Angelina Jolie Reflects on Selling Twins' Photos and Her Kids' Disinterest in Acting
Jolie explains her decision to sell her newborn twins' photos for safety reasons and discusses her children's aversion to the celebrity lifestyle.
- Angelina Jolie revealed she sold the first photos of her twins, Knox and Vivienne, in 2008 to ensure their safety and maintain control over the situation.
- The money from the photo sales was donated to the Jolie-Pitt Foundation, a charity she co-founded with her ex-husband Brad Pitt.
- During a panel at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Jolie shared that none of her six children, including 18-year-old Shiloh, are interested in pursuing acting careers.
- Jolie noted that while her children appreciate creative arts like dance, painting, and theater, they prefer to avoid the spotlight and the celebrity aspects of her career.
- Some of Jolie's children have worked behind the scenes on her projects, with Maddox and Pax assisting on film sets and Vivienne co-producing a Broadway production with her mother.