Jodie Foster - Sexy American Actress

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Jodie Foster





Name : Jodie Foster
Born Name : Alicia Christian Foster
Date of Birth : November 19, 1962 (1962-11-19) (age 46)
Place of Birth : Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation : Actor, producer, director
Years Active : 1968–present

Alicia Christian Foster, better known as Jodie Foster (born November 19, 1962), is an American actor, director and producer.

Foster began acting in commercials at 3 years old, and her first significant role came in the 1976 film Taxi Driver as the preteen prostitute, Iris, for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1989 for playing a rape survivor in The Accused. In 1991, she starred in The Silence of the Lambs as Clarice Starling, a gifted FBI trainee, assisting in a hunt for a serial killer. This performance received international acclaim and her second Academy Award for Best Actress. She received her fourth Academy Award nomination for playing a hermit in Nell (1994). Other popular films include Maverick (1994), Contact (1997), Panic Room (2002), Flightplan (2005), Inside Man (2006), The Brave One (2007) and Nim's Island (2008).

Foster's films have spanned a wide variety of genres, from family films to horror. She has also won three Bafta Awards two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a People's Choice Award, and has received two Emmy nominations.

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