Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt’s daughter files court petition to remove father’s last name

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s daughter filed paperwork to remove Pitt from her name.

Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt filed a petition on May 27 to change her name to Shiloh Nouvel Jolie, the Los Angeles Times reported. She did so that her name would be legally changed on her 18th birthday, The Associated Press reported.

Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt is the eldest of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s six children. She was born on May 27, 2006, in Swakopmund, Namibia, according to the AP.

Her siblings are Maddox, Pax, Zahara and twins Knox and Vivienne, the AP reported. She is the first one of her siblings to petition to change her name legally. Some of her siblings have dropped Brad Pitt’s name over the years but only publicly not legally, the Times reported.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt got married in August 2014, the AP reported. Angelina Jolie filed for divorce in September 2016 but it has not yet been finalized.

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