Actress Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt has filed a petition with a Los Angeles court to drop Pitt from her name.
The daughter of Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt took legal action to become Shiloh Jolie on May 27, the date of her 18th birthday.
Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Brad Pitt in September 2016, but the details of their separation have not been finalized and a settlement agreement has not yet been reached.
The couple is also currently involved in a legal battle over Chateau Miraval, a French winery they bought together.
Shiloh is the third eldest of the former couple’s six children, but she’s not the first of her siblings to seek to move away from the Pete name.
Earlier this year, her 15-year-old sister Vivian dropped her father’s last name on her playbill for the Broadway production of The Outsiders.
And in A Video 2023eldest daughter Zahraa can be seen and heard introducing herself as Zahraa Marley Julie, as she joins Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority at Spelman College.
However, Shiloh, who played a voice actor in the animated film Kung Fu Panda 3, is the first of the siblings to formally petition for a legal name change.
This legal request comes amid developments in the divorce battle between Jolie and Pitt, who married in August 2014.
Jolie has since filed for divorce Incident in 2016She said that Pete grabbed her by the head and attacked two of their children on a plane.
She says Pitt was also verbally abusive and poured alcohol on his family during the flight from France to Los Angeles.
He denies these accusations.
The couple was engaged in a custody battle that resulted in Pete being found out Joint custody was granted In 2021.
Both actors also filed lawsuits against each other.
Disagreements between the two include disputes over ownership and joint business ventures, including Chateau Miraval.
In February 2022, Pitt filed a lawsuit against Jolie and her company, Nouvel, for allegedly selling her stake in the winery without his supposed agreed-upon consent.
Legal documents claimed that Jolie “He sought to cause harm” On her ex-husband when she sold her share in their vineyard to a Russian oligarch.
On April 4, 2024, Angelina Jolie’s legal team filed a motion to release the call, saying it would “prove” that Pitt would not allow her to sell her shares in Château Miraval to him unless she agreed to an “extended” non-disclosure agreement.
Pitt is being sued over allegations that millions of dollars in Château Miraval funding were used for personal projects.
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