Jodie Foster

About Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster is an American actor, director, and producer whose career spans child stardom, landmark adult performances, prestige directing, and award-winning television work. Born Alicia Christian Foster in Los Angeles in 1962, she began appearing on screen as a very young child, first in advertising and then in television. By the 1970s she had become one of the rare child actors trusted with complex dramatic…