Inside the Love Lives of Award Season Stars: Austin Butler & More

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Black Panther's Angela Bassett connected Making History astatine Golden Globes

What would grant play beryllium without idiosyncratic to stock it with?

Luckily, for galore of this year's talented radical of artists, they don't person to wonder. In fact, Angela Bassett—who precocious won a Golden Globe for her role successful Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and is also nominated for some a SAG Award and an Oscar—has been married to chap actor Courtney B. Vance for implicit 2 decades.

The brace archetypal met portion attending Yale Drama School successful the '80s, but didn't commencement a romance until years aboriginal portion successful Los Angeles. After saying "I do" successful 1997, Bassett and Vance welcomed twins Slater and Bronwyn, present 17, who are a large enactment strategy for their mom during this section successful her career.

"It's fabulous," Bassett told Today in precocious 2022 of this period. "It truly is...the longevity, the consistency, to beryllium capable to signifier your craft, to person it acknowledged and received successful a specified a beauteous mode by specified fantastic people, I'm truly grateful."

In summation to Bassett, chap grant play victor Austin Butler also has a supportive spouse by his side: exemplary Kaia Gerber.

For details connected Butler and Gerber's relationship—and for much scoop connected the emotion lives of 2023's grant play stars—keep scrolling.

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Austin Butler & Kaia Gerber

Fans are each shook up implicit this romance betwixt Austin Butler and Kaia Gerber. The Elvis actor—who antecedently dated Vanessa Hudgens—and the supermodel girl of Cindy Crawford first sparked romance rumors successful precocious 2021, pursuing her breakup from actor Jacob Elordi. Since then, the brace has been spotted retired and astir successful NYC and L.A., with Kaia astir precocious supporting her starring man aft his triumph astatine the 2023 Golden Globes.

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Angela Bassett & Courtney B. Vance

After gathering at Yale Drama School successful the '80s, Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance's romance didn't commencement until years aboriginal erstwhile they crossed paths successful Los Angeles. They've present been joined for implicit 2 decades and are parents to 17-year-old twins Slater and Bronwyn. This year, Bassett is nominated for Best Performance by an Actress successful a Supporting Role for her enactment successful Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

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Michelle Williams & Thomas Kail

While Michelle Williams keeps her backstage life, well, private, she has made a uncommon remark astir her beingness with husband Thomas Kail. In fact, erstwhile the Fabelmans histrion announced her 3rd gestation successful May, she gushed to Variety, "It's wholly joyous. As the years spell on, you benignant of wonderment what they mightiness clasp for you oregon not clasp for you. It's breathtaking to observe that thing you privation again and again, is disposable 1 much time. That bully luck is not mislaid connected maine oregon my family." Williams—who shares 2-age lad Hart with Kail and girl Matilda, 17, with precocious ex Heath Ledgergave commencement to her 3rd baby in precocious 2022.

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Bill Nighy

While they've ne'er confirmed their relationship, rumors person swirled regarding a romance betwixt Living histrion Bill Nighy and Vogue's Anna Wintour for respective years now. Years prior, Nighy was successful a narration with Diana Quick, who helium shares daughter Mary Nighy, 38, with. As for Wintour, she is ma to girl Bee Shaffer, 35, who she shares with ex David Shaffer.

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Paul Mescal

Paul Mescal—who is nominated for his archetypal Academy Award for Aftersun—sparked romance rumors with vocalist Phoebe Bridgers in May 2020 after engaging successful a flirty Twitter exchange astir Normal People. Mescal aboriginal appeared successful the music video for Bridgers' opus "Savior Complex," which was released successful Dec. 2020, astir a year before the duo confirmed their relationship connected the reddish carpet. After being seemingly inseparable implicit the past fewer years, the stars person precocious sparked breakup rumors, though they've yet to code the speculation. 

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Andrew Upton & Cate Blanchett

When Tar histrion Cate Blanchett and playwright Andrew Upton archetypal met, they didn't precisely deed it off. "He thought I was aloof and I thought helium was arrogant," she told Vanity Fair in 1999. "And it conscionable shows however incorrect you tin be. But erstwhile helium kissed me, that was that." They joined successful December 1997 and are present parents to 4 kids: Dashiell, 21, Roman, 18, Ignatius, 15, and Edith, 7.

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Martin McDonagh & Phoebe Waller-Bridge

While playwright Martin McDonagh and Fleabag star Phoebe Waller-Bridge—who started dating successful 2018—rarely sermon their relationship, the Banshees of Inisherin writer-director did tell The Guardian in precocious 2022, "Thumbs up connected my emotion life, acknowledgment for asking." Plus, Waller-Bridge has been by his broadside passim grant season, truthful it's harmless to accidental this mates is inactive going strong.

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Brendan Fraser & Jeanne Moore

Over the past year, Brendan Fraser has had a peculiar starring woman with him connected the reddish carpet: constitution creator Jeanne Moore. Prior to his narration with Moore, the actor—who is nominated for an Oscar for his show successful The Whale—was joined to Afton Smith. The pair, who broke up successful 2007, stock kids Griffin, 20, Holden, 18, and Leland, 16.

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Margot Robbie & Tom Ackerley

Babylon histrion Margot Robbie and movie shaper Tom Ackerley archetypal met connected the acceptable of the film Suite Française and aboriginal began dating. The couple—who has since formed the accumulation institution LuckyChap—tied the knot successful precocious 2016with Robbie confirming their matrimony is an Instagram post.

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Jamie Lee Curtis & Christopher Guest

Jamie Lee Curtis—who is up for her archetypal Oscar for her relation successful Everything Everywhere All astatine Once—and screenwriter Christopher Guest person been joined since 1984 and are parents to children Ruby Guest, 26, and Annie Guest, 36. 

Watch the 2023 Academy Awards Sunday, March 12, astatine 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT connected ABC and don't miss E! News the adjacent time astatine 11 p.m. for a afloat recap of the biggest Oscars moments.

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