Brad Pittis still there forJennifer Aniston!
The actor, whowon his first individual Screen Actors Guild Awardfor his performance inOnce Upon a Time… In Hollywoodon Sunday night, took a moment backstage to watch his ex-wife accept her own award.
“And all of you, your performances inspire me,” Aniston said in her emotional acceptance speech as Pitt looked on. “For years, I feel like we’ve kind of grown up together and I’m just, I know that you know the few times I’ve been invited back into this room, over the last 20 something years. It’s been so special the times that I’ve been invited.”
It’s not the first memorable moment of the night concerning Pitt and Aniston, 50.
During Pitt’s acceptance speech — in which he joked about his character in the Quentin Tarantino film, who “doesn’t get on with his wife” — Aniston could be seen in the audiencesmiling at the actor and joining in the applause.
Earlier this month, on the red carpet after the Golden Globes (which both Pitt and Aniston also attended), theAd Astrastar toldEntertainment Tonightthat he expected to see theFriendsstar that night.
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Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston backstage at the 2020 SAG Awards.Emma McIntyre/Getty
“I’ll run into Jen, she’s a good friend. Yeah,” he told the outlet. AfterETpointed out that the world wanted a photo of them together at the event, he joked, “The second most important reunion of her year? I understand. … That was a play onFriends. They were saying that.”
The world’s wish came true at theSAG AwardsSunday night, as the pair were photographed not only smiling at one another but also holding hands.
The duo were married from 2000-2005, and while it’s been 15 years since their divorce, Aniston and Pitt have remained friends.
Pittattended Aniston’s 50th birthday partyat the Sunset Tower Hotel in L.A last February, as well as herannual holiday partyin December.
The 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards are airing live Sunday starting at 8 p.m. ET on TNT and TBS.
source: people.com