Was Angelina Jolie Adopted
Angelina Jolie was not adopted. She was born Angelina Jolie Voight in Los Angeles, California, to actors Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand. Her birth and early childhood are well documented in public records and interviews.
Angelina Jolie Adoption of Children
While Angelina Jolie was not adopted herself, she is widely known for adopting children from overseas. She adopted her first child, Maddox, from Cambodia in 2002, followed by Zahara from Ethiopia in 2005. She later adopted Pax from Vietnam in 2007, Thaddeus and Vivienne from Ethiopia in 2008, and Shiloh in 2002 from Namibia. Many of these adoptions were finalized through official legal and humanitarian processes.
Angelina Jolie Biological Family
Jolie’s biological parents are actor Jon Voight and actress Marcheline Bertrand. Her brother is actor James Haven. After her parents divorced, her mother remarried, and Jolie grew up with her mother and stepfather. For more background, see her biography on Biography.com.
