United Kingdom, Aug. 11 -- Brad Pitt has opened up about his "profound" grief a year after the death of his mother.

The Hollywood actor, 62, was left devastated by the loss of his mom, Jane Pitt, in August 2025 and he's now opened up about his heartache 12 months on revealing grief leaves a "gaping hole" but also a "profound beauty".

He told Esquire magazine: "I think grief is probably the most leveling of all emotions ... That's an understatement, even. Loss is certainly the most profound thing a human can endure. And the loneliness that can ensue is the greatest torture."

Brad added that he's keeping in close contact with his dad William and he's paying regular visits to him in Missouri, but he told the publication they rarely have d...