"to talk to you. Especially right in the middle of your public meltdown."" The 2014 episode featuring Brad Pitt, in which he was referred to as both ""Bradley Pitts"" and ""Bart Pit,"" was called one of the funniest episodes by media. Galifianakis referred to Pitt's latest film, ""Fury"" as """"Furry,"""" and asked Pitt, ""Is it hard for you to maintain a suntan...because you live in your wife's shadow?"" Galifianakis also asked Pitt if his relationship with wife, Angelina Jolie, was anything like ""Ross and Rachel"" from ""Friends"", the show that made a star of Pitt's ex-wife, Jennifer Aniston. In a"
"Jolie. During 2005, the two were seen together with increasing frequency, and the entertainment media dubbed the couple ""Brangelina"". On January 11, 2006, Jolie confirmed to ""People"" that she was pregnant with Pitt's child, thereby publicly acknowledging their relationship for the first time. Pitt and Jolie announced their engagement in April 2012 after seven years together. They were married on August 23, 2014, in a private ceremony in Château Miraval, France. On September 19, 2016, Jolie filed for divorce from Pitt, citing irreconcilable differences. In July 2005, Pitt accompanied Jolie to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where she adopted her second child,"
"the media. She explained that she had abandoned her family when Zahara became sick, and said she thought Zahara was ""very fortunate"" to have been adopted by Jolie. Jolie was accompanied by her partner, Brad Pitt, when she traveled to Ethiopia to take custody of Zahara. She later indicated that they had together made the decision to adopt from Ethiopia, having first visited the country earlier that year. After Pitt announced his intention to adopt her children, she filed a petition to legally change their surname from Jolie to Jolie-Pitt, which was granted on January 19, 2006. Pitt adopted Maddox"
"She married Pitt, after two years of dating, on July 29, 2000 in a lavish Malibu wedding. For a few years, their marriage was considered the rare Hollywood success. On January 7, 2005, they announced their separation and finalized their divorce on October 2, 2005. During their divorce proceedings, there was intense speculation in the media that Pitt had been unfaithful to Aniston with his ""Mr. & Mrs. Smith"" co-star Angelina Jolie, whom he started dating soon after the split. In the following months, the public's reaction toward the divorce was reported in the press, and ""Team Aniston"" and ""Team"
"for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). As a public figure, Jolie has been cited as one of the most influential and powerful people in the American entertainment industry. For a number of years, she was cited as the world's most beautiful woman by various media outlets, and her personal life is the subject of wide publicity. Divorced from actors Jonny Lee Miller and Billy Bob Thornton, she separated from her third husband, actor Brad Pitt, in September 2016. They have six children together, three of whom were adopted internationally. Born in Los Angeles, California, Jolie is the"
"as a male character with Tom Cruise attached to star, agent Salt underwent a gender change after a Columbia Pictures executive suggested Jolie for the role. With revenues of $293.5 million, ""Salt"" became an international success. The film received generally positive reviews, with Jolie's performance in particular earning praise; ""Empire"" critic William Thomas remarked, ""When it comes to selling incredible, crazy, death-defying antics, Jolie has few peers in the action business."" Jolie starred opposite Johnny Depp in the thriller ""The Tourist"" (2010). The film was a critical failure, though Roger Ebert defended Jolie's performance, stating that she ""does her darndest"""
"one of Hollywood's most glamorous couples. Their family grew to include six children, three of whom were adopted, before they announced their engagement in April 2012. Jolie and Pitt married on August 23, 2014, at their estate Château Miraval in Correns, France. She subsequently took the name ""Jolie Pitt"". After two years of marriage, the couple separated in September 2016. In her divorce filing, Jolie requested physical custody of their children. On June 6, 2018, a new temporary custody agreement was established between Jolie and Pitt after the court's order against Jolie. On March 10, 2002, Jolie adopted her first"
"required her to learn an English accent and undergo extensive martial arts training to play the archaeologist-adventurer Lara Croft. Although the film generated mostly negative reviews, Jolie was generally praised for her physical performance; ""Newsday""s John Anderson commented, ""Jolie makes the title character a virtual icon of female competence and coolth."" The film was an international hit, earning $274.7 million worldwide, and launched her global reputation as a female action star. Jolie next starred opposite Antonio Banderas as his mail-order bride in ""Original Sin"" (2001), the first of a string of films that were poorly received by critics and audiences"
