REAL NAME: Alicia Christian Foster
          BORN:19 November 1963, Los Angeles, California
          DEGREE: Yale University (English Literature)
Occupation: Actress, Director, Producer
          MAJOR AWARDS: Jodie Foster received two Academy Awards:
               in 1988 for The Acused (best actress),
               in 1991 for The Silence of the Lambs (best actress).
Son Charles Foster (July 20, 1998)
 
 
 
 
                                                          Jodie made her acting debut at age three in a Coppertone suntan
          lotion ad,  before she landed roles in several tv series beginning with "Mayberry
                 RFD", "My Three Sons", "The Courtship of Eddie's Father";
guesting on "The Partridge Family" in the episode "Eleven Year Itch" in
1970, and in "Kung Fu". Her Mom ultimately got her a leading role job in the
Disney feature film "Napoleon & Samantha" in 1972
After The Silence Of The Lambs, she made her directorial debut on the film
"Little Man Tate
 
 
 
Quotes:
                                  "I don't need to be Tom Cruise. I just need to work forever."
 
                                  "Normal is not something to aspire to, it's something to get away from."
"There are some characters I can't do.. I don't know how
to cry and be kidnapped. I don't know how to approach weak"
 "I spent four hours with a shrink trying to prove
I was normal enough to play a hooker.  Does that make sense?"
---on her role in Taxi Driver (1976) when she was 13---
 --Jodie Foster
 
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 One of the most beautiful and most talented actresses in
Hollywood today is Jodie Foster
 
 Trivia
Owns and chairs Production Company EGG
     PICTURES in Los Angeles founded 1990
Jodie was the first actress to receive two
     Oscars before the age of thirty: The Accused
     (1988) and The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Hasty Pudding's Woman of the Year (1992)
1992 she won ShoWest Award Female Star of
     the Year
     Jodie received an Academy Award nomination
     as "Best Actress" for her role in Nell (1994)
    
     1995 she won the Screen Actors Guild Award
     for outstanding performace by a female actor in
     a leading role for Nell
     She won the Saturn Award in 1998 as Best
     Actress for Contact
 
 
More Trivia
     Jodie made $9 million for  her role in Contact
     Jodie was the second choice to play Princess
     Leia in Star Wars (1977)
     John F. Hinckley Jr. claimed that he attempted
     to kill President Reagan in order to impress her
     Jodie was reading by age 3 and was fluent in
     French by age 14
     Jodie first started in commericals as the
     Coppertone baby
     Jodie made her debut as an actress in the TV
     series "Mayberry R.F.D." (1968)
Made a TV commercial for Crest toothpaste in 1970.
 
Before filming of "The Accused" Kelly McGillis threatened to quit if they
didn't cast Jodie to play Sarah Tobias. It seems they thought she wasn't convincing enough.
Was mauled by a lion while shooting her first movie "Napoleon and Samantha
 
 
                                  Favorite Bands: Rolling Stones, U2.
                                  Favorite Writer: Baudelaire.
                                  Favorite Book: "Franny and Zooey" By J.D. Salinger.
                                  Favorite Actor: Robert De Niro.
                                  Favorite Actress: Meryl Streep.
                                  Favorite Food: Organic. She likes gnocchis too.
February 28, 1999
                                  
'Flora Plum' news
                                  Jodie Foster has been spotted in and around Austin, Texas around February 6,
                                  1999 to scout locations for 'Flora Plum'. She stayed at the Four Seasons hotel.
                                  The blurb in the paper said that filming was sceduled to start late in 1999.
                                  Jodie will be spending the next few months in Malaysia filming 'Anna and The
                                  King'.
                                  (David Ellis)
 
 
More about Jodie at Star Maps
 
 
 
 
Write:
Jodie Foster
                                                  10900 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 511
                                               Beverly Hills, Los Angeles  CA                                            
                         90024-6525
 
                                  
                                         
 
 

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