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Angelina Jolie reveals her six children have been ‘making sure I am OK’ after Brad Pitt split

Angelina Jolie has been split from Brad Pitt for five years now.

And the Oscar winning star, 45, told E! News on Monday that her kids have been helping take care of her.

‘I have six very capable children,’ said the actress, who was promoting her new film Those Who Wish Me Dead. ‘Of course you wake up and you just feel like, “I’ve got to make sure they’re OK. I’ve got to make sure they’re mentally OK.”‘ But honestly I think a few years ago it switched and they’re thinking, “I’ve got to make sure mom’s OK.”‘

Good group: Angelina Jolie has been split from Brad Pitt for five years now. And the Oscar winning star, 45, told E! News on Monday that her kids have been helping take care of her; she is pictured with four of her six kids in 2019

Good group: Angelina Jolie has been split from Brad Pitt for five years now. And the Oscar winning star, 45, told E! News on Monday that her kids have been helping take care of her; she is pictured with four of her six kids in 2019

Good lot: 'I have six very capable children,' said the actress, who was promoting her new film Those Who Wish Me Dead

Good lot: ‘I have six very capable children,’ said the actress, who was promoting her new film Those Who Wish Me Dead 

Angelina, who shares Maddox, 19, Pax, 17, Zahara, 16, Shiloh, 14, and twins Knox and Vivienne, 12, with Brad. 

Angelina proceeded to share: ‘They take such really good care of me and we’re such a team. So I am very, very lucky…So I worry. I’m always the one who worries but I adore them. They’re cool people.’ 

Jolie also joked about being single for such a long time and how her children help with her single motherhood. 

When asked about deal breakers when finding love, she said: ‘I probably have a very long list [of nos]. I’ve been alone for a long time now.’

 

Sense of humor: Brad and Angelina announced their split in 2016 and were legally divorced in 2019, but things are far from amicable as she has alleged domestic abuse (pictured in 2015)

Sense of humor: Brad and Angelina announced their split in 2016 and were legally divorced in 2019, but things are far from amicable as she has alleged domestic abuse (pictured in 2015)

Still on the A list: Pitt poses with Yuh-Jung Youn, winner of the award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Minari, at the press room of the Oscars in April

Still on the A list: Pitt poses with Yuh-Jung Youn, winner of the award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Minari, at the press room of the Oscars in April

Prior to Brad, Angelina wed Jonny Lee Miller in 1996 before splitting in 1999, secretly married Billy Bob Thornton in 2000, before falling in love with Brad in 2005. 

Brad and Angelina announced their split in 2016 and were legally divorced in 2019, but things are far from amicable as she has alleged domestic abuse. 

They have been at war over their kids for five years, with Brad striving for 50/50 custody with Angelina wanting full physical custody. 

Cool! Angelina proceeded to share: 'They take such really good care of me and we're such a team. So I am very, very lucky...So I worry. I'm always the one who worries but I adore them. They're cool people'; seen in 2019

Cool! Angelina proceeded to share: ‘They take such really good care of me and we’re such a team. So I am very, very lucky…So I worry. I’m always the one who worries but I adore them. They’re cool people’; seen in 2019 

Three of her six children – Maddox, Pax, and Zahara, – were adopted, and three with Brad – Shiloh, and twins Knox and Vivienne, 12.  

Those Who Wish Me Dead also stars Nicholas Hoult, Finn Little, Aidan Gillen, Medina Senghore, Tyler Perry, Jake Weber and Jon Bernthal.

Directed by Taylor Sheridan, the neo-Western survival action-thriller is slated to premiere in the United States on May 14, 2021.                

New flick: Those Who Wish Me Dead also stars Nicholas Hoult, Finn Little, Aidan Gillen, Medina Senghore, Tyler Perry, Jake Weber and Jon Bernthal

New flick: Those Who Wish Me Dead also stars Nicholas Hoult, Finn Little, Aidan Gillen, Medina Senghore, Tyler Perry, Jake Weber and Jon Bernthal

Looks scary: Directed by Taylor Sheridan, the neo-Western survival action-thriller is slated to premiere in the United States on May 14, 2021

Looks scary: Directed by Taylor Sheridan, the neo-Western survival action-thriller is slated to premiere in the United States on May 14, 2021

She also plays the lead role in the superhero film Eternals, which is based on the Marvel Comics race of the same name. 

Chloé Zhao, who recently won two Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Director for the film Nomadland, directed the movie that drops November 5, 2021.

The ensemble cast includes Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Lauren Ridloff, Salma Hayek, Brian Tyree Henry, Lia McHugh, Don Lee, Kit Harington, Gemma Chan and Barry Keoghan.

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