Brad Pitt discusses past struggles with suicidal thoughts

Brad Pitt has spoken about a difficult period in his life involving suicidal thoughts, which he attributed to ‘family stuff’. In an interview with Esquire, the actor described the experience as a search for relief from oppressive pain.

Reports suggest these struggles were linked to his personal life and the impact of his 2016 split from Angelina Jolie, as well as reported estrangement from some of their six children.