Goldie Hawn made a striking appearance at the 2026 Oscars held on March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The 80-year-old actress, who previously won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1970, wore a stunning plunging black gown by Grayseful by Maria Lopez.
Hawn’s presence was particularly notable as her daughter, Kate Hudson, was nominated for Best Actress for her role in ‘Song Sung Blue’. This nomination marks Hudson’s first Academy Award recognition since 2001, making the evening a significant milestone for the mother-daughter duo.
Kate Hudson, 46, complemented her mother’s elegance with a custom jade gown by Giorgio Armani Privé. The glamorous pair soaked up the spotlight, drawing attention from both fans and media alike.
As the night progressed, Jessie Buckley took home the award for Best Actress for her performance in ‘Hamnet’, while the film ‘One Battle After Another’ won Best Picture, securing a total of six wins during the ceremony.
Conan O’Brien hosted the 98th edition of the Academy Awards, adding a touch of humor and charm to the event. Hawn’s arrival on the red carpet was met with admiration, as she was described as “absolutely breathtaking” by onlookers.
Kurt Russell, Hawn’s longtime partner, also attended the ceremony to support both Hudson and Hawn, further emphasizing the family’s strong ties within the entertainment industry.
As the evening unfolded, reactions to Hudson’s nomination were mixed, with some commentators noting that Hawn’s presence overshadowed her daughter’s achievement. One observer remarked, “Oscar-nominated Kate Hudson was outshone by her own mother Goldie Hawn at the 2026 Oscars.”
Despite the competitive atmosphere, the event celebrated the achievements of women in film, with Hudson stating, “When you read a lot of scripts, and you read the types of characters that are written for women, very rarely do you see ones that hit all the notes.”
Overall, the 2026 Oscars highlighted not only the talents of its nominees but also the enduring legacy of Goldie Hawn in Hollywood.