Fil-Am Hailee Steinfeld Channels Audrey Hepburn, Dodges 2024 Golden Globes Engagement Question
Hailee Steinfeld attends the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 7, 2024.
MANILA, Philippines — While Joe Koy had a rough night at the 2024 Golden Globes, another Filipino American was turning heads for much more positive reasons.
Hailee Steinfeld was a revelation at the awards ceremony as she wore a custom pink satin Prada gown with a high neckline, beaded detailing, a fitted skirt, an open back with a bow and a dainty train.
The actress completed the look with sheer black gloves and pointed heels, making her look like a modern pink version of Audrey Hepburn from Breakfast at Tiffany’s, topped off with Boucheron diamond accessories.
On the red carpet, E! The News’ chief correspondent Keltie Knight spread rumors that she and Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, whom she began dating in May 2023, might be getting engaged soon.
Steinfeld, however, silently dodged the question, prompting Knight to instead ask about the missing wedding ring, to which Steinfeld instead pointed out the stag-shaped ring she wore outside of her right glove.
“I have a cute little doe,” Steinfeld said, clicking her tongue. “No particular reason other than I thought it was really cