Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s daughter Vivienne takes out newspaper ad to drop dad's last name
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Key Points:
- Vivienne Jolie-Pitt, daughter of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, has officially filed to drop "Pitt" from her last name, publishing a legal notice in the Los Angeles Daily Journal from July 24 to August 14 as part of California's name change requirements.
- Her name change hearing is scheduled for November 2, where a judge may approve the request if no objections are raised; Vivienne seeks to change her name to Vivienne Marcheline Jolie, honoring her late grandmother.
- Several of her siblings, including Zahara and Maddox, have also taken legal steps to remove "Pitt" from their names, with Shiloh being the first to do so on her 18th birthday.
- The children have reportedly distanced themselves from Brad Pitt following his 2016 split from Angelina Jolie, with the couple finalizing their divorce in December 2024 after prolonged legal battles.
- Brad Pitt recently revealed he struggled with suicidal thoughts during the difficult family period following their separation, describing the emotional pain in a candid interview.
