Out with the old.<\/p>\n
Angelina Jolie\u00a0and\u00a0Brad Pitt\u2019s eldest son, Maddox Jolie-Pitt,\u00a0dropped Pitt from his last name in the credits of the actress\u2019 newest movie.<\/p>\n
Maddox, 24, worked as an assistant director on \u201cCouture,\u201d a newly released drama starring his mom. Angelina plays the role of Maxine Walker, a woman diagnosed with breast cancer whose life intersects with two other women during Paris Fashion Week.<\/p>\n
When the Alice Winocour-directed film debuted in French movie theaters Wednesday, Maddox\u2019s name was listed as \u201cMaddox Jolie\u201d in the end credits, People reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie\u2019s eldest son, Maddox Jolie-Pitt (seen above with his mom at the 2023 State Dinner), dropped his dad\u2019s last name in his latest project. REUTERS<\/p>\n Maddox (pictured above with Jolie in Paris in 2023) worked as an assistant director on the actress\u2019 new film, \u201cCouture.\u201d AbacaPress \/ SplashNews.com<\/p>\n Page Six has reached out to Brad\u2019s rep, who declined to comment.<\/p>\n In 2024, the executive producer\u2019s name was listed as Maddox Jolie-Pitt in the credits for \u201cMaria,\u201d which starred Jolie as late opera singer Maria Callas.<\/p>\n The \u201cMaleficent\u201d actress, 50, shares five other kids<\/a> with her ex-husband: Pax, 22, Zahara, 21, Shiloh, 19, and 17-year-old twins Vivienne and Knox.<\/p>\n Maddox isn\u2019t the only one of the actor\u2019s kids to drop his last name.<\/p>\n In the end credits, the executive producer\u2019s name was listed as \u201cMaddox Jolie.\u201d Shutterstock<\/p>\n A rep for Brad, seen holding Maddox in 2006, declined to comment on the name change. AP Photo<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Zahara\u00a0left off \u201cPitt\u201d from her name<\/a>\u00a0during her Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated induction ceremony at Spelman College in Atlanta in 2023.<\/p>\n During the probate, the then-teen referred to herself as \u201cZahara Marley Jolie.\u201d<\/p>\n In 2024, Shiloh\u00a0dropped her dad\u2019s surname<\/a>\u00a0in \u201cThe Outsiders\u201d Playbill.<\/p>\n The dancer \u2014 who\u00a0helped mom Jolie produce the Broadway play<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 was listed as \u201cVivienne Jolie\u201d in the magazine for theatergoers.<\/p>\n Jolie, seen above with her kids in Paris in 2018, and Brad share children together. GC Images<\/p>\n Zahara, seen above with Jolie at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards, left off the \u201cPitt\u201d from her name\u00a0during her Alpha Kappa Alpha induction ceremony in 2023. OConnor-Arroyo\/AFF-USA\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n A source told People that Brad, 62, was \u201caware and upset\u201d<\/a> that his and Jolie\u2019s first biological daughter, Shiloh,\u00a0dropped his last name.<\/p>\n \u201cHe\u2019s aware and upset that Shiloh dropped his last name. He\u2019s never felt more joy than when she was born. He always wanted a daughter,\u201d the insider said\u00a0at the time.<\/p>\n \u201cThe reminders that he\u2019s lost his children, is of course not easy for Brad. He loves his children and misses them. It\u2019s very sad.\u201d<\/p>\n In 2024, Shiloh, seen above at the \u201cEternals\u201d UK Premiere in 2021, dropped her dad\u2019s surname\u00a0in \u201cThe Outsiders\u201d Playbill. Samir Hussein\/WireImage<\/p>\n The \u201cEternals\u201d star\u00a0filed for divorce\u00a0from the \u201cTroy\u201d actor, seen above at the \u201cF1: The Movie\u201d premiere in 2023, in 2016 following an alleged abusive incident. WireImage<\/p>\n The source said Brad \u201cstill loves all of his kids tremendously,\u201d adding that this \u201cwhole process has been very hard for the whole family.\u201d<\/p>\n The \u201cEternals\u201d star\u00a0filed for divorce<\/a>\u00a0from the \u201cTroy\u201d actor in 2016 and\u00a0requested full custody<\/a>\u00a0of their six children following an alleged abusive incident between Brad and the kids.<\/p>\n Jolie\u2019s lawyers claimed that Brad allegedly \u201cchoked one of the children and struck another in the face\u201d during a confrontation on a private jet<\/a>.<\/p>\n They settled their divorce in December 2024. Splashnews.com<\/p>\n Brad, seen above with some of his kids, remains estranged from his children. AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n The FBI \u201cthoroughly\u201d investigated and chose \u201cnot to bring any charges\u201d against Pitt<\/a>, we were told in 2022.<\/p>\n The former couple was\u00a0declared legally single<\/a>\u00a0in 2019 and finally settled their divorce<\/a> in December 2024.<\/p>\n