Natalie Portman is taking her life back after her messy divorce from her ex-husband, Ben Millepied. However, she is not doing it alone. Portman has her old friend, Brad Pitt, and his current girlfriend helping her out. The Star Wars actress has begun prioritizing her own needs and is thriving. Portman is officially single and living her best life. It had taken a while for the actress to get her smile back after the divorce, but she has “turned a corner.”
Us Magazine had reported seeing Portman outside a London bar with actor Paul Mescal. The pair had huge smiles on their faces as they had their smoke break. Natalie Portman was seen wearing a white shirt, light-washed jeans, and some sneakers. As for Paul, the actor was rocking a white tee, black pants, and black shoes.
Brad Pitt Helped Natalie Portman Get Back on Her Feet
“She’s really coming into her own self-happiness,” the insider tells Us, revealing that despite spending time with Mescal.
Despite the rumors, Portman is not dating right now. However, Brad Pitt is very proud of his ability to “set people up.” Pitt also stated that he has plenty of friends that would love to meet Portman.
Portman and Millepied split in August 2023 after 11 years of marriage. This came after rumors that Ben was having an affair. Portman was crushed by how it ended, but she knew their marriage could not be fixed. The two are still remaining civil for the sake of their children, although Portman has stated she has no interest in any kind of forgiveness.
Natalie Portman owes a lot to Brad Pitt. Pitt swooped in to help his friend in her time of need and helped her turn that corner so quickly. Despite the age difference, the two have remained friends for years. Portman is doing better than ever now as she looks forward to this new chapter in her life.