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Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams Make Oscars Date Night Public

The pair’s rare public outing highlighted Hamnet’s awards run with Jessie Buckley taking Best Actress.

Overview

  • The couple arrived at the 98th Academy Awards arm in arm, with Mescal in Celine and Abrams in a custom two‑piece Chanel look.
  • Hamnet was a Best Picture nominee, Jessie Buckley won Best Actress, and Mescal was not individually nominated.
  • Cameras captured them holding hands backstage and as they took their seats during the ceremony.
  • Abrams shared a pre‑show selfie of Mescal kissing her cheek and later posted a photo set captioned “love love love,” including their viral reaction to Buckley’s win.
  • They attended the Vanity Fair after‑party at LACMA, where both changed into new looks, including a white jacket for Mescal and a plunging beaded gown for Abrams.