Jennifer Aniston was one of the first people to contact her ex-husband Justin Theroux after he had secretly brought his new wife Nicole Brydon Bloom, according to an insider.
It is also clear that the actress was surprised when she heard of the wedding in news items on Monday, along with the rest of the world.
The 53 -year -old actor and director Theroux – who was married to Aniston from 2015 to 2018 – enjoyed an intimate beach ceremony with actress Bloom in Tulum, Mexico this weekend after the pair was engaged in August 2024.
Now an insider close to Aniston, 56, has revealed how she responded to the news of their wedding.
“Jennifer was one of the first to congratulate Justin on getting married,” the insider told the Daily Mail exclusively. “Yes, it surprised her, but they have maintained a close friendship and she is happy for him that he has found true love.”
The source noted that the news was somewhat bittersweet for the actress, despite the fact that she approves from the 30-year-old new husband of Theroux.
Jennifer Aniston was 'one of the first to' congratulate her ex-husband Justin Theroux after he had made the knot with his new wife Nicole Brydon Bloom
An insider exclusively revealed to the Daily Mail that the actress was surprised about the news of Justin's Secret Wedding
“She can't help somewhat think of what they had together, but she knows what a good man he is, and she thinks his new wife is great,” the source added. “This gives Jennifer hope that her prince is charming there.”
A second insider who was further broken that the Friends Star was abandoned by the news: 'Nobody should feel bad for Jen, she is doing well. She is loved and lost like the rest of us, but her life is still pretty good. If she ends up with someone in the line, that would be nice. '
Aniston has the habit of staying friendly with her exes, including Theroux, and in particular her first husband Brad Pitt, with whom she was married from 2000 to 2005.
The second insider continued: 'So whether it is Brad of Justin, she had her chance with them and thought it was great while it was great, now she is on a different path as they are in their lives.
“She only feels joy for the successes of her exes. She is old enough not to cry about spilled milk. If something thinks about Justin, it would be, let Justin be happy. '
This is the second marriage for Theroux, which was famous with Aniston from 2015 to 2018
The source explained: 'Yes, it surprised her, but they have maintained a close friendship, and she is happy for him that he has found true love'
Theroux and Aniston were married in a backyard rememony during their shared Los Angeles At home, for a handful of good friends in 2015.
But only two years later the couple announced their shock distribution and completed their divorce in 2018.
A joint statement was then: “We are two best friends who have decided to separate as a few, but look forward to continuing our cherished friendship.”
Eight years later and they seem to have sustained that Friendly divorce – they even have vacation together and often celebrate 'Friendsgiving' with their friends.
In an interview in September 2024, a month later, Theroux admitted that his former wife “was still very dear.”
“The friendship changes and changes, you know, so that part is something we are both very proud of,” he added.
'I am sincere when I say that I cherish our friendship. We cannot be together and still bring each other joy and friendship. She also makes me laugh very, very hard. She is a hilarious person. It would be a loss if we had no contact for me personally. And I would like to think the same thing for her. '
On Monday morning the news about the intimate beach ceremony of the actor with bloom, the headlines make it after the couple was engaged in August 2024
The New York, which recently played Caroline Stuyvesant in New York in season two of the Gilded Age, was first seen with Theroux in February 2023 during a Netflix event in the Trendy Social Club Zero Bond in New York.
In August of that year they were seen in the PDA in Altro Paradiso, a restaurant in Manhattan, before they made their relationship 'Instagram official' with a selfie at the wedding of Nicole's twin sister in December.
Theroux has previously talked about how he would rather keep his relationships out of the public eye.
He told Esquire last year that it is much more fun for him not to be in a public relationship. There is something to do, once you get out, where I want all my relationships to exist within the four walls of any room we are. '
From Aniston she has not splits to someone anymore since her and Theroux.
But she told Allure in an interview in January that she is approaching her fifties with 'positivity and gratitude'.
