The couple have six children – Maddox, 15, Pax, 12, Zahara, 11, Shiloh, 10, and twins Knox and Vivienne, 8 – and Jolie is believed to be seeking custody of them. But sources say to People that this has nothing to do with the divorce and it was exclusively about what’s best for their children.
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This is the third divorce for Jolie who was earlier married to actors Johnny Lee Miller and Billy Bob Thornton.
The end of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s grand Hollywood romance is huge – bigger than the United Nations General Assembly on social media. “They just celebrated their wedding anniversary together”. She also has been cited in the past as Hollywood’s highest-paid actress.
Jolie won an Academy Award for best supporting actress for her performance in the 1999 drama “Girl, Interrupted”.
He won an Oscar in 2014 as a producer of best-picture victor “12 Years a Slave“.
The couple fell in love during the making of 2005’s “Mr. & Mrs. Smith”, when Brad Pitt was still married to Aniston.
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt attend the Cinema for Peace Gala ceremony at the Konzerthaus Am Gendarmenmarkt during day five of the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival on February 13, 2012 in Berlin, Germany.
“If there are allegations of substance use and anger problems, that could lead to Pitt having supervised parenting time”, Kelly Frawley, a partner at NY law firm Kasowitz, Benson, Torres and Friedman told AFP. “Because of the film, we ended up being brought together to do all these insane things, and I think we found this unusual friendship and partnership that kind of just suddenly happened”, Jolie Pitt told Vogue in 2006.
Pitt and Jolie have also been partners in charity.
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Meanwhile, the ER favourite underlined how busy he had been while attending a roundtable meeting with President Obama on the refugee crisis by explaining he had no idea about the news that was making headlines around the world.
