Angelina Jolie Reveals Where She Stands with Ex-Husband Jonny Lee Miller 26 Years After Divorce

Mar. 15, 2025

Jonny Lee Miller and Angelina Jolie.Photo:Mike Marsland/WireImage

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Angelina Joliemaintains a “wonderful” relationship with ex-husbandJonny Lee Millerover 25 years after their breakup.On Wednesday, Feb. 5, the actress, 49, attended the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in Santa Barbara, Calif., for a conversation about her life and career as she received the Maltin Modern Master award.During a Q&A with critic Leonard Maltin, Jolie and an audience were shown a clip from her past films, including the 1995 movieHackers, in which she starred with Miller, whom Jolie later married in 1996.“I was just saying to somebody, it’s really funny because I think you’re starting withHackers, right?” Jolie said, before the clip was played. “Yeah, it’s Jonny. I just talked to him. I love that — I get to see my ex-husband with 2,000 people.“Jolie and Miller, who divorced in 1999, starred as high school-aged computer experts inHackers. “Amazing. It’s so nice to see it,” Jolie said in reaction after the clip was played. “Actually, it’s funny, I don’t really watch my own films, and so I [don’t] think I’ve seen it since the premiere. But I do have a wonderful relationship with Jonny, and he and I have sons the same age and I’m so happy.“Angelina Jolie and Jonny Lee Miller on Jan. 24, 1999.Ron Galella CollectionNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.After Jolie and Miller’s marriage, Miller was married to actress Michele Hicks between 2008 and 2016; they share sonBuster, whom they welcomed in December 2008. Shewent on to marry and divorce actors Billy Bob Thornton and Brad Pitt.Jolie wasseen visiting Miller’s apartmentbuilding during a trip she took to New York City with hersix childrenin June 2021. A source shared at that time that Miller’s son Buster and Jolie’s son Knox, now 16, are friends and were together the same night Jolie was seen at Miller’s home.Angelina Jolie on Feb. 5, 2025.JB Lacroix/FilmMagicHackersalso starred Jesse Bradford, Matthew Lillard, Fisher Stevens, Lorraine Bracco and Marc Anthony. The film’s director Iain Softleytold Collider in a 2020interview that the idea of a sequel to the cult classic was “being explored” at that time.“It was a much more simple landscape at the time, in 1994. It’s much more complex [now],” Softley said of a sequel in 2020. “It’s much more dangerous that it would become outdated almost as soon as the film’s released.”

Angelina Joliemaintains a “wonderful” relationship with ex-husbandJonny Lee Millerover 25 years after their breakup.

On Wednesday, Feb. 5, the actress, 49, attended the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in Santa Barbara, Calif., for a conversation about her life and career as she received the Maltin Modern Master award.

During a Q&A with critic Leonard Maltin, Jolie and an audience were shown a clip from her past films, including the 1995 movieHackers, in which she starred with Miller, whom Jolie later married in 1996.

“I was just saying to somebody, it’s really funny because I think you’re starting withHackers, right?” Jolie said, before the clip was played. “Yeah, it’s Jonny. I just talked to him. I love that — I get to see my ex-husband with 2,000 people.”

Jolie and Miller, who divorced in 1999, starred as high school-aged computer experts inHackers. “Amazing. It’s so nice to see it,” Jolie said in reaction after the clip was played. “Actually, it’s funny, I don’t really watch my own films, and so I [don’t] think I’ve seen it since the premiere. But I do have a wonderful relationship with Jonny, and he and I have sons the same age and I’m so happy.”

Angelina Jolie and Jonny Lee Miller on Jan. 24, 1999.Ron Galella Collection

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After Jolie and Miller’s marriage, Miller was married to actress Michele Hicks between 2008 and 2016; they share sonBuster, whom they welcomed in December 2008. Shewent on to marry and divorce actors Billy Bob Thornton and Brad Pitt.

Jolie wasseen visiting Miller’s apartmentbuilding during a trip she took to New York City with hersix childrenin June 2021. A source shared at that time that Miller’s son Buster and Jolie’s son Knox, now 16, are friends and were together the same night Jolie was seen at Miller’s home.

Angelina Jolie on Feb. 5, 2025.JB Lacroix/FilmMagic

JB Lacroix/FilmMagic

Hackersalso starred Jesse Bradford, Matthew Lillard, Fisher Stevens, Lorraine Bracco and Marc Anthony. The film’s director Iain Softleytold Collider in a 2020interview that the idea of a sequel to the cult classic was “being explored” at that time.

“It was a much more simple landscape at the time, in 1994. It’s much more complex [now],” Softley said of a sequel in 2020. “It’s much more dangerous that it would become outdated almost as soon as the film’s released.”

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