Kristin Cavallari cuts ties with father, joining Jennifer Aniston, other stars with severed family bonds

Kristin Cavallari made the "best decision" erstwhile she chopped her begetter retired of her beingness a fewer years ago. 

"I mean, honestly, and this mightiness dependable messed up to immoderate people, but it's the champion determination I've ever made, cutting my dada retired of my life," the TV property told People magazine. "Such a value has been lifted from me. There's not 1 time wherever I miss him. I don't cognize if it was 2 oregon 3 years ago, but I mean, I was an adult, let's accidental I was 35 [when I decided]. It was 35 years of buildup to that point."

"It was thing that I had been wanting to bash for a agelong time," said Cavallari, who shares 3 children with her ex-husband, erstwhile NFL backmost Jay Cutler, including sons Camden, 12, Jaxon, 11, and girl Saylor, 9. 

KRISTIN CAVALLARI CALLS CUTTING FATHER OUT OF HER LIFE THE 'BEST DECISION' EVER MADE

Jennifer Aniston, Kristin Cavallari and Mariah Carey are conscionable a fewer celebrities who person opened up astir the strained relationships they person with their parents. (Getty Images)

This strained narration betwixt begetter and girl is 1 of galore wrong Hollywood. 

Cavallari isn't the archetypal personage to openly sermon the parental disconnect. Here are a fewer stars who've been candid astir their tumultuous relationships with their parents. 

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Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey wrote astir her narration with her parent successful her 2020 memoir. (Getty Images)

Mariah Carey had a "complicated" narration with her precocious mother, Patricia.

In her 2020 memoir, "The Meaning of Mariah Carey," Carey mentioned Patricia successful the opening connection that read, ″And to Pat, my mother, who, done it all, I bash judge really did the champion she could. I volition emotion you the champion I can, always."

Carey said that their narration was "a communicative of betrayal and beauty, of emotion and abandonment, of sacrifice and survival."

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"I've emancipated myself from bondage respective times, but determination is simply a unreality of sadness that I fishy volition ever bent implicit me, not simply due to the fact that of my parent but due to the fact that of our analyzable travel together," she wrote successful the book. 

Carey's ma died successful August 2024. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

″It has caused maine truthful overmuch symptom and confusion. Time has shown maine determination is nary payment successful trying to support radical who ne'er tried to support me. Time and motherhood person yet fixed maine the courageousness to honestly look who my parent has been to me."

Carey said it was "excruciatingly painful" to extremity her narration with her mother, adding that ″there is nary 'artful' mode of letting spell of my mother, and our narration is thing but simple.″

She added, ″Like galore aspects of my life, my travel with my parent has been afloat of contradictions and competing realities. It's ne'er been lone black-and-white – it's been a full rainbow of emotions. Our narration is simply a prickly enactment of pride, pain, shame, gratitude, jealousy, admiration and disappointment. A analyzable emotion tethers my bosom to my mother's.″

Carey's parent died successful August. 

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie and her father, Jon Voight, person had a rocky relationship. (James Devaney/GC Images)

Angelina Jolie and her father, Academy Award-winning histrion Jon Voight, person had a turbulent narration since the histrion was a child. 

Primarily raised by her mother, Marcheline Bertrand, Jolie saw her dada sporadically portion increasing up. 

After a little reconciliation portion moving unneurotic connected "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider," the 2 erstwhile again went their abstracted ways successful 2002 erstwhile Voight told "Access Hollywood" that she needed assistance for her "mental problems." This particularly angered Jolie arsenic she felt it would interfere with the adoption of her son, Maddox.

Angelina Jolie erstwhile released a connection saying she didn't "want to marque nationalist the reasons for my atrocious narration with my father." (Getty Images)

"I don't privation to marque nationalist the reasons for my atrocious narration with my father," she told "Access Hollywood" successful a connection astatine the time. "I volition lone accidental that, similar each child, [brother] Jamie and I would person loved to person had a lukewarm and loving narration with our dad. After each these years, I person determined that it is not steadfast for maine to beryllium astir my father, particularly present that I americium liable for my ain child."

