Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s son Knox drops dad’s last name from diploma weeks ahead of 18th birthday

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s boy Knox dropped “Pitt” from his past sanction connected his precocious schoolhouse diploma.

The teenager, who turns 18 connected July 12, utilized nan sanction “Knox Jolie” connected his certificate aft graduating from Fusion Academy successful Los Angeles earlier this month, a root exclusively told Page Six.

Knox celebrated nan milestone ceremonial alongside nan “Maleficent” star, 51; his older relative Pax, 22; older sister Zahara, 21; and his copy sister Vivienne.

A 2nd root exclusively told Page Six that Angelina “seems rather pleased pinch herself astir nan full occurrence of her long-standing, intense, deliberate effort to alienate her children from their father.”

“It’s truthful sad for the full family that she would usage nan aforesaid limb of nan sanction alteration complete and complete for immoderate different intent different than to wounded their father,” nan insider continued. “This was her extremity and she succeeded.”

A 3rd root exclusively told Page Six, “Angelina participated successful years of family therapy pinch Brad and nan children for everyone to effort to heal aft nan events that led her to record for divorce.”

“If he isn’t adjacent to nan kids, it’s because of nan harm that was done,” nan insider added. “He wasn’t honorable astir his actions, and it affected nan spot betwixt them. It’s been very difficult for nan kids. No 1 knows, isolated from them, really bad it has been.”

The root continued: “The children are now adults and make their ain decisions, which merit respect. If they take to region themselves from him, it comes from that symptom and harm. It’s really horrible that he has tried to overgarment himself arsenic a victim. When will group commencement asking existent questions astir what happened to nan kids?”

Meanwhile, Knox didn’t censor his excitement during his graduation reside arsenic he dropped an F-bomb while addressing his classmates and their families hours earlier his Muay Thai showdown.

“Tonight, I’m gonna beryllium fighting astatine Total Sonic Knockout 5 astatine 12:45 a.m., truthful drawback me,” he told nan crowd in a clip from nan ceremony.

“I’m gonna sound ‘em nan f—k out. Let’s go!” he added, eliciting cheers from nan audience.

Knox’s move marks nan latest section successful nan longtime rift that has played retired successful nan years since Brad and Angelina’s highly publicized split. 

The “Fight Club” actor, 62, finalized his long-running divorce from Angelina successful December 2024, bringing an extremity to much than 8 years of ineligible proceedings.

Angelina filed to dissolve their marriage successful September 2016.

Knox’s motion follows a akin way taken by respective of his siblings. On June 9, Zahara revenge paperwork to petition her sanction beryllium Zahara Jolie alternatively of Zahara Jolie-Pitt.

In 2024, Knox’s older sister Shiloh successfully petitioned a Los Angeles tribunal to legally region “Pitt” from her past sanction aft turning 18. 

Last month, Knox’s older relative Maddox besides filed ineligible paperwork seeking to driblet “Pitt” from his past name, citing individual reasons successful tribunal documents. 

Prior to nan filing, he had already begun utilizing “Maddox Jolie” professionally, including successful credits for nan movie “Couture,” which he worked connected arsenic an adjunct head and starred Angelina.