| American actor Jodie Foster, a magna cum laude graduate of Yale University, has starred in over 30 films since she began acting at the age of seven. She won an Academy Award for her leading role in The Accused (1988), and won her second Academy Award in 1992 for her role in The Silence of the Lambs. As Clarice Starling, a rookie FBI agent trying to find a serial killer in The Silence of the Lambs, Foster won critical acclaim for deftly communicating her character’s strength and intelligence. |