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Jamie Lee Curtis Chokes Up as Craig Melvin Shares Meaning Behind Blue Earring on Today

Melvin said he pierced his ear to encourage daughter Sybil after she hesitated to get hers pierced.

Overview

  • The exchange unfolded Dec. 2 during Curtis’ Today appearance to promote her new film Ella McCay.
  • Melvin recalled asking his daughter, “If I do it, will you do it?” before they got their piercings together.
  • Curtis grew emotional, calling the gesture a beautiful connection between father and daughter, as Melvin tried to steer back to the interview.
  • Melvin first wore the earring on-air in 2021, and the blue stud has since become a recognizable part of his look that feeds fashion conversations.
  • The segment ended with a hug, with Melvin telling Curtis, “I just love you, everything about you.”