“I got a divorce and went into therapy”- Back When Jennifer Aniston Got Candid About Her Life After ‘Friends’ Ended

Published 07/27/2023, 5:00 AM EDT

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Friends changed a lot of lives with the beautiful representation of love, laughter, friendships, togetherness, and more. Not only did the sitcom change the lives of fans, but it also impacted the lives of the actors. All the cast members have been vocal about how the fan-favorite sitcom affected their lives. While talking about the show on The Ellen Show, Jennifer Aniston got candid about the ending of the show along with another chapter of her life.

When the Cake star was still working the ’90s sitcom, she got married to Brad Pitt. Interestingly, Pitt also appeared as a star guest on the show. However, the couple ended their marriage a year after Friends ended. So, with an already emotional time because the sitcom ended, the divorce added more emotional turmoil to Aniston’s agony. In May 2022, the Just Go with It star talked about how she dealt with everything.

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I got a divorce and went into therapy,” said the actress, remembering those days. Aniston added she also did a film titled The Break-Up. The 54-year-old actress admitted she just leaned into the end. To cope with the emotional turmoil and start a completely new chapter in her life, she decided to go all the way into it.

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Did going all in work out for the Murder Mystery actress? Well, as she admitted, “It worked great.” So, after the American sitcom ended in 2004, Pitt and Aniston, who were the power couple then, ended their relationship in 2005. In the year 2006, The Switch actress started a new chapter of her life with Jason Bateman’s film.

Jennifer Aniston started anew with Jason Bateman in The Break-Up

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The Good Girl actress and the Ozark star have worked in several movies together and one of them is a beautiful rom-com, The Break-Up. The film stars Vince Vaughn as Gary Grobowski, who is Brooke Meyers’s boyfriend. After 2 years of their relationship, the couple decides to break up, but neither of them could move out of the condo that they shared.

Jason Bateman, as Mark Riggleman, a realtor, and friend of the couple, tried to help them as well. However, when The Switch actress appeared on SmartLess, the revelation of her favorite project she worked on did not include her co-actor cum long-term-friend, Jason Bateman.

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What do you think about the way the American actress handled everything during a rough period in her life? Drop your views in the comments.

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Neha Chande

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Meet Neha Chande, an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie, who has written more than 1100 articles. With a Master's degree in English Literature, Neha believes in unbiased journalism. Before delving into her passion for writing and cinema, she taught English and communication skills as a facilitator and lecturer.

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