{"id":358606,"date":"2026-06-30T10:24:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T04:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=358606"},"modified":"2026-06-30T10:24:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T04:54:25","slug":"angelina-jolie-makes-rare-admission-about-her-love-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/30\/angelina-jolie-makes-rare-admission-about-her-love-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Angelina Jolie Makes Rare Admission About Her Love Life"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Angelina Jolie<\/strong> is offering a rare glimpse into her personal life. Nearly a decade after filing for divorce from Brad Pitt<\/strong>, the Oscar-winning actress opened up about how life has modified since her highly publicized divorce, sharing candid insights into her personal journey, priorities, and where she stands as she looks toward the long run.<\/p>\n

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In an interview with Yahoo Entertainment<\/a><\/em> to advertise her movie, \u201cCouture,\u201d Angelina Jolie candidly discussed her dating life. Within the film, she plays Maxine Walker, a filmmaker diagnosed with breast cancer.<\/p>\n

\u201cTo be candid, I haven\u2019t dated since I divorced a decade ago. So I form of get in my head that the aspect of me just isn’t centered in my life if I\u2019m specializing in my children, my family,\u201d Jolie revealed. Portraying Maxine, who has a daughter, gave Jolie a renewed perspective that motherhood and dating don\u2019t have to come back on the expense of the opposite.<\/p>\n

The actress added, \u201cIt took me a second to form of say, well, she can even love her daughter and be dedicated to her daughter and in addition need this as a girl and receive this as a girl.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jolie noted that in her life, \u201cthings are changing\u201d in an unexpected way. \u201cI\u2019m pondering I actually have to live again. Be free again. In a way that perhaps life has broken me slightly bit,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

The Actress Has Been Married Three Times<\/h2>\n
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Jolie\u2019s first marriage<\/a> was to actor Jonny Lee Miller, whom she met while working on the film \u201cHackers.\u201d The couple married in 1996. Nonetheless, their union didn\u2019t last attributable to busy schedules, and so they divorced three years later.<\/p>\n

In 1999, the actress worked with Billy Bob Thornton in \u201cPushing Tin,\u201d and the 2 developed a romantic relationship. They eloped in 2000 and two years later announced they were adopting a baby from Cambodia, Maddox. Nonetheless, their marriage collapsed in the course of the process, and Jolie accomplished the adoption as a single parent. Their divorce was finalized in 2003.<\/p>\n

Jolie and Brad Pitt starred in \u201cMr. and Mrs. Smith\u201d in 2005 and commenced dating following the actor\u2019s split from Jennifer Aniston. Pitt legally adopted Jolie\u2019s two children, Maddox and Zahara, and together they adopted Pax. In addition they share three biological children: Shiloh and twins Knox and Vivienne.<\/p>\n

The couple married in 2014, but just two years later, the actress filed for divorce. Although they were declared legally single, the divorce process changed into a lengthy and contentious legal battle that was ultimately finalized in December 2024.<\/p>\n

Angelina Jolie\u2019s Daughters Are Bringing Back Her \u2018Old Self\u2019<\/h2>\n
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Jolie said she\u2019s coming around to being the person she was. Now that her daughters are older, she gets to speak with them as \u201cyoung women.\u201d Her eldest daughter, Zahara, is 21 years old, and Shiloh and Vivienne are 20 and 17, respectively.<\/p>\n

\u201cI feel ultimately they\u2019re bringing me back to my old self,\u201d the actress said, adding that her daughters want her to be greater than just their parent. \u201cI feel they form of want me now to not only be \u2018Mom.\u2019 There\u2019s a unique room for me to be that woman again, that\u2019s not only mom,\u201d Jolie added.<\/p>\n

As a 51-year-old, she said the subsequent chapter of her life might not be about becoming a brand new person, but reconnecting along with her old self.<\/p>\n

The Actress Gets Encouragement From Her Children<\/h2>\n
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In an interview with Variety<\/a><\/em>, Jolie also spoke about how her children encourage her to expand her horizons. The actress shared that just about all her children are already of age, and so they need to see her \u201cget out and do things.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jolie reflected on the years leading as much as and following her divorce from Pitt, explaining that she prioritized her family and accepted only projects near home or ones that allowed her to bring her children along.<\/p>\n

\u201cThey know me greater than anybody, and so they still like me, which says loads. I feel they\u2019re very encouraging of me form of getting back to elements of myself that perhaps I hadn\u2019t felt as free to do,\u201d she shared.<\/p>\n

Angelina Jolie\u2019s \u2018Fighting Spirit\u2019 Is Back<\/h2>\n
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In 2023, the actress told Vogue<\/a> <\/em> magazine that she began working less following her divorce, as she needed \u201cquite a lot of healing to do.\u201d Jolie also admitted to not feeling like herself for the past decade, but she didn\u2019t disclose other details.<\/p>\n

In mid June, the actress shared an update on her life and revealed that she has her \u201cfighting spirit\u201d back. \u201cI lost it for a bit. I got form of taken down slightly bit, and it\u2019s coming back,\u201d she noted.<\/p>\n

Jolie\u2019s movie, \u201cCouture,\u201d was released on June 26. She has a slate of upcoming film projects, including \u201cThe Initiative,\u201d \u201cAnxious People,\u201d and \u201cMaleficent 3.\u201d As for her personal life, Jolie appears content to maintain her concentrate on her family and profession within the meantime.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Angelina Jolie is offering a rare glimpse into her personal life. Nearly a decade after filing for divorce from Brad Pitt, the Oscar-winning actress opened up about how life has modified since her highly publicized divorce, sharing candid insights into her personal journey, priorities, and where she stands as she looks toward the long run. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":358607,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[337],"tags":[14112,10447,10448,1000,484,1026],"class_list":["post-358606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-admission","tag-angelina","tag-jolie","tag-life","tag-love","tag-rare"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t