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Halle Berry and Adrien Brody Recreate Iconic Oscars Kiss at 2025 Ceremony

Halle Berry and Adrien Brody revisited their infamous 2003 Oscars kiss during the 2025 Academy Awards, drawing laughter and applause from attendees.

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  1. Oscars 2025: Halle Berry recreates infamous kiss with Adrien Brody

    Despite the controversy, Berry has shown nothing but support for Brody over the years, even congratulating him on his recent Golden Globe win.

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  2. Adrien Brody, Halle Berry share Oscars red carpet kiss in callback to 2003 scandal

    Brody is a favorite to win tonight for "The Brutalist," an hours-long odyssey that follows the story of a Jewish immigrant making his way in America.

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  3. Oh No, Halle Berry and Adrien Brody Kissed Again

    Berry clarified that she had Brody’s girlfriend’s consent for the kiss.

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Updated: Mar 2nd, 2025, 11:04 PM ET

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At the 2025 Oscars, Halle Berry and Adrien Brody recreated their controversial kiss from the 2003 ceremony, a moment that has sparked debate about consent. Berry, who presented an award at this year's event, embraced Brody, marking an affectionate return to a defining moment in Oscars history. Both actors have reflected on the original kiss over the years, understanding the complexities surrounding their spontaneous interactions. The playful reunion was welcomed by Brody's girlfriend, Georgina Chapman, who laughed during the moment on the red carpet, showcasing a lighthearted connection amidst past controversy.


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