Brad Pitt was born in Oklahoma and raised in Springfield, Missouri. His mother’s name is Jane Etta Hillhouse. His father, William (Bill) Pitt, worked in management at a trucking firm in Springfield. He has a younger brother, Douglas (Doug) Pitt and a younger sister Julie Neal Pitt. In high school was a member of the golf, tennis, and swim teams.
Brad Pitt attended the University of Missouri, where he majored in journalism with a focus on advertising. He occasionally acted in fraternity shows. He left college two credits short of graduating to move to California. Before he became successful at acting, Pitt supported himself by driving strippers in limos, moving refrigerators and dressing as a giant chicken while working for “el Pollo Loco.”Chosen by Empire magazine as one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history at No.23 in year 1995. Brad was initially married to Jennifer Aniston, but divorced in year 2005. They reportadly spent $1 million on their wedding!
His relationship with Angelina Jolie have been widely covered in the world media. He is the father of four children, one biological, all of whom have also received fevered media coverage. Since his connection with Jolie, he has become increasingly involved in social issues, both domestically (in Hurricane Katrina-ravaged New Orleans) and abroad (in the poverty-stricken third world).
He and ex-wife Jennifer Aniston spent $1 million on their wedding in 2000!, however the marriage did not last long.
Brad Pitt has walked out of Universal Pictures drama ‘State of Play’. The actor made his decision final on Wednesday, Nov 21, following two weeks of struggle and meetings with director Kevin Macdonald.Brad Pitt is a natural dad. Also has been chosen by People (USA) magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the worldin the year 1996. Also got title “Sexiest Man Alive” from People Magazine in 1995. He and Anjolie already have a tow-headed daughter Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt born in the East African nation of Namibia. They are expecting twins in August, 2008.
Brad Pitt spends time with his kids between their homes in New Orleans and Los Angeles. He is a very hands on dad — he is spotted picking up his kids from school and ferrying them hither-thither.
The Jolie-Pitts are never far from their children, who travel around the world with them when they are shooting. The little tykes have pretty much criss-crossed the globe.
The actor has Donated $100,000 to the Discovery Center – a children’s learning museum in his hometown of Springfield, Missouri, in 1996.
