Adrien Brody is reflecting on his decision to unexpectedly kiss presenter Halle Berry onstage at the 2003 Oscars.

During a wide-ranging interview with Variety published on Wednesday, the star of “The Brutalist” briefly addressed the ...

At the time, many viewers saw the kiss as an example of unscripted Hollywood magic. In the decades since, however, many believe it was inappropriate for Adrien to blindside Halle, given how the ...

Adrien Brody surprises Halle Berry at the Academy Awards in Hollywood, California on March 23, 2003. (Photo by Brian Vander Brug/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Adrien Brody has reflected on ...

Berry spent the majority of her life acting in some capacity. She started her career soon after she graduated high school, although it was a profession she sort of fell into. “I knew a woman ...

Adrien Brody is an intensely private person and has never been a typical leading man, he explained in a February 2025 interview with Variety. He often got passed over for roles because of his ...

But what really set the night on fire was a surprise appearance by Halle Berry—and the moment ... I think I’m good.” But Berry had other plans. She insisted before planting a big Hollywood kiss on her ...

At the time, people saw the kiss as an example of unscripted Hollywood magic. In the decades since, however, many believe it was inappropriate for Brody to blindside Berry, given how the sudden ...

Halle Berry has split from her husband after three years of an often troubled marriage. The Oscar-winning actress has issued a statement saying she had left R&B singer and composer Eric Benet ...