She’s thinner than ever before! From fit action star to frail humanitarian, Angelina Jolie’s body transformation through the years will have fans doing serious a double take.
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Even as a 16-year-old model, Angie struggled with body-image issues, according to her longtime nanny, Cis Rundle. “I carried her to the hospital. She was in that anorexic stage,” Cis recently revealed.
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Angelina’s career—and body—started to gain attention in Hollywood after she won a Golden Globe for the TV movie Gia. A year later, she scored an Oscar for her performance in Girl, Interrupted.
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To play the buff action hero Lara Croft in Tomb Raider, Angie stuck to a high-protein diet and an extreme fitness regimen. “I never felt healthier or stronger than during the filming of this movie,” she later said.
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She’d been working out intensively for years (thanks to a 2003
Tomb Raider sequel) when she started shooting
Mr. and Mrs. Smith, an action flick that showcased her sexy figure—and first paired her with
Brad!
Photo credit: 20th Century Fox Film Corp.
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Angie suffered her first public bout of extreme weight loss following a painful life change. “This year, I lost my mom and I’ve gone through a lot,” she explained. “I don’t encourage young girls to be too thin.... I am just trying to work through a difficult year.”
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Getting pregnant with twins Knox and Vivienne helped Angelina to get her health back on track. “I love being pregnant,” she said at the time. “You just feel like everything about your body is there for your baby.”
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During her high-impact fight training for the spy thriller Salt, Angie was eating four to five meals a day so she wouldn’t lose weight. She maintained that healthy physique through to the film’s premiere.
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The actress’ shockingly skinny figure drew criticism again at the 2012 SAG Awards. “I am too thin,” she later conceded. “I don’t like that I’m that thin.”
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While directing Unbroken in Australia in late 2013—nine months after her double mastectomy—Angelina’s frame shrank to perilous proportions. “She was not eating much,” revealed Miyavi, an actor in the film. “It was intense.”
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By November 2014, at the movie's premiere, she still looked unhealthy.
Photo credit: Splash News
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Photo credit: Splash News
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Even as a 16-year-old model, Angie struggled with body-image issues, according to her longtime nanny, Cis Rundle. “I carried her to the hospital. She was in that anorexic stage,” Cis recently revealed.
Photo credit: Karl Larsen/Coleman-Rayner
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Angelina’s career—and body—started to gain attention in Hollywood after she won a Golden Globe for the TV movie Gia. A year later, she scored an Oscar for her performance in Girl, Interrupted.
Photo credit: Getty Images
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To play the buff action hero Lara Croft in Tomb Raider, Angie stuck to a high-protein diet and an extreme fitness regimen. “I never felt healthier or stronger than during the filming of this movie,” she later said.
Photo credit: Everett Collection
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She’d been working out intensively for years (thanks to a 2003
Tomb Raider sequel) when she started shooting
Mr. and Mrs. Smith, an action flick that showcased her sexy figure—and first paired her with
Brad!
Photo credit: 20th Century Fox Film Corp.
angelina-jolie-body-changing-photos-5
Angie suffered her first public bout of extreme weight loss following a painful life change. “This year, I lost my mom and I’ve gone through a lot,” she explained. “I don’t encourage young girls to be too thin.... I am just trying to work through a difficult year.”
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Getting pregnant with twins Knox and Vivienne helped Angelina to get her health back on track. “I love being pregnant,” she said at the time. “You just feel like everything about your body is there for your baby.”
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During her high-impact fight training for the spy thriller Salt, Angie was eating four to five meals a day so she wouldn’t lose weight. She maintained that healthy physique through to the film’s premiere.
Photo credit: Getty Images
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The actress’ shockingly skinny figure drew criticism again at the 2012 SAG Awards. “I am too thin,” she later conceded. “I don’t like that I’m that thin.”
angelina-jolie-body-changing-photos-10
While directing Unbroken in Australia in late 2013—nine months after her double mastectomy—Angelina’s frame shrank to perilous proportions. “She was not eating much,” revealed Miyavi, an actor in the film. “It was intense.”
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By November 2014, at the movie's premiere, she still looked unhealthy.
Photo credit: Splash News