Angelina Jolie Explains Why This Is The Decade To ‘Do What Scares You’ & Gushes Over 6 Kids

Angelina Jolie is getting praised for her portrayal of Maria Callas in “Maria” and now she’s revealing to Access Hollywood’s Mario Lopez and Kit Hoover what scared her about taking on the iconic opera singer. “Failing Maria Callas and the people who loved her really scared me,” she told Access at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards. “This was a big fear, but it’s fun. I mean, what are we alive for if not to confront our fears and get our hearts pumping and you know try things we’re not sure of.” The Oscar winner also told Access “This is my decade of do what scares you.” Plus, Angie talked about being a mom to kids ages 16 to 25, admitting she feels like they’re the advisors. “I feel like I got really smart, capable individuals in my house and I love them older,” she said.