Brangelina through the years

Published: Sep 20, 2016, 20:06 IST | Updated: Sep 20, 2016, 20:06 IST

Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt, media reported on Monday. Sources connected with the couple said that Pitt's parenting was a reason behind the decision to separate

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Actors Angelina Jolie (L) and Brad Pitt started dating in 2004 after rumours swirled around the couple while they were filming 'Mr & Mrs Smith' in May

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Jolie adopted seven-month-old Maddox Chivan from Cambodia in 2001. She divorced her then husband Billy Thorton three months after the adoption.

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Along with Pitt, Jolie adopted six-month-old Zahara (L) from Ethiopia in 2005. Pax Thein was adopted from Vietnam in 2007.

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Brangelina's first biological child, Shiloh Nouvel, was born in 2006. The baby's first pictures sold to people and Hello! earned over $7 million, all

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Jolie announced she was pregnant with twins at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2008. The twins - Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline - were born in July

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An unofficial book 'Brangelina Exposed' released in 2009 alleged that Pitt was cheating on Jolie.

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Angelina's directorial debut 'In the Land of Blood and Honey' released in 2010.

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"[There is] no secret wedding. I'm not pregnant. I'm not adopting at the moment," Jolie quashed rumours of a secret wedding in 2011 in an interview.

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The couple announced that they were engaged to be married in 2012. Media reports said that pressure from their kids prompted the duo's decision.

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Jolie announced that she had undergone preventive mastectomy, due to a genetic predisposition towards breast cancer, reported the New York Times.

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Brangelina got officially hitched in 2014 in a low-key family affair.

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