A touching timeline. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have shared many candy moments with their six kids each earlier than and after their 2016 cut up.
The previous couple began courting in 2005, three years after the actress adopted her son, Maddox, from Cambodia. Pitt then accompanied Jolie to Ethiopia in 2005 to undertake Zahara, and he legally adopted each of her kids the next yr.
The Oscar winners went on to welcome Shiloh collectively in 2006, they usually adopted Pax from Vietnam in 2007. One yr later, Jolie gave delivery to their twins, Knox and Vivienne.
Because the duo known as it quits in September 2016, the Mr. and Mrs. Smith stars have been trying to coparent their youngsters. “Brad is having fun with spending extra time with the youngsters and issues have been enhancing with the 4 youthful youngsters,” a supply advised Us Weekly completely in June 2019.
The insider went on to inform Us that the exes have been utilizing OurFamilyWizard to make their dynamic work. “[That] has most likely been one of the crucial useful instruments for his or her household by way of maintaining issues shifting ahead in the most effective amicable phrases potential,” the supply shared. “As soon as Brad and Angie started utilizing the platform, it allowed them to coordinate the youngsters’ schedules. They’ve very busy lives.”
Jolie’s dad, Jon Voight, gushed about what an “invested mother” his daughter is in February 2019.
The Midnight Cowboy star advised Us completely on the time: “She’s on it. She’s on it with these youngsters. She provides them love each second of their day. She’s very sensible too. Sensible lady. Courageous. She’s received all these nice qualities.”
Voight added, “Angie’s excellent at encouraging the youngsters to be what they need to be, do what they need to do. … They’re inspired to precise themselves every in their very own method.”
As for Pitt, the Struggle Membership star is “most excited” about fatherhood. “He encourages [his children] to pursue their hobbies. They do easy issues like cook dinner or watch motion pictures,” an insider advised Us completely of his parenting strategies in June 2019. “They love to hang around and discuss. Brad talks to them about no matter is on their minds — he’s an ideal listener. He’s grateful that each one the animosity is previously. [The kids] come first. [He loves] being a dad and sharing his life together with his kids.”
The previous couple’s relationship took a flip for the more severe in October 2021 when Jolie bought her stake of their vineyard enterprise, Chateau Miraval. 4 months later, a supply advised Us that Pitt felt the sale was achieved “simply to punish him. She did it to harm him.” In February 2022, he sued his ex-wife for promoting her shares behind his again, claiming in courtroom paperwork obtained by Us that Jolie was trying to achieve earnings she didn’t earn. The Seven star additionally argued that the sale violated their settlement to solely promote after acquiring mutual consent.
In June 2022, one other insider advised Us that the pair have been nonetheless hammering out their custody settlement, three years after they cut up.
Regardless of their ongoing authorized battles, Pitt and Jolie are doing their finest to stay supportive of their kids and their respective passions. “Brad and Angie are each very proud [of their kids],” a supply advised Us in June 2022.
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Maintain scrolling to see Jolie and Pitt’s sweetest moments with Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Knox and Vivienne through the years: