{"id":595066,"date":"2026-09-09T14:50:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T14:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/595066\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T14:50:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T14:50:29","slug":"gwyneth-paltrow-details-brad-pitt-relationship-why-they-broke-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/595066\/","title":{"rendered":"Gwyneth Paltrow Details Brad Pitt Relationship, Why They Broke Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/gwyneth_paltrow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Gwyneth Paltrow<\/a>&#8216;s romance with Brad Pitt began before they ever crossed paths.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Oscar winner shared rare details on her romance with the Mr. &amp; Mrs. Smith star, divulging that although she dated him in the \u201890s while in her early 20s, her crush on Pitt first formed after watching him onscreen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I grew up, I remember seeing Thelma &amp; Louise in the movie theater,&#8221; Paltrow told Benny Blanco and Lil Dicky on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9FT4yaP5RSw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Friends Keep Secrets<\/a> Sept. 8, &#8220;and being like, &#8216;That is the most handsome man.'&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Eventually fate would lead Paltrow\u2014who shares kids Apple, 22, and Moses, 20, with ex Chris Martin\u2014to meet her crush in real life, when they played a married couple in David Fincher&#8217;s 1995 thriller, Se7en.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I get cast in the movie with Brad, and I met him on set,&#8221; Paltrow shared. &#8220;We had kind of a love at first sight thing. It was pretty awesome. It was really fun.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As such, the actress never questioned their natural connection despite their difference in years, crediting Pitt&#8217;s handsome looks as a part of the equation. &#8220;No, because he was so beautiful,&#8221; the Sliding Doors star explained of why she wasn&#8217;t bothered by their age gap. &#8220;I think he was 31 and I was 22.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gwyneth Paltrow&#8216;s romance with Brad Pitt began before they ever crossed paths.\u00a0 The Oscar winner shared rare details&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":595067,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[156,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-595066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=595066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/595067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}