Jennifer Aniston is a perennially popular movie star, with beauty, style, and charm for days on end. She makes headlines for both her personal life and her roles in her films, and her high-profile relationships have included associations with many other A-list celebrities.
Lately, the breakup of her marriage to Justin Theroux has sparked a flurry of Aniston updates, and recent revelations have revealed that Aniston and Theroux are in a very surprising place in her relationship.
Past Relationships of Jennifer Aniston
Jennifer Aniston first burst onto the Hollywood scene in the late '90s, on the iconic TV show. Friends , although she had worked steadily in films since the early 1990s. Her first high-profile couple was with fellow actor Tate Donovan, and they dated from 1995 to 1998. After the dissolution of her relationship with Donovan, Aniston began to see Brad Pitt, who was also on his way to stardom. They got married in 2000 and for five years they were considered Hollywood's 'golden couple'.
In 2005, they broke the hearts of fans when they announced their separation. Speculation that the marriage broke down due to Pitt's relationship with his Mr. and Mrs. Smith co-star Angelina Jolie was confirmed when Pitt dated Jolie before her divorce from Aniston was final. While Aniston fans were angry at Pitt, like many tabloid stories they were filled with pity for Aniston, wondering when she would move on herself. For a few years after the divorce, Aniston had a series of brief relationships with celebrities including John Mayer, but it wasn't until she began dating actor Justin Theroux in 2011 that she seemed to truly find true love.
How often do Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux talk?
For a while, it looked like Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux would be content to just go out and live together. However, after their engagement in 2012, it seemed like things were really moving to the next level. The couple shared homes, pets and a busy lifestyle, all while dodging paparazzi questions about their wedding and any possible baby plans.
In 2015, they shocked the world by announcing that they had tied the knot in a secret ceremony at their home. For the next three years, Aniston and Theroux seemed to be the picture of wedded bliss, but apparently, all was not as it seemed. In February 2018, they released a joint statement saying they were still best friends but had decided to end their marriage.
As fans wondered what went wrong, the two went their separate ways. Recently, a source claimed that not only are Aniston and Theroux no longer good friends, but after their divorce, they did not maintain communication at all. The insider revealed that Aniston and Theroux have returned to their pre-marriage lives and have fully moved on, with no tension or anger on either side.
What's next for Jennifer Aniston?
The revelation about Aniston and Theroux seems to be supported by the fact that Aniston has given interviews in which she states that, in her opinion, both relationships have been successful by her definition. Aniston has also stated that while the media seems intent on painting her as a miserable woman who can't support a man and has no children, she is open to whatever the future holds for her, whether that future includes the kids.
Aniston turned 50 on February 11, and while she's older than the average new mom, more and more women are choosing to have children later in life. Regardless of what happens after Jennifer Aniston, there is no doubt that fans will continue to track her every move.