Overview

• Halle Berry surprised audiences by kissing Adrien Brody on the 2025 Oscars red carpet, echoing their memorable 2003 Oscars moment.
• Berry sought permission from Brody's partner, Georgina Chapman, before the kiss, with Chapman later saying she was 'more than fine' with it.
• The 2003 kiss occurred when Brody, then a Best Actor winner, spontaneously kissed Berry while accepting his award onstage.
• Talk show host Sherri Shepherd criticized Berry's actions, calling the kiss disrespectful despite Chapman's approval.
• The moment sparked online discussions, with some viewers calling it playful while others deemed it inappropriate.