their philanthropic work. Embracing classic…

Angelina Jolie was fighting back tears on Wednesday. The star told college students she was ‘trying not to cry’ as she dropped her eldest son Maddox, 18, off at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. In a video shared by jowonnn, who goes by xx_efu, the 44-year-old Oscar-winning actress appears emotional but proud as she wears her hair down while modeling a black lace camisole before agreeing to be photographed with several students. Another fan, who spoke with Jolie, said Maddox is studying bio engineering and will be living in the dorms. When asked in the video how long she…

The film Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil is set to be released on Friday. And Angelina Jolie opened up about reprising the role after a four year break from acting. The 44-year-old movie star said of her returning to Maleficent: ‘It was a tough time. I’d been coming off a few years of difficulty, and I was not feeling very strong. In fact, I was feeling pretty broken,’ she told People magazine. Adding: ‘It took me a moment to feel the strength of [Maleficent] again.’ During her four year break from acting, Angelina split from Brad Pitt, 55. The movie stars,…

She’s said that ‘everything will be about kids’, after discussing her messy divorce from Brad Pitt. But Angelina Jolie cherished some time for herself on Wednesday, as she was seen indulging in a hot pretzel treat by herself in New York City. Maintaining her signature glamour, the 42-year-old actress looked fantastic as she stepped out in a taupe and caramel ensemble while out and about. Simple, clean and elegant, she matched her duster coat to her top, midi skirt and patent leather heels. Following her sweet treat, she later slicked on perfect red lips and offset the camel look with a striking scarlet…

Angelina Jolie stepped out with her son Knox at Universal Studios, after it was revealed she filed an anonymous ‘Jane Doe’ lawsuit asking why the FBI didn’t arrest Brad Pitt over assault claims. The 47-year-old movie donned a white summer dress she visited the Wizarding World of Harry Potter with her son inside the theme park, located in University City in Los Angeles on Monday afternoon. Angelina had sued the FBI after an investigation into her ex-husband Brad was closed, claiming he poured beer on her, injured her, and fought with son Maddox in 2016. Angelina slipped on wrap dress…

She is an Oscar winning actress, a political campaigner and now Angelina Jolie Pitt can add academic to her list of roles. The Hollywood star has been appointed a visiting professor at the London School of Economics (LSE), one of Britain’s most prestigious universities. She will join former foreign secretary William Hague as a lecturer at the university’s Centre for Women, Peace and Security where she will help to teach students studying for a Master’s degree. Jolie Pitt, who has been a goodwill ambassador for the UN Refugee Agency and is currently one of its special envoys, has been a…

In their upcoming movie they play a married couple whose relationship is on the brink of collapse. But Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie looked solid as a rock when they were pictured arriving at a New York screening of their drama By The Sea on Tuesday. The couple stayed put on a very affectionate display as they headed into the Directors Guild of America theatre, holding hands, linking arms and exchanging loving gazes throughout. Angelina, 40, stunned in a vintage style powder blue chiffon dress, worn with a metallic gold belt which cinched her in at the waist. The Maleficent…

Angelina Jolie has revealed she encourages her daughters to ‘develop their minds’ as she celebrates ‘strong’ individuals in a new interview with ELLE UK. The award-winning actress, 44, insisted the world needs more ‘wicked women’, and aims to help her girls Zahara, 14, Shiloh, 13, and Vivienne, 11, become ‘strong-minded’ in a detailed essay for the publication’s September issue. Screen star Angelina – who also shares Maddox, 17, Pax, 15, and Knox, 11, with estranged husband Brad Pitt – shared her thoughts on women’s most attractive qualities and reflected on working with refugees and survivors of conflict for nearly two…

Angelina Jolie claims she filed for divorce from Brad Pitt for the ‘well-being’ of their six children. The 45-year-old Maleficent actresses made a rare reference to the former power couple’s split in an interview with Vogue on Friday. ‘It was the right decision. I continue to focus on their healing. Some have taken advantage of my silence, and the children see lies about themselves in the media, but I remind them that they know their own truth and their own minds,’ she told the magazine. The Oscar winner went on to describe her children as ‘six very brave, very strong…

