On her 18th birthday, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s daughter Shiloh filed to formally drop “Pitt” from her authorized identify. Just a few days later, on June 3, a rep for Pitt acknowledged that he was “aware and upset” about Shiloh’s determination.
“He’s aware and upset that Shiloh dropped his last name. He’s never felt more joy than when she was born. He always wanted a daughter,” a supply instructed People. “The reminders that he’s lost his children [are], of course, not easy for Brad. He loves his children and misses them. It’s very sad.”
“He’s still happy with Inés [de Ramón],” the supply provides, referring to his girlfriend of two years, however the distance from his children “pains him.”
A separate supply tells the outlet, “He still loves all of his kids tremendously. This whole process has been very hard for the whole family.”
Pitt and Jolie share six kids: Maddox, 22, Pax, 20, Zahara, 19, Shiloh, and twins Vivienne and Knox, 15. They had been collectively for 12 years earlier than separating in 2016; their divorce is ongoing, pending a authorized dispute over their winery, Château Miraval.
Whereas Shiloh seems to be the one little one to take authorized motion to have “Pitt” dropped from her identify, each Vivienne and Zahara have dropped their dad’s final identify in public settings. Vivienne was credited as “Vivienne Jolie” within the playbill for The Outsiders, the Broadway musical she assisted Angelina in producing, and Zahara referred to herself as “Zahara Marley Jolie” when pledging her sorority at Spelman Faculty final fall.
Pitt hardly ever speaks about his six kids, particularly after Jolie filed for divorce following an altercation with Maddox, then 15, in 2016. Jolie additionally filed for sole bodily custody of the youngsters.
Since 2022, Brad Pitt has been linked to jewellery exec Inés de Ramón.