Angelina Jolie files for divorce from Brad Pitt
Updated: 2016-09-20 23:10
(Agencies)
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US actors Brad Pitt and his partner Angelina Jolie pose for photographers on the red carpet at the German premiere of the movie "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" in Berlin Jan 19, 2009. [Photo/Agencies] |
LOS ANGELES - Actress Angelina Jolie has filed for a divorce from actor Brad Pitt, her attorney said in a statement on Tuesday.
"This decision was made for the health of the family. She will not be commenting, and asks that the family be given its privacy at this time," attorney Robert Offer said in the statement.
Hollywood entertainment website TMZ reported that Jolie had filed for full physical custody of all six of their children. TMZ, citing a legal filing, said Jolie "was extremely upset" by Pitt's parenting methods.
The superstar couple were married in 2014 after 10 years together. TMZ reported Jolie cited their separation date as Sept 15.
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