Recently, Angelina Jolie posted a rare 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥hood photo in memory of her late mother – Marcheline Bertrand.
The 47-year-old actress and humanitarian activist shared an old photo of herself and her mother on Instagram. In the photo, Angelina is about 3-4 years old, looks like a doll in a white dress and a straw hat. The female star is like a small copy of her mother – actress Marcheline has flowing brown hair, salty and seductive beauty.
“Tomorrow will be my mother’s 73rd 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡day. She passed away 15 years ago, after a long battle with breast and ovarian cancer. I am one month away from the age of diagnosis. . I have had preventive surgery to try to reduce the risk, but I continue to check my health,” Angelina Jolie wrote.
Angelina Jolie as a 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥 with her mother. Photo: Instagram Angelina Jolie
It is known that Angelina Jolie’s mother died in January 2007 at the age of 56 from cancer. Angelina and her brother – James Haven, used to be very attached and loved their mother. Marcheline Bertrand is described as a woman of kindness and enthusiasm for philanthropy, qualities that inspired Angelina.
Actress Angelina Jolie also had surgery to remove the breast and ovaries to prevent the risk of cancer and still continues to go to the doctor for screening. Angelina carries the BRCA1 gene that gives her an 87% chance of breast cancer and a 50% chance of ovarian cancer.
Posting the article on World Ovarian Cancer Day (May 8), Angelina Jolie encourages women to always take care of their health and go for regular checkups. “Take time to take care of yourself and get a blood test or an ultrasound, especially if you have a family history of cancer,” the actress said.
After the post, many fans sent their praise and support to the actress. The official page of World Ovarian Cancer Day also thanked Angelina Jolie for this meaningful message.
Source: vov