The 2 reconciled successful 2010 for a fewer years and past again successful 2017 aft Jolie's divorcement from Brad Pitt. She told the "Awards Chatter" podcast astatine the clip that she and Voight "have gotten to cognize each other, done grandchildren," and though they inactive tally into bumps successful the roadworthy sometimes, "through creation [they've] been capable to talk," calling it "the communal language."

Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Aniston described her ma arsenic "critical." (Steve Granitz/WireImage/Getty Images)

In 1999, Jennifer Aniston's mother, Nancy Dow, released a tell-all book, "From Mother and Daughter to Friends."

Within the book, Dow elaborate the fractured narration she had with her girl astatine the time. The merchandise of the publication led to an estrangement betwixt Aniston and Dow.

"I ne'er thought my ma would not cognize my husband," Aniston said, referencing Brad Pitt successful an interrogation with The Associated Press successful 2004.

In 2015, Aniston described her ma arsenic "very critical" of her. 

Jennifer Aniston and her ma were connected speaking presumption anterior to Dow's decease successful 2016. (Michael Buckner)

"She was critical," she told The Hollywood Reporter successful 2015. "She was precise captious of me. Because she was a model, she was gorgeous, stunning. I wasn’t. I ne'er was. I honestly inactive don’t deliberation of myself successful that benignant of light, which is fine." 

Aniston besides said she recovered her parent to beryllium "unforgiving," adding "she would clasp grudges that I conscionable recovered truthful petty."

"We're each fine," the "Friends" alum noted astatine the time. 

Prior to Dow's decease successful 2016, the mother-daughter duo were backmost connected speaking terms.

Tori Spelling

Tori Spelling's narration with her parents has been analyzable for years. (Getty Images)

Tori Spelling's narration with her dad, Aaron Spelling, changed drastically erstwhile she divorced her archetypal husband, Charlie Shanian, successful 2006 aft an matter with Dean McDermott. Her parents did not approve.

Tori reconciled with her begetter earlier his decease successful June 2006, but her narration with her mom, Candy Spelling, turned sour aft Aaron's death. 

Over the adjacent fewer years, the 2 would onslaught each different done statements successful the media, with Candy erstwhile saying Aaron's decease was caused by Tori's determination not to talk with him.

Tori Spelling's dad, Aaron Spelling, died successful 2006. (Getty Images)

"My girl 1 time decided that she wasn’t speaking to my husband, myself and my son, and that’s however it’s continued for the past … 4 oregon 5 years," Candy told 94.7 WMAS-FM’s Kellogg Krew successful 2009. "And it was sad. That’s what killed my husband, actually. He conscionable didn’t privation to unrecorded aft that."

Fast-forward to 2022, their narration has appeared to person gotten better, with Tori telling Jeff Lewis connected his Sirius XM amusement astatine the clip that portion they person "had a bully narration … it's similar next-level close now."

Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore has had a strained narration with her mom, Jaid, for years. (Nina Westervelt/Variety/Getty Images)

Drew Barrymore has been candid astir her narration with her estranged mother, Jaid Barrymore, whom she financially supports to this day.

"All their moms are gone, and my mom’s not," Barrymore told Vulture of McCurdy and Brooke Shields successful an interrogation published successful 2023. "And I’m like, ‘Well, I don’t person that luxury.’ But I cannot wait. I don’t privation to unrecorded successful a authorities wherever I privation idiosyncratic to beryllium gone sooner than they’re meant to beryllium truthful I tin grow. I really privation her to beryllium blessed and thrive and beryllium healthy. But I person to f---ing turn successful spite of her being connected this planet."

Shortly aft Barrymore’s interrogation comments deed the internet, the histrion took to Instagram to clarify what she meant.

"You cognize what, to each you tabloids retired there, you person been f---ing with my beingness since I was 13 years old," Barrymore said successful an Instagram video astatine the time. "I person ne'er said that I wished my parent was dead. How situation you enactment those words successful my mouth."

"I person been vulnerable, and tried to fig retired a precise difficult, achy relationship, portion admitting it is hard to bash portion a genitor is alive, and that for those of america that person to fig that retired successful real-time, cannot hold arsenic successful they cannot hold for the time. Not that the genitor is dead."

Fox News Digital's Janelle Ash and Lori Bashian contributed to this report.