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Jodie Foster

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Jodie Foster
Jodie Foster in Paris at the 2011César Awardsceremony
Born
Alicia Christian Foster

(1962-11-19)November 19, 1962(age 61)
EducationBachelor's degree(magna cum laude)
Alma materYale University
Occupations
  • Actress
  • director
  • producer
Years active1968–present
Spouse(s)Alexandra Hedison
(m. 2014–present)
ChildrenCharles Foster
Christopher Foster
Parent(s)Ella "Brandy" (née Almond)
Lucius Fisher Foster III
Awards
Academy Awards
Best Actress
1988The Accused
1991The Silence of the Lambs
Golden Globe Awards
Best Actress - Drama
1988The Accused
1991The Silence of the Lambs
2021The Mauritanian
Cecil B. DeMille Award
2013
BAFTA Awards
Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
1976Bugsy Malone;Taxi Driver
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
1976Bugsy Malone;Taxi Driver
Best Actress in a Leading Role
1991The Silence of the Lambs
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
1994Nell

Jodie Foster(bornAlicia Christian Foster;November 19, 1962) is anAmericanactress,directorandproducer.She has starred in many movies likeBugsy Malone,Taxi Driver,The Silence of the LambsandPanic Room.She has won many awards including twoOscars.

Foster began directing movies in 1991. These includeLittle Man Tate;Home for the HolidaysandThe Beaver.

Foster isopenlylesbian[1]and ismarriedto photographerAlexandra Hedison.Hedison is the daughter of actorDavid Hedison.

Movie work

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