Jolie and Pitt's son gives up his father's surname

Maddox has officially become Jolie - without the name Pitta

Eldest son Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, 24-year-old Maddox, He gave up his father's surname.

This became known during the premiere of the film Couture, where he worked as an assistant director and was listed in the credits as Maddox Jolie.

Details

So Maddox decided to use only his mother's surname. Back in 2024, he appeared in the film Maria as Jolie-Pitt.

He has not yet commented publicly on the reasons for this decision.

Context.

Maddox is the first adopted son in the family. Angelina Jolie adopted him in March 2002 in Cambodia during the filming of the film Fringe.

After Jolie and Pitt's long divorce, the issue of their children's names has repeatedly attracted media attention.