The actress rediscovered her voice while shooting ‘Maria,’ her upcoming Maria Callas biopic directed by Pablo Larrain.
Angelina Joliehas rediscovered her voice.
“I had somebody in my life who was not kind to me about singing,” Jolie said.

Angelina Jolie at the 2024 Venice International Film Festival.Marilla Sicilia/Archivio Marilla Sicilia/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty
“It was a relationship I was in.
And so I just assumed I couldnt really sing.
Id been to theater school, so it was weird that it even had an effect on me.

Angelina Jolie in ‘Maria’.Pablo Larrain/Netflix
I just kind of adapted to this persons opinion.
So it took me getting past a lot of things to start singing.”
As Jolie explained, the shooting process “grew and grew and grew until we were at La Scala.
La Scala was the one everything was building toward.
That was going to require the whole crew, the entire audience.
It was so beyond my comfort zone that I was giddy.
There was nothing else to do except to jump, to just fully jump.”
But the process of reclaiming her voice wasn’t easy.
“It took many months of singing classes,” she explained.
You give a shot to be precise."
Pablo Larrain/Netflix
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She explained, “usually when Im expressing that much pain, its not in front of my children.
You really give a shot to hide from your children how much pain and sadness you carry.