Brad Pitt: ‘I was never suicidal — except for one little period when I couldn’t see a way out’

The Fight Club star said he had not considered suicide before or since
Brad Pitt says he had ‘one little period’ of feeling suicidal (Esquire UK/Chantal Anderson/PA)

Brad Pitt says he had ‘one little period’ of feeling suicidal (Esquire UK/Chantal Anderson/PA)

American actor Brad Pitt has said he had “one little period” of having suicidal thoughts.

The 62-year-old Fight Club star said that after feeling that way his “survival instincts” kicked in and stopped him, and added that he had not considered suicide before or since.

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