JODIE FOSTER

Jodie Foster is an actress who began her career at the early age of two. She first spent about four years on commercials until, in 1968, she had her debut being an actress who was in a TV series, Mayberry R.F.D. She had received an Academy Award nomination in 1976 in the Best Supporting Actress category for her portrayal as Iris Steensma in the movie Taxi Driver that paved the way for her career to rise. Jodie never had acting lessons, but that fact did not hinder the actress from achieving awards. In fact, she had received two Oscars before she even reached thirty.

The actress pursued her education in 1980 to earn a degree, and she graduated as one of the prominent students in her school. Jodie graduated from Yale University in 1985, studying English Literature and garnering the title magna cum laude.

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