Angelina Jolie allegedly believes the judge overseeing her custody case was ‘biased’ toward her ex-husband, Brad Pitt – and now the actress is urging the governor of California to require domestic violence training for court professionals. In a two-page letter dated September 29, the ‘Girl, Interrupted’ actress urged Governor Gavin Newsom to back ‘Piqui’s Law.’ The bill would block children from going into ‘reunification camps,’ which force them to live with their abusive parent. It would also establish domestic violence training programs for judicial officers and mediators on the impact of child abuse and trauma. ‘You will be aware that…

They are one of the most picture-perfect couples in the world. But Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has revealed that Brad Pitt’s good qualities are more than just skin deep – because he’s also an excellent father. The stunning brunette made the comments shortly after she attended a conference in Bosnia with Foreign Secretary, William Hague. Speaking with The Mirror, she said: ‘Brad is always encouraging me and willing to assume a lot of the parental duties.’ ‘He loves being a father and that’s one thing I’m most proud of about him. With a large family, you need that support. Brad…

She made the most difficult decision of her life when she underwent a double mastectomy after learning she had an 87% chance of contracting breast cancer. But despite the stress put on her own body, Angelina Jolie’s main concern was maintaining a sense of normality for her and fiancé Brad Pitt’s six children. A source has revealed that the actress did everything within her power to ensure the couple’s children, Maddox, 11, Pax, nine, Zahara, eight, Shiloh, six, and four-year-old twins Knox and Vivienne, led normal lives as their mother underwent three months of secret operations. The source told People.com: ‘Things have…

Angelina Jolie enjoyed some quality girl time with her daughter Vivienne on Friday. The actress, 45, was spotted running errands with her 12-year-old daughter in sunny Los Angeles. Despite the laid-back occasion, Angelina exuded sophistication in a chic black dress with beige sandal heels. Adding to the style factor were her dazzling gold hoop earrings and sleek, straight hair that she wore slicked back over her head. Taking precautions against the coronavirus, she wore a black face mask over her stunning complexion. Whether they were at the pet store or newsstand, the pair appeared to get quite a few errands…

Angelina Jolie was seen arriving to JFK airport with two of her children: son Pax, 19, and daughter Vivienne, 15, on Wednesday morning. The actress, 48, looked chic in a black maxi dress and matching coat while making her way into the airport with her two teen children. The star, who wore her brunette locks pulled back into a stylish updo, sported sunglasses and dainty earrings as she pulled her luggage behind her. The sighting comes after the movie star revealed daughter Vivienne inspired her to take the role of lead producer in the Broadway play The Outsiders. Vivienne will…

Angelina Jolie has urged Congress to help families struggling for food. The Maleficent star has called for senior politicians to increase food stamp benefits for families across the United States in a bid to help them amidst the current coronavirus pandemic. ‘Many of the most vulnerable children in America have missed nearly 740 million meals at school, due to closure resulting from the rapid spread of coronavirus. With parents facing lost jobs and wages, many of these children are going hungry,’ she said in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate…

Angelina Jolie, 48, was spotted at a location the A-lister typically never frequents — the grocery store. However, the Mr. And Mrs. Smith actress made a mother daughter day out of it, taking her 15-year-old daughter Vivienne Marcheline Jolie-Pitt with her to stock up on food essentials. Vivienne has been following in her hardworking mother’s footsteps recently by joining her famous parent as an assistant on a Broadway musical. The Academy Award winning actress hid her famous features behind a pair of black sunglasses for the grocery run. She also wore a pair of dainty gold earrings and what appeared…

Angelina Jolie has lent her support to the new BBC My World: Coronavirus content designed to educate young people about the pandemic. The Oscar-winning actress, 44, who is an executive producer on the programme, gave a statement on the new content which is set to be released on the BBC My World YouTube channel in the coming weeks. The new content will include vlogs and experiences from young people in lockdown around the world, tips and coping strategies for home education and young people’s questions put to BBC experts, particularly on health. ‘This is something that throughout their lifetimes, they will remember. It is something…