Brad Pitt attends the ‘F1: The Movie’ European premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square on June 23, 2025, in London, England. (Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Pictures)Brad Pitt is getting candid about his life behind the scenes, opening up about sobriety and his mental health. Elsewhere in the interview, Pitt opened up about the death of his mother in August 2025. “I’ve never been suicidal except for one little period. And in that one little period, I just thought — I just couldn’t — just didn’t see a way out,” he said, describing the pain he felt at the time as “oppressive.”