Brad Pittis a proud dad!
Speaking with PEOPLE at the premiere ofBullet Trainin Los Angeles on Monday, the actor, 58, opened up about the joyful news that 17-year-old daughterZahara Jolie-Pittwill be attending Spelman College this fall.
“Yeah that’s beautiful,” the actor tells PEOPLE exclusively, appearing to get emotional. “Really beautiful.”
Pitt also shares twinsVivienneandKnox, 14, as well asShiloh, 16,Pax, 18, andMaddox, 20 with ex-wifeAngelina Jolie.
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On Sunday, Jolie announced in anInstagram postthat Zahara will be attending the historically Black college in Atlanta this fall.
Brad Pitt.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
“Congratulations to all new students starting this year,” she added. “A very special place and an honor to have a family member as a new Spelman girl.”
Zahara Jolie-Pitt and Angelina Jolie.Jon Kopaloff/WireImage
In December, Zahara joined her mom on a mother-daughter trip to Washington, D.C., where the pair met with advocates and politicians to support theViolence Against Women Act.
“Honored to visit Washington, DC, with Zahara, working with advocates and lawmakers to modernize and strengthen the #ViolenceAgainstWomenAct to include protections for children’s health and safety, communities of color, tribes, LGBTQ survivors, rural areas, and all survivors,” wrote Jolie in the caption.
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“We need reforms including judicial training, trauma-informed court processes that minimize the risk of harm to children, grant programs for technology to detect bruising across all skin tones and create non-biased forensic evidence collection, and protections for the most vulnerable.”
source: people.com
