Actress Jodie Foster has made onscreen and off-screen headlines as she progressed from child star to director and Oscar-winning actress.
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Striking star
Actress Jodie Foster poses during the premiere of \"Tropic Thunder\" at the Mann's Village theatre in Westwood, California, August 11, 2008. The movie opens in the U.S. on August 13. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (UNITED STATES)
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'The Beaver'
In this film publicity image released by Summit Entertainment, actors Jodie Foster and Mel Gibson are shown during the filming of \"The Beaver.\" Gibson has had more ugly scandals than hit movies in the past 5 years, but his longtime friend Jodie Foster still feels he's \"the most beloved actor\" in Hollywood. (AP Photo/Summit Entertainment, Ken Regan)
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'Carnage'
Left to Right: John C. Reilly as Michael Longstreet, Jodie Foster as Penelope Longstreet, Christoph Waltz as Alan Cowan and Kate Winslet as Nancy Cowan. Photo by Guy Ferrandis, Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics.
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They got the beat
Jodie Foster and her son Christopher got the beat at the Go-Go's concert in L.A. in 2011. Christopher was born in 2001; her other son, Charlie, was born in 1998 but she has never revealed her childrens' fathers' identities.