Colin Farrell, Salma Hayek, and Paul Mescal all brought family members to the 2023 Academy Awards on Sunday.Kayla Oaddams/WireImage/Getty Images, Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic/Getty Images, Emma McIntyre/Getty Images
- The Academy Awards took place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on Sunday.
- Many celebrities decided to bring someone very special as their plus one.
Austin Butler chose to bring his close friend and agent James Farrell instead of his girlfriend, Kaia Gerber. The famously private couple walked the red carpet together later at the Vanity Fair Oscars party.
James Farrell and Austin Butler attend the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023, in Hollywood, California. ABC/Getty Images
Colin Farrell's plus-one for the evening was his 13-year-old son, Henry. In a sweet moment, the best actor nominee was caught directing his son where to look as they posed.
Colin Farrell and Henry Tadeusz Farrell attend the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023, in Hollywood, California. Kayla Oaddams/WireImage
Best actor nominee Paul Mescal brought his mother, Dearbhla Mescal, who he recently revealed is under undergoing chemotherapy after being diagnosed with cancer.
Dearbhla Mescal and Paul Mescal at the 95th Annual Academy Awards held at Ovation Hollywood on March 12, 2023, in Los Angeles, California. Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images
Pedro Pascal was a proud younger brother as he walked the red carpet with his sister Javiera Balmaceda, who worked on the best international feature nominee, "Argentina, 1985"
Pedro Pascal and Javiera Balmaceda attend the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, California. ABC
Brendan Fraser decided to make the evening a family affair. He brought his girlfriend Jeanne Moore and sons Holden Fraser, 18, and Leland Fraser, 16. He gave his eldest son, Griffin, 20, a shout-out during his acceptance speech for best actor.
Jeanne Moore, Brendan Fraser, Holden Fraser, and Leland Fraser attend the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023, in Hollywood, California. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images
Salma Hayek chose to bring her daughter Valentina Paloma Pinault. They both wore red gowns on the champagne carpet.
Salma Hayek Pinault and Valentina Paloma Pinault attend the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023, in Hollywood, California. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic
Angela Bassett brought all her loved ones to the Oscars, including her husband Courtney B. Vance, and their two kids, Bronwyn Golden Vance and Slater Josiah Vance.
Courtney B. Vance, Bronwyn Golden Vance, Angela Bassett and Slater Josiah Vance at the 95th Annual Academy Awards held at Ovation Hollywood on March 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. ABC
Jennifer Connelly walked hand-in-hand with her 18-year-old son, Stellan Connelly Bettany.
Stellan Connelly Bettany and Jennifer Connelly at the 95th Annual Academy Awards held at Ovation Hollywood on March 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Lexie Moreland/WWD via Getty Images
Halle Bailey chose to bring her brother Branson Bailey to the ceremony.
Halle Bailey and Branson Bailey attend the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023, in Hollywood, California. Mike Coppola/Getty Images
Andie MacDowell opted to bring her daughter Rainey Qualley, who is an actor and singer.
Andie MacDowell and Rainey Qualley attend the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023, in Hollywood, California. Kayla Oaddams/WireImage/Getty Images