Aniston and Theroux remain friendly exes following their divorce in 2018
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- Jennifer Aniston showed her support for ex Justin Theroux after he welcomed his first baby
- The pair remain friendly exes following their divorce in 2018
- Theroux and wife Nicole Brydon Bloom announced they welcomed a boy on April 18
Jennifer Aniston is a supportive ex.
After Justin Theroux announced on Saturday, April 18, that he and wife Nicole Brydon Bloom welcomed their first baby together, the actress, 57, showed her support in a subtle way.
Aniston "liked" the joint Instagram post from ex-husband Theroux and Bloom that announced the birth of their baby boy.
Theroux, 54, and Bloom, 32, announced their baby news alongside a black-and-white photo of the actor holding the newborn on his chest.
"He’s here 🕊️ we are so in love," the pair captioned the post.
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Aniston and Theroux met in 2007 and later struck up a romance when they reconnected on the set of 2011's Wanderlust. The pair got engaged a year later in 2012 and later wed in a backyard ceremony in August 2015.
Aniston and Theroux announced their split in 2018. The former couple has since maintained a close friendship, keeping in touch and even posting birthday tributes to each other.
Theroux and Bloom got engaged in 2024 and tied the knot a year later. In December 2025, PEOPLE confirmed that the couple was expecting their first baby.
Aniston is currently in a relationship with Jim Curits. She started dating the hypnotherapist and coach, 50, in 2025.
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Theroux spoke with The Times in 2024 about his relationship with his ex-wife.
“She is still very dear to me,” the Beetlejuice Beetlejuice star said at the time of his friendship with the Friends alum.
Last year, when Aniston publicly confirmed that she and Curtis are a couple with a hard-launch photo on Instagram, Theroux "liked" the post.
The photo shared was in celebration of Curtis' 50th birthday. “Happy birthday my love,” Aniston captioned the single-image upload, adding, “Cherished ❤️.”
Other celebs who responded to Aniston's post included Amy Schumer and The Bachelor's Kaitlyn Bristowe.
