Angelina Jolie

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Jolie is best known for her public personal life and her career on-screen. However, in recent years she has proven her success in directing, screenwriting and producing.

Her first venture into directing was with the documentary, “A Place in Time” in 2007.

Since then, she has gone on to direct many notable productions as well as pursuing a career in screenwriting.

Jolie has also worked with organizations in the fight for human rights, on a global scale. She spent years building a boarding school for girls at a refugee camp in Kenya. 

Jolie is notably one of the most famous businesswomen and entrepreneurs in the industry.