Jodie Foster was an American actress, producer, and director who successfully embodied several contradictions throughout her long and storied career: a child star who grew up in public yet fiercely maintained privacy for herself and her family, a box office draw who brought sheer artistry to every role, winning two Best Actress Academy Awards in the process, and a woman who refused to play by Hollywood's standards, yet still enjoys a rewarding and lucrative career to this very day.
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