Jodie Foster

Movie Actress

Birthday November 19, 1962

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Los Angeles, CA

Age 61 years old

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About

First gained fame for her role as a teenage prostitute in the 1976 Martin Scorsese film Taxi Driver. She won Academy Awards for Best Actress for her performances in The Accused and Silence of the Lambs and also had starring roles in Contact, Anna and the King, and Panic Room.

Before Fame

She appeared in Coppertone sunblock commercials at the age of three.

Trivia

She graduated from Yale's prestigious theater program magna cum laude in 1985 and received an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from Yale in 1997.

Family Life

She has two sons named Charles and Christopher. During a speech at the 2013 Academy Awards, she came out as a lesbian. The following year, she married photographer Alexandra Hedison.

Associated With

She and Anthony Hopkins both won Academy Awards for their roles in 1991's The Silence of the Lambs.

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