Angelina Jolie: The Girl with the Tiger Tattoo

Studio 360

Angelina Jolie may be the most tattooed actress in Hollywood.

She has the coordinates of her children’s birthplaces on her arm, a Buddhist Pali incantation on her shoulder blade, a cross on her hip, a rune on her wrist, a tiger on her lower back… the list goes on.

Jolie recently came in to the studio to talk with Kurt Andersen about her directorial debut, In the Land of Blood and Honey. But one of our listeners wanted Kurt to ask her this question:

“Before the days of CGI, were you or directors ever concerned about the visibility of your tattoos?”

Here’s her answer:

Kurt’s full conversation with Angelina Jolie will air on this week’s show.

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