Published 18:45 IST, January 28th 2020
Brad Pitt admits he is not on Tinder after being the reason app's subscriptions went up
American superstar Brad Pitt denied that he had a Tinder profile, international media reported. Subscriptions surged after he joked about being on it recently.
American superstar Brad Pitt has denied that he has a Tinder profile, international media reported. The statement came after he was informed that its subscriptions have seen a rise following his joke at the Screen Actors' Guild Awards that he was on the dating app.
Did not know how it functions
Pitt following his win at the SAG Awards joked that he should add the win to his Tinder account. Many fans took the joke at face value, and created their own profiles hoping to match with him.
On Thursday, while speaking to International media at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, the 56-year-old actor revealed that he did not have a profile on Tinder. After being informed that subscription and downloads of Tinder have surged following his acceptance speech, the actor clarified that he wasn’t on it. He revealed that he made the joke because it was funny to say adding that he doesn’t even know how it works.
Pitt made headlines as he shared a moment with his former wife Jennifer Aniston at the backstage of SAG Awards 2020. Brad Pitt also took home the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in the movie Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. While accepting the award Brad Pitt disclosed some details about his Tinder profile. Check out what he said here.
After winning the award, Brad Pitt said that he should add the win to his Tinder account. While this cracked the audience up, people seemed to be delighted with the possibility that the actor might be on the dating app. Many Twitter users have spoken up about Brad Pitt’s confession.
The award show also saw the reunion of the most famous Hollywood breakup, Jennifer Aniston, and Brad Pitt. Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt were married for almost five years (2000 - 2005) until Brad Pitt called it off and moved on with Angelina Jolie.
However, Brad Pitt and Angelina have divorced since. Recently, Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt were captured having cute moments during the SAG Awards.
(With inputs from Agencies)
Updated 18:48 IST, January 28th 2020