"together, three of whom were adopted internationally. In 2016, Jolie filed for a divorce from Pitt, which is currently pending. Pitt was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, to William Alvin Pitt, the proprietor of a trucking company, and Jane Etta (née Hillhouse), a school counsellor. The family soon moved to Springfield, Missouri, where he lived together with his younger siblings, Douglas Mitchell (born 1966) and Julie Neal (born 1969). Born into a conservative household, he was raised as Southern Baptist but has since stated that he does not ""have a great relationship with religion"" and that he ""oscillate[s] between agnosticism and"
"she really did, and I know it sounds kind of strange to say but there was no way that either of us could really trample on her."" When it became clear that Foster would skip ""Hannibal"", the production team considered several different actresses, including Cate Blanchett, Angelina Jolie, Gillian Anderson, Hilary Swank, Ashley Judd, Helen Hunt and Julianne Moore. Hopkins asked his agent if he had any ""power"" over casting. He informed De Laurentiis that he knew Moore, with whom he had worked on ""Surviving Picasso"", and thought her a ""terrific actress"". Although Hopkins' agent told him he had no"
"Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005 film) Mr. & Mrs. Smith is a 2005 American romantic action comedy directed by Doug Liman and written by Simon Kinberg. The film stars Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie as a bored upper-middle class married couple surprised to learn that they are assassins belonging to competing agencies, and that they have been assigned to kill each other. Besides being a box office hit, it also established Pitt and Jolie's relationship. The film opens with construction executive John (Brad Pitt) and tech support consultant Jane Smith (Angelina Jolie) answering questions during marriage counselling. The couple has"
"of Sony. Other e-mails released in the hack showed Pascal and Scott Rudin, a film and theatrical producer, discussing Angelina Jolie. In the e-mails, Rudin referred to Jolie as ""a minimally talented spoiled brat"" because Jolie wanted David Fincher to direct her film ""Cleopatra"", which Rudin felt would interfere with Fincher directing a planned film about Steve Jobs. Amy Pascal and Rudin were also noted to have had an e-mail exchange about Pascal's upcoming encounter with Barack Obama that included characterizations described as racist, which led to Pascal's resignation from Sony. The two had suggested they should mention films about"
"of negativity and she did not want to emulate it. The media often comparing Fox to actress Angelina Jolie, dubbing her the ""next Angelina Jolie"", also affected her image. Amid this and reports that she was to replace Jolie in a new ""Lara Croft"" film, Fox commented that the comparisons indicate a lack of creativity on the part of the media, and attributed them to both she and Jolie being brunette, having tattoos, cursing, and mentioning and joking about sex, ""which people find outrageous"". Lynn Hirschbergnov of ""The New York Times"" opined that ""the Jolie comparison would probably have been"
"August 1989, having not found what they were looking for in New York, DiCillo and his casting director, Marcia Shulman, went to Los Angeles, where Brad Pitt was the second to last guy seen. DiCillo recalls, ""[He] didn’t have much on his resume. In fact he only had two things; he’d done a small Canadian TV series and he’d just finished shooting what he’d listed as his only real film credit — something called ""Thelma and Louise"" that no one had heard about because it hadn’t even been edited yet."" Convinced Pitt was Johnny Suede, DiCillo forced the casting on"
"Angelina Jolie Angelina Jolie ( ; born Angelina Jolie Voight, June 4, 1975) is an American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian. She has received an Academy Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards, and has been cited as Hollywood's highest-paid actress. Jolie made her screen debut as a child alongside her father, Jon Voight, in ""Lookin' to Get Out"" (1982). Her film career began in earnest a decade later with the low-budget production ""Cyborg 2"" (1993), followed by her first leading role in a major film, ""Hackers"" (1995). She starred in the critically acclaimed biographical cable films"
"created the CGI for the ""Wipeout"" arcade game sequence. Shortly after the filming ended, Jonny Lee Miller and Angelina Jolie were married, and after divorcing, remain good friends. MGM/UA set up a website for ""Hackers"" that soon afterwards was allegedly hacked by a group called the ""Internet Liberation Front."" A photograph of the film's stars Angelina Jolie and Jonny Lee Miller were doodled upon, and the words ""this is going to be an entertaining fun promotional site for a movie,"" were replaced with ""this is going to be a lame, cheesy promotional site for a movie!"" The studio maintained the"
"critic Peter Stack wrote, ""Jolie, working through an overwritten part, is a sensation as the desperate club crawler learning truths about what she's willing to gamble."" She won the Breakthrough Performance Award from the National Board of Review. In 1999, Jolie starred in the comedy-drama ""Pushing Tin"", alongside John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, and Cate Blanchett. The film met with mixed reception from critics, and Jolie's character—Thornton's seductive wife—was particularly criticized; writing for ""The Washington Post"", Desson Howe dismissed her as ""a completely ludicrous writer's creation of a free-spirited woman who weeps over hibiscus plants that die, wears lots of"
"gave the film only 1.5 out of 4 stars and commented: ""Gia"" isn't hagiography, I'll give it that, but it ""is"" reductive to a fault."" Gia Gia is a 1998 biographical HBO film about the life and times of one of America's first supermodels, Gia Marie Carangi. The film stars Angelina Jolie as Gia and Faye Dunaway as Wilhelmina Cooper, with Mercedes Ruehl and Elizabeth Mitchell. It was directed by Michael Cristofer and written by Cristofer and Jay McInerney. The original music score was composed by Terence Blanchard. Gia Carangi (Angelina Jolie) is a Philadelphia native who moves to New"
"working with Steven Spielberg and Jerry Bruckheimer, among others. After finishing school, Kinberg moved to Hollywood, where his first screenwriting credit was a sequel to the hit action film ""XXX"" (2002), """" (2005). His next screenwriting venture was the screenplay for ""Mr. & Mrs. Smith"", directed by Doug Liman and starring Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. The script began as Kinberg's thesis project for film school. Kinberg also wrote the pilot episode for a television adaptation of ""Mr. & Mrs. Smith"" for ABC TV. He also appears in the movie, in a scene with Brad Pitt. Kinberg's next screenwriting job"
"On September 20, 2016, TMZ was the first to announce the breakup of celebrity supercouple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, also known as ""Brangelina"". On September 22, 2017, TMZ was the first to break the news of Kylie Jenner's pregnancy with boyfriend of six months Travis Scott. On June 18, 2018, TMZ was the first to report the shooting death of XXXTentacion. On November 30, 2018, TMZ released footage of Kansas City Chiefs running back, Kareem Hunt, assaulting and kicking a woman. This eventually led to his release from the team that same day. On June 20, 2007, a court-appointed"
"interview that he and Aniston ""check in with each other"", adding that they were both big parts of each other's lives. During Pitt's divorce proceedings, his involvement with his ""Mr. & Mrs. Smith"" co-star Angelina Jolie attracted media attention. Jolie stated that there was no infidelity, and Pitt and Jolie stated that they ""fell in love"" on the set. In April 2005, one month after Aniston filed for divorce, a set of paparazzi photographs emerged showing Pitt, Jolie and her son Maddox at a beach in Kenya; the press interpreted the pictures as evidence of a relationship between Pitt and"
"Zahara Marley. On December 3, 2005, Pitt was in the process of becoming the adoptive father of Zahara, and Jolie's first adopted child, Maddox Chivan. On January 19, 2006, a California judge granted Jolie's request to change the children's surnames from ""Jolie"" to ""Jolie-Pitt"". The adoptions were finalized soon after. Jolie gave birth to daughter Shiloh Nouvel in Swakopmund, Namibia, on May 27, 2006. Pitt confirmed that their newborn daughter would qualify for a Namibian passport. The couple sold the first pictures of Shiloh through the distributor Getty Images; the North American rights were purchased by ""People"" for over $4.1"
"proceeds donated to UNICEF. On March 15, 2007, Jolie adopted a son, three-year-old Pax Thien, from an orphanage in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He was born as Pham Quang Sang on November 29, 2003, in HCMC, where he was abandoned by his biological mother soon after birth. After visiting the orphanage with Pitt in November 2006, Jolie applied for adoption as a single parent, because Vietnam's adoption regulations do not allow unmarried couples to co-adopt. After their return to the U.S., she petitioned the court to change her son's surname from Jolie to Jolie-Pitt, which was approved on May"
"Las Vegas. They had met on the set of ""Pushing Tin"" (1999), but did not pursue a relationship at that time as Thornton was engaged to actress Laura Dern, while Jolie was reportedly dating actor Timothy Hutton, her co-star in ""Playing God"" (1997). As a result of their frequent public declarations of passion and gestures of love—most famously wearing one another's blood in vials around their necks—their marriage became a favorite topic of the entertainment media. Jolie and Thornton announced the adoption of a child from Cambodia in March 2002, but abruptly separated three months later. Their divorce was finalized"
"powerful celebrities in 2006, 2007, and 2008, at No. 20, No. 5, and No. 10 respectively. In 2007, he was listed among the Time 100, a compilation of the 100 most influential people in the world, as selected annually by ""TIME"". The magazine credited Pitt with using ""his star power to get people to look [to where] cameras don't usually catch"". Pitt was again included in the Time 100 in 2009, this time in the Builders and Titans list. Starting in 2005, Pitt's relationship with Angelina Jolie became one of the most reported celebrity stories worldwide. After confirming that Jolie"
"there's nothing, ""I had this image of an astronaut spinning into space away from human communication. The metaphor was already so obvious."" For the female lead, no fewer than ten actresses were considered to play the role before finally the choice of Sandra Bullock in October 2010. In 2010, Angelina Jolie, who had rejected a sequel to ""Wanted"" (2008), was in contact with Warner Bros. to star in the film. Scheduling conflicts involving Jolie's Bosnian war film ""In the Land of Blood and Honey"" (2011) and a possible ""Salt"" (2009) sequel led Jolie to exit her involvement with ""Gravity"", leaving"
"Pitt and Aniston's divorce. Jolie, however, stated that there was no romance between her and Pitt during filming and that she would never be intimate with a married man. An official item soon following Pitt's divorce from Aniston, Pitt and Jolie became more of a media fascination for their social activism and ever-growing family, with the couple adopting from foreign countries. The anticipated birth of Pitt and Jolie's first biological child together, Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt, was cited as the most influential celebrity baby, as the public pondered what the combined physical features of two people commonly cited as the world's"
"2015, the minor planet 29132 Bradpitt was named in his honor. Selected notable roles: Brad Pitt William Bradley Pitt (born December 18, 1963) is an American actor and film producer. He has received multiple awards and nominations including an Academy Award as producer under his own company Plan B Entertainment. Pitt first gained recognition as a cowboy hitchhiker in the road movie ""Thelma & Louise"" (1991). His first leading roles in big-budget productions came with the drama films ""A River Runs Through It"" (1992) and ""Legends of the Fall"" (1994), and horror film ""Interview with the Vampire"" (1994). He gave"
"opens Kubrick's ""Full Metal Jacket"".) After a number of failed attempts to get the script to Kubrick, Waters approached director Michael Lehmann, who agreed to helm the film with producer Denise Di Novi. Many actors and actresses turned down the project because of its dark subject matter. Early choices for Veronica were Drew Barrymore, Justine Bateman, and Jennifer Connelly, who turned down the role. Brad Pitt auditioned for the role of J.D., but the filmmakers rejected him because they thought he came across as ""too nice"" and thus would not be credible. Winona Ryder, who was sixteen at the time"
"the floor and stays in the cabin as it burns. The film was originally to be directed by Darren Aronofsky, with Angelina Jolie as the title character. Susanne Bier replaced Aronofsky as director and Lawrence was hired. Lawrence recommended Bradley Cooper, with whom she had worked previously on ""Silver Linings Playbook""; they had got along so well that they often spoke about working together in the future. When Lawrence read the script for ""Serena"", she sent a copy to Cooper and asked if he would do it with her. He agreed and Bier cast him as George Pemberton. At the"
"Too Young to Die? Too Young to Die? is a 1990 television movie starring Brad Pitt and Juliette Lewis. It touches on the debate concerning the death penalty. It is based on a true story. Three years later, Pitt and Lewis would reunite, portraying somewhat similar characters, in ""Kalifornia"". Juliette Lewis plays Amanda, age 15. She falls prey to a hustler, Billy (Brad Pitt). He introduces Amanda to the world of drugs and prostitution. She then meets a man who shows her the only love she's ever known. When he is forced to break off their friendship, Billy convinces Amanda"
"on June 30, 2009. Lookin' to Get Out Lookin’ to Get Out is a 1982 American comedy film directed by Hal Ashby and written by Al Schwartz and Jon Voight, who also stars. Voight's daughter, Angelina Jolie, then seven years old, makes her acting debut by briefly appearing as Voight's character's daughter near the end of the movie. The film also stars Ann-Margret and Burt Young. Alex Kovac, playing poker in New York City, drops $10,000 to gamblers Joey and Harry that he can't pay back. Alex persuades pal Jerry Feldman to hop on a plane to Las Vegas with"
"""Kalifornia""). In addition, Pitt had a much-publicized romance and engagement to his ""Seven"" co-star, Gwyneth Paltrow, whom he dated from 1994 to 1997. Pitt met ""Friends"" actress Jennifer Aniston in 1998 and married her in a private wedding ceremony in Malibu on July 29, 2000. In January 2005, Pitt and Aniston announced they had decided to separate. Two months later, Aniston filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences. Pitt and Aniston's divorce was finalized by the Los Angeles Superior Court on October 2, 2005. Despite media reports that Pitt and Aniston had an acrimonious relationship, Pitt said in a February 2009"