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Jon Voight‘s tremendous stoked his daughter Angelina Jolie received her first Tony Award … a win he says could not have occurred had his granddaughter not discovered the play!
We caught up with the legendary actor at LAX and requested about his daughter’s huge win for producing ‘The Outsiders.’ JV’s over the moon for his kiddo.
Voight explains how Angie bought concerned with the undertaking … crediting his granddaughter Vivienne for watching the play a number of occasions earlier than it landed on Broadway and convincing her mother to test it out.
Voight says Jolie noticed it and fell in love with the present … ultimately calling him on the set of Francis Ford Coppola‘s “Megalopolis” to inform him she signed on to supply.
Jon says he sees the story as a transparent signal Vivienne’s bought good style on this enviornment … and suggests she might someday be a Broadway producer herself.
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Plus, try the clip to listen to what Jon says the administrators of ‘The Outsiders’ consider Vivienne … certain appears like Viv’s able to comply with in her mother’s footsteps.
She’s already bought her first credit score underneath her belt … as we informed you, Vivienne was a producer’s assistant within the present, credited underneath the identify “Vivienne Jolie” — asking to drop “Pitt” like her sisters Shiloh and Zahara.
She hit up the Tonys along with her mother — skipping a attainable Father’s Day grasp with Dad Brad Pitt … trying in her factor as the 2 walked the crimson carpet in matching teal ensembles.
If Grandpa Voight’s proper, this may increasingly simply be Vivienne’s first of many Tonys … and, she could also be successful her personal silver statues sooner or later.
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