Jon Voight

Jon Voight glad about Winslet’s Best Actress Oscar win

Oscar-winning actor Jon VoightLondon, Feb 24 : Oscar-winning actor Jon Voight is happy that Kate Winslet has won the Best Actress Oscar.

Winslet won the award for her portrayal of a Nazi guard in `The Reader', beating Voight's daughter Angelina Jolie.

"It's wonderful. I voted for Angie and all the gals deserve to be winners... But Winslet is a brilliant actress and she was brilliant in her performance," the Daily Express quoted him as saying.

Running backwards keeps Jon Voight in shape

Jon VoightWashington, Jan 26 : Hollywood star Jon Voight has revealed that he keeps himself fit by running backwards.

Jolie’s dad hoping to meet daughter’s twins for first time on Christmas

Angelina Jolie, Jon VoightWashington, Nov 20 : Angelina Jolie''s estranged father Jon Voight is quite certain that he will get to see his twin grandchildren over the festive period, as he has not yet seen his daughter’s latest edition to her brood ever since they were born.

The ‘Deliverance’ star and his Oscar-winning daughter were not on cordial terms after Voight publicly expressed his concerns for the actress'' mental health.

And despite the father-daughter duo’s alleged reconcilement after six years of not speaking, Voight has confessed that he still hasn''t seen Jolie and Pitt’s twins: Knox and Vivienne.

Jolie’s father wants to work with her again

Washington, Nov 10 : Veteran actor Jon Voight has expressed his desire to work with his daughter, Angelina Jolie, and son, James Haven, in a movie before he dies.