Goldie Hawn and Andrew Garfield had a viral moment at the Academy Awards. The two Hollywood stars took the stage at the Oscars to present one of the awards for the night. The pair made a special appearance at the highly anticipated ceremony, where the actor mentioned an emotional moment with his mom, who passed away in 2019.
Andrew talked about Goldie's successful career and revealed that she brought his late mom “the most joy [and] the most comfort” before she died. “And tonight, I feel very lucky 'cause I get to thank that person from the bottom of my heart. That person is Goldie Hawn,” Garfield added.
Goldie shared her appreciation for his sweet words and shared an embrace with the actor. Following the ceremony, Goldie's son, Oliver Hudson, described the moment as "so touching and unexpected."
“Andrew that was beautiful my man. I cried, I laughed, I swelled with pride and then became concerned that my mom was now gonna love Andrew Garfield more than me,” the actor wrote on social media.
Hudson went on to joke that he is “still not sure where I stand” with his mother after the Oscars. “She hasn’t responded to my texts so… ” he added. Goldie responded in the comments, joking, “I’m sorry I didn’t answer your texts honey, I was talking to Andrew!!!”
Goldie shared a wholesome message on social media, praising Andrew for the sweet moment, and sharing a photo of them on stage holding hands. "Andrew Garfield is not only a consummate actor but an even more wonderful human being," she wrote on Instagram, "Thank you, sweetheart!"
Fans of the actress commented on the interaction. "Best part of the night. You looked stunning and he was such a sweetheart," one person wrote, while someone else commented, "Such a lovely speech. Well deserved, your sweet loving aura is all around you," adding, "That was the most genuine and my favorite part of the night."