What’s better than seeing a celebrity dressed up for the Oscars? Watching them bring family members as dates. Ahead of the 95th Academy Awards on March 12, browse through photos of stars with their nearest and dearest on past Oscars red carpets.
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Jennifer Hudson & Julia Hudson
In 2013, the singer and actor brought her older sister, Julia, as her date. “Big sis n I are on our way to the oscars!!! Look at God!!!,” Jennifer wrote in an Instagram caption.Gregg DeGuire/WireImage/Getty Images
Margot Robbie & Sarie Kessler
Robbie’s mom tagged along for the fun in 2018.VALERIE MACON/AFP/Getty Images
Lupita Nyong’o & Peter Nyong’o Jr.
The actor invited her brother Peter to the event in 2014. Peter even made his way into a viral selfie taken by Bradley Cooper — yep, you know the one — an iconic moment indeed.Ethan Miller/WireImage/Getty Images
Laura Dern, Ellery Harper, Jaya Harper, & Diane Ladd
The actor brought the whole Dern clan to the Oscars in 2020. Here, she poses alongside her son, daughter, and mother. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images
Jennifer Lawrence, Karen Lawrence, & Gary Lawrence
Yes, your ‘rents are cool enough to invite for an evening out — take Lawerence’s word for it. In 2013, the actor’s parents watched her win Best Actress in a Leading Role for her role in Silver Linings Playbook.Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Entertainment
Janelle Monáe & Janet
Monáe’s mother Janet was her plus one for the 2020 Oscars. They were snapped holding hands on the red carpet. Amy Sussman/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images
Charlize Theron & Gerda Maritz
Theron invited her mom to the annual event in 2019. Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Entertainment
Taraji P. Henson, Patsy Ballard, & Bernice Gordon
The actor asked her mother and grandmother to attend the 2009 Oscars with her. Behold, three generations of amazing women! Dan MacMedan/WireImage/Getty Images