James Haven was once known as Angelina Jolie’s fiercely devoted brother, so much so that he admitted his closeness to her made it hard to find a woman who measured up. After years of searching, he finally tied the knot but the union was short-lived.

James Haven and Angelina Jolie shared a bond so intense that it often raised eyebrows. He once admitted that finding love was a challenge because, in his eyes, he had “already got the perfect woman in my life” in his sister.

Angelina Jolie and Brother James Haven at The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards on January 14, 1999. | Source: Getty Images
Eventually, he met the woman who finally won over his heart. However, their romance was short-lived. Take a closer look at their whirlwind marriage and its abrupt end.

Angelina Jolie and James Haven’s Unbreakable Bond and the Woman Who Entered His Life
Jolie and Haven have shared a bond that has fascinated the public for decades. As siblings, they were inseparable, supporting each other through the highs and lows of life in Hollywood.

James Haven and Angelina Jolie at the world premiere of “Girl Interrupted” on December 8, 1999, at the Cinerama Dome Theater in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images
Their relationship, however, became the subject of widespread scrutiny following an incident at the 2000 Academy Awards. That year, the actress won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of a troubled young woman in “Girl, Interrupted.”

Angelina Jolie and James Haven Voight photographed at the 2000 Academy Awards. | Source: Getty Images