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Angelina Jolie Says She's 'Not an Artist First, I’m a Mom' as She Talks Wanting to Be a 'Guide for My Children'


Angelina Jolie is a mom to Maddox, 23, and Pax, 20, Zahara, 19, Shiloh, 18, and twins Knox and Vivienne, 16. The actress shares how she prioritizes her kids ahead of her career.

While chatting with The Hollywood Reporter ahead of the release of her new film Maria, the actress, 49, shared that she places her job as a mother of six above being an artist. Jolie, who is mom to sons Maddox, 23, and Pax, 20, daughters Zahara, 19, Shiloh, 18, and twins Knox and Vivienne, 16, emphasizes the importance of using her voice as an activist to create a better world for her little ones. She continued to share that having her sons working with her on Maria"really meant a lot to her," as they were there to support her through tough times on set.

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