Hollywood was left in shock after Halle Berry and Adrien Brody shared a passionate kiss at the 2025 Oscars—but what really got people talking was the revelation that Berry had permission from Brody’s girlfriend, Georgina Chapman, before doing it!
In an exclusive interview, sources close to Berry confirmed that she spoke to Chapman in advance, ensuring that the kiss was all in good fun and not a cause for controversy. Fans immediately recalled Brody’s iconic kiss with Berry at the 2003 Oscars, when he unexpectedly kissed her after winning Best Actor for The Pianist.
This time, however, the tables turned, and it was Berry who initiated the moment—only with Chapman’s blessing beforehand. The playful exchange quickly went viral, with some fans loving the nostalgic tribute and others debating whether it was appropriate for live television.
While neither Brody nor Chapman have made public statements, insiders say that Chapman found the moment amusing and appreciated Berry’s respect for their relationship.
As the internet continues to buzz about the unexpected kiss, one thing is certain—Halle Berry knows how to steal the spotlight at the Oscars!
