Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s son Knox removed father’s surname from diploma a few weeks before his 18th birthday



Knox, the son of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, dropped the “Pitt” from his last name on his high school diploma.

The teenager, who would have turned 18 on July 12, used the name “Knox Jolley” on his certificate. graduate from fusion academy in Los Angeles earlier this month, a source exclusively told Page Six.

Knox celebrated the milestone event with the 51-year-old “Maleficent” star; his older brother Pax, 22; elder sister Zahra, 21; and her twin sister Vivienne.

A source exclusively tells Page Six that Knox, the son of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, dropped the “Pitt” from his last name on his high school diploma. terma, sl/backgrid
The teen, who would have turned 18 on July 12, used the name “Knox Jolie” on her certificate after graduating from Fusion Academy in Los Angeles earlier this week. sl,terma/backgrid

A second source exclusively tells Page Six that Angelina is “overjoyed with the total success of her long-running, intense, deliberate effort to separate her children from their father.”

“It’s very sad whole family “She would use the same name-changing weapon over and over again for no other purpose than to hurt her father,” the insider added. “This was her goal and she succeeded.”

“Angelina attended family therapy with Brad and the kids for years to try to heal everyone after the events that led to them filing for divorce,” a third source exclusively tells Page Six.

“If he’s not close to the kids, it’s because of the damage he’s done to them,” the insider said. “He was not honest about his actions, and that affected the trust between them. It has been very difficult for the children. No one knows how bad it has been except them.”

Knox didn’t dampen her spirits during her graduation speech as she dropped an F-bomb while addressing her classmates and their families just hours before her Muay Thai performance. guesshuisaw/backgrid
Knox’s move marks the latest chapter in a long-running rift that has simmered in the years since Brad and Angelina’s highly publicized split in 2016. (Knox is pictured above with her parents in November 2015.) gc images

The source continued: “The children are adults now and make their own decisions, which deserve respect. If they choose to distance themselves from her, it comes from the pain and loss she has caused. It’s really horrible that she has tried to portray herself as a victim. When will people start asking real questions about what happened to the children?”

Meanwhile, Knox didn’t censor her enthusiasm during her graduation speech dropped an f-bomb Addressing his classmates and their families hours earlier muay thai showdown.

“Tonight, I’m going to fight at Total Sonic Knockout 5 at 12:45, so catch me,” he told the crowd in a clip from the ceremony.

Angelina and Brad have six children (pictured above left to right: Shiloh, Zahara, Vivienne, Maddox, and Knox in October 2021). Sameer Hussain/WireImage
Knox’s older brother Maddox (far right) filed legal paperwork last month in court documents seeking to drop “Pitt” from his last name, citing personal reasons. (Angelina as seen with her six children in February 2019.) Getty Images for Netflix

“I’ll take them out. Let’s go!” He said while cheering the audience.

Knox’s move marks the latest chapter in a long-running rift that has simmered in the years since Brad and Angelina’s highly publicized split.

“Fight Club” actor, 62, finalized their long-running divorce Angelina in December 2024, ending more than eight years of legal proceedings.

Angelina filed for dissolution of their marriage In September 2016.

On June 9, Zahara filed paperwork requesting to change her name to Zahra Jolie instead of Zahra Jolie-Pitt. London Entertainment / Splashnews.com
Brad finalized his long-running divorce from Angelina in December 2024, ending more than eight years of legal proceedings. wireimage

Knox’s gesture follows a similar path taken by many of her siblings. On June 9, Zahra filed the paperwork There is a request that she be named Zahara Jolie instead of Zahara Jolie-Pitt.

In 2024, Knox’s older sister Shiloh successfully petitioned A Los Angeles court will legally remove “Pitt” from her last name after she turns 18.

Last month, Knox’s older brother Maddox also filed legal paperwork Court documents are seeking to remove “Pitt” from his last name, citing personal reasons.

Before filing, he had already Started using “Maddox Jolie” professionallyIncluding credits on the film “Couture”, in which he served as assistant director and starred Angelina.


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