How it Ended
By 2002, Jolie and Thornton had separated, with their divorce finalized in 2003. Jolie later reflected that they were simply in different places in their lives and didn’t fully understand each other’s needs. Thornton described the relationship as a whirlwind of love but admitted his insecurities caused tension.

While their marriage was brief, it remained one of the most talked-about chapters in Jolie’s romantic life, highlighting her willingness to embrace unconventional love. Despite their split, both expressed mutual admiration in later interviews, appreciating their impact on each other’s lives.
