Angelina Jolie is a famous Hollywood star. She has made her mark with countless iconic roles in films such as “Salt”, “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider”, “Maleficent”, “Mr & Mrs Smith”… However, one of Her most memorable roles were in the 2004 historical-war adventure film “Alexander”, alongside actor Colin Farrell , directed by Oliver Stone.

 

In the movie, Angelina Jolie plays Queen Olympias. This character is the mother of the male lead Alexander, played by actor Colin Farrell. Although in the movie they play a mother-daughter pair, in real life they are only 1 year older than each other.

Despite gathering a huge star cast, “Alexander” did not bring in revenue or professional reviews as expected. Although the film was nominated for 6 Golden Raspberry categories, it did not win any awards.

   

Angelina Jolie and Colin Farrell.

 

Although it did not bring in big revenue, “Alexander” was more famous at that time thanks to the “stealthy” love story of the two stars in the movie – Angelina Jolie and Colin Farrell. Specifically, at the time of filming “Alexander”, Jolie and Farrell were “exposed” by Hollywood media about their relationship with Angelina Jolie . The two had many passionate moments on set. Some sources even revealed that at that time, Angelina Jolie was said to want to have a serious and long-term relationship with co-star Farrell, but quickly realized her male colleague’s “wild horse” nature and decided to Don’t let the love story go any further.

 

Much later, in an interview with the media, Colin Farrell commented that Angelina Jolie was closest to his ideal partner, and expressed regret for the past incident. “Oh my God, Angie is amazing. She is extremely professional. Angie is a person with passion, and I love that type of woman. I feel lucky to be able to collaborate with her and know that many men in this world want to take my place. I love her so much,” Colin Farrell shared.

Currently, Angelina Jolie and Colin Farrell no longer have much to do with each other. While Farrell has rarely acted in films but is still extremely successful, he won the prestigious Golden Globe Award, while Angelina Jolie is still devoting herself to art but in other positions besides acting such as acting. director. Even though her marriage with Brad Pitt ended in a scandal that lasted many years, the actress is still happy with her children.