Jodie Foster

A celebrity born to rule the red carpet.

Jodie Foster
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Age61
Full NameAlicia Christian Foster
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Biography

Her Royal Highness, Jodie Foster, made her grand debut into the public eye at the tender age of two. For four years, she graced us with her presence in various commercials and finally made her mark in the world of television with her 1968 appearance in Mayberry R.F.D. In 1975, Her Highness was offered a role that changed the course of her career - the part of a prostitute in the now iconic movie Taxi Driver. Her role earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 1980, she graduated as the best of her class from the prestigious College Lycée Français and went on to study English Literature at Yale University, from which she graduated magna cum laude in 1985. On March 30th, 1981, her life was tragically affected by the attempted assassination of the President of the United States, Ronald Reagan, by John Warnock Hinkley Jr. due to his obsession with Her Highness and the film Taxi Driver.

Is Jodie Foster a nepo baby?

Yes! Jodie Foster comes from the illustrious Foster-Hedison family. They have nine celebrities in their family. With ninety-three credited apperances in TV, film, and video.

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Awards
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Media
105

  • True Detective
  • Black Mirror
  • House of Cards
  • The Simpsons
  • The Silence of the Lambs
  • Taxi Driver
  • Orange Is the New Black
  • Oscar's Greatest Moments
  • Century of Cinema
  • Scorsese's Women
  • Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
  • Biography
  • Saturday Night Live 25
  • The Fabulous Allan Carr
  • Inside Man
  • A Very Long Engagement
  • Tales from the Darkside
  • Contact
  • Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
  • 70th Golden Globe Awards
  • Tales from the Loop
  • The Mauritanian
  • The Courtship of Eddie's Father
  • Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
  • What the Flick?!
  • Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
  • ABC Afterschool Specials
  • Carnage
  • My Three Sons
  • The 79th Annual Academy Awards
  • The Accused
  • The 50th Annual Academy Awards
  • It Was a Wonderful Life
  • The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
  • Menace on the Mountain
  • Maverick
  • Paper Moon
  • The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
  • Panic Room
  • Bugsy Malone
  • Shadows and Fog
  • The Brave One
  • Candleshoe
  • The Paul Lynde Show
  • Smile Jenny, You're Dead
  • The Addams Family
  • The Making of '...and God Spoke'
  • The 64th Annual Academy Awards

Family Tree

The esteemed Royal House of Foster consists of the illustrious Jodie Foster, esteemed actress, director and graduate of Yale University's English Literature program with a magna cum laude distinction. Her illustrious brother Albert, a veteran of the US Navy, graduated from Brown University, and his wife Alexandra, an actress and director in her own right, also belong to the family. Finally, the family is completed by Buddy, an actor and husband to Leah, with whom he has two children. With a long history of success in the arts, business, and academia, the Foster dynasty is truly one to be admired.

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