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Also Known As Alicia Christian Foster
Born November 19, 1962 (age 62) • Los AngelesCalifornia
Awards And Honors Emmy Award (2024)Cecil B. DeMille Award (2013)Academy Award (1992)Academy Award (1989) • Academy Award (1992): Actress in a Leading Role • Academy Award (1989): Actress in a Leading Role • Cecil B. DeMille Award (2013) • Golden Globe Award (2021): Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture • Golden Globe Award (1992): Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama • Golden Globe Award (1989): Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Notable Works “Home for the Holidays”“Little Man Tate”“Money Monster”“The Beaver”
Married To Alexandra Hedison (2014–present)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "Hotel Artemis" (2018) • "Conan" (2016) • "Elysium" (2013) • "Carnage" (2011) • "The Beaver" (2011) • "The Simpsons" (2009) • "Motherhood" (2009) • "Nim's Island" (2008) • "The Brave One" (2007) • "Inside Man" (2006) • "Flightplan" (2005) • "Un long dimanche de fiançailles" (2004) • "Panic Room" (2002) • "The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys" (2002) • "Anna and the King" (1999) • "Contact" (1997) • "The X Files" (1997) • "Frasier" (1996) • "Nell" (1994) • "Maverick" (1994) • "Sommersby" (1993) • "Shadows and Fog" (1991) • "Little Man Tate" (1991) • "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991) • "Catchfire" (1990) • "The Accused" (1988) • "Stealing Home" (1988) • "Siesta" (1987) • "Five Corners" (1987) • "Mesmerized" (1985) • "Le sang des autres" (1984) • "The Hotel New Hampshire" (1984) • "O'Hara's Wife" (1982) • "Carny" (1980) • "Foxes" (1980) • "Candleshoe" (1977) • "Casotto" (1977) • "Moi, fleur bleue" (1977) • "Freaky Friday" (1976) • "Bugsy Malone" (1976) • "The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane" (1976) • "Taxi Driver" (1976) • "Echoes of a Summer" (1976) • "ABC Afterschool Specials" (1973–1975) • "Medical Center" (1975) • "Paper Moon" (1974) • "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" (1974) • "Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice" (1973) • "Love Story" (1973) • "The New Perry Mason" (1973) • "The Addams Family" (1973) • "One Little Indian" (1973) • "Kung Fu" (1973) • "Tom Sawyer" (1973) • "The Partridge Family" (1973) • "The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan" (1972) • "Ghost Story" (1972) • "The Paul Lynde Show" (1972) • "The New Scooby-Doo Movies" (1972) • "Kansas City Bomber" (1972) • "Napoleon and Samantha" (1972) • "My Three Sons" (1971–1972) • "Bonanza" (1972) • "Ironside" (1972) • "Gunsmoke" (1969–1972) • "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" (1969–1971) • "Adam-12" (1970) • "San Francisco International Airport" (1970) • "Mayberry R.F.D." (1968–1970) • "Daniel Boone" (1970) • "Disneyland" (1970) • "Nanny and the Professor" (1970) • "Julia" (1969) • "The Doris Day Show" (1969)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed) "Tales from the Loop" (2020) • "Black Mirror" (2017) • "Money Monster" (2016) • "Orange Is the New Black" (2013–2014) • "House of Cards" (2014) • "The Beaver" (2011) • "Home for the Holidays" (1995) • "Little Man Tate" (1991) • "Tales from the Darkside" (1988)

Top Questions

When was Jodie Foster born?
Jodie Foster was born on November 19, 1962.
Where was Jodie Foster born?
Jodie Foster was born in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Is Jodie Foster married?
Alexandra Hedison (2014–present)

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