For How Long Were Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston Married?

Getty Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston attend the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston were married for three years.

They were together for six years. Brad has notoriously only dated Hollywood’s A-List actresses who have included Gwyneth Paltrow and Angelina Jolie, with whom he has six children.

At the SAG Awards, people whispered about his embrace with Jennifer Aniston and how he was seen watching her acceptance speech on a monitor.

In 2019, Pitt spoke to Ellen DeGeneres about his romantic exploits and Ellen mentioned that she also dated one of his ex girlfriends.

Here’s what we know about Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston:

Brad Pitt & Jennifer Aniston Were Married 16 Years Ago

GettyBrad Pitt (L) arrives with his girlfriend actress Jennifer Aniston (R) at the Shrine Auditorium.

Pitt started dating Jennifer Aniston in 1998 and married her in 2001. They divorced in 2004. Their agents set them up on a blind date.

“I will say this about Jen: She’s fantastic, she’s complicated, she’s wise, she’s fair, she has great empathy for others… and she’s just so cool,” he told Rolling Stone.

Their wedding cost more than $1 million and was held in Malabu. They were married on an estate with $20,000 worth of fireworks. Guests included Salma Hayek, Dermot Mulroney, Cameron Diaz, and Courteney Cox who signed confidentiality agreements.

Pitt got together with Angelina Jolie in 2004. His divorce from Aniston sparked controversy among his fans.

“It became very clear to me that I was so intent on trying to find a movie about an interesting life, but I wasn’t living an interesting life myself. I think my marriage [to Aniston] had something to do with it: trying to pretend the marriage was something that it wasn’t,” he said.

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