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One of the most recognizable and most likable stars in Hollywood is Brad Pitt. His recent nomination for an Oscar demonstrates how well his superior ability to assume charcater roles is measured by the general population and his Hollywood peers. However, Brad Pitt was not always a huge Hollywood favorite. His rise to stardom has taken nearly two decades and has seen him absorbed with several serious relationships with his co-stars.

In the beginning of his career, Brad Pitt worked menial jobs to support himself and often shared boarding expenses with other ambitious actors, one of those actors was Juliette Lewis a 16 year old co-star in the movie ‘Too Young To Die’. Finally in 1987 Brad Pitt landed his first big part in ‘The Dark Side of the Sun’. Of which he was paid a little more than 10,000 dollars. While this movie promised to accelerate Brad Pitt to the big screen, a tragic incident averted the release until 1997, and well after Brad Pitt had already made his mark on the big screen.

The movie that did put him on top was ‘Thelma and Louise’ released in 1991 where Brad Pitt portrays a hot hunk in a steamy seduction scene. Even though the scene was brief, it was enough to accumulate plenty of fans that would soon come to adore him.

The next big step in Brad Pitt’s career was his role in the 1995 film ‘Se7en’, co-starring Morgan Freeman and actress Gwyneth Paltrow, with whom he would have a 2 year relationship and engagement. In 1997, Brad broke off his engagement to Paltrow and in 1998 after appearing on the TV series ‘Friends’, he started dating Jennifer Aniston, whom he married in 2000. Their 5-year marriage ended when Aniston filed for divorce in the spring of 2005.

Shortly after his divorce, Brad Pitt began dating his co-star in the film ‘Mr. and Mrs. Smith’, Angelina Jolie. Their relationship has likely been the most stable of all Brad’s past love connections, as Brad and Angelina have adopted 3 children together and are the parents of three more, including a set of twins recently born at their home in France.

Currently Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are residing in a palatial estate in Long Island while Jolie finishes filming of her next project. While both Brad and Angelina were nominated for Oscars this year, He will continue to act and produce movies for many years, as he is a hot commodity in Hollywood. However, according to Brad, he is very happy in his relationship with Angelina and his availability on the love market is pretty much closed.

Prominent Hollywood couple, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie met on the set of their sensational movie Mr. & Mrs. Smith, where Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, portrayed a married couple. Rumors circulated that the two were romantically involved during this film, however, both Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie deny any affair took place.

It was evident during the filming of 2004′s Troy that Brad and former wife Jennifer Aniston were having difficulties. Although Pitt referred to Aniston as his best friend, they split up during the filming of Mr. and Mrs. Smith, at which time Jolie confessed she fell for Brad. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie both insist they did not get involved until after the break-up of Jennifer and Brad.

Eventually, the on screen marriage of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, became true to life when after the Aniston-Pitt split, Jolie became more involved in Brad’s life. Brad is quoted in a recent interview as saying people think “…that there was some kind of dastardly affair. There wasn’t.”.

After the Aniston-Pitt divorce was finalized, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie became serious in their relationship, and in 2006, Jolie gave birth to their first daughter Shiloh. Together, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have a total of six children, Knox Leon Jolie-Pitt and Viviene Marcheline Jolie-Pitt (twins) born July 2008, as well as three children they have adopted.

Aside from their dedication to their movie careers, children, and each other, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, also share lead actor nominations from the 81st Academy Awards, Brad for his role as Benjamin Button in ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’ and for Angelina as the immovable Christine Collins in her latest movie ‘The Changeling’. Ironically, both sensational movies appeared in theaters last fall.

Aside from their busy careers and full house, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie enjoy traveling around the world. Although they own a million mansion in Beverly hills and a home in Malibu, recently, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have spent quite a bit of time at their chateau in France. Angelina says the family enjoys traveling and likely, they will continue to see the world.

Recent Internet gossips and tabloid reports claimed the Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie relationship appears to be in trouble, however both Brad and Angelina admit that they have never been happier and that they have found their soulmates in each other. They have released a statement regarding the split-up rumors stating “The stories are absolutely not true.”