Shiloh Jolie-Pitt Officially Drops Father's Last Name Amidst Family Drama

Shiloh Jolie-Pitt, the daughter of Hollywood icons Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, has made a significant decision as she turns 18. According to recently obtained court documents, Shiloh has chosen to officially drop her father's last name. The request is still pending official approval.

Shiloh's Bold Move

This decision comes on the heels of rumors about Shiloh wanting to move in with her father and hoping for her parents to mend their strained relationship. Insiders suggest that this aspiration did not sit well with Angelina Jolie.

"Now that Shiloh is 18, she can decide how her relationship with her father will evolve. If Shiloh chooses to limit contact with him, it's her decision, " a source close to the family revealed, adding that Brad Pitt remains optimistic about strengthening his bond with his daughter.

Family Dynamics and Previous Decisions

Shiloh is not the first child from the Jolie-Pitt family to make such a move. Her sister, Vivienne, also opted to drop Pitt's last name earlier. Meanwhile, the couple's adopted children—Zahara, Pax, and Maddox—have long been estranged from Brad Pitt. This family rift has been attributed to the ongoing conflict between the parents.

The Ongoing Legal Battle

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie announced their separation eight years ago, but their legal battles are far from over. While the custody disputes have eased as three of their six children have reached adulthood, the fight over the Chateau Miraval estate and its winery continues. The tension between the former couple has undeniably impacted their children, with some sources claiming that Jolie has influenced their perspectives on their father.

What's Next for Shiloh?

As Shiloh steps into adulthood, her decisions will undoubtedly shape her future relationship with both parents. Brad Pitt remains hopeful and supportive, despite the challenges. "He will always love her, no matter what she decides, " an insider noted.

Editor: Emiliia Morozova