Angelina Jolie's Daughter Zahara Takes Legal Move Against Dad Brad Pitt
Zahara Jolie-Pitt has filed a legal petition to remove 'Pitt' from her surname, becoming the third child of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt to take such action. This follows years of public and private family conflict following the couple's 2016 divorce.
Why it matters
The legal move highlights the ongoing public fallout of a high-profile celebrity divorce and the personal autonomy of the adult children involved.
Ever since the Jolie-Pitt power couple split in 2016, the growing distance between the actor and some of his children has been playing out quietly behind the scenes. Now, the six siblings seem to be making the distance official, with 21-year-old Zahara being the latest to put it in writing.
The article reports on public legal filings and quotes sources from both sides, maintaining a balanced perspective on a celebrity dispute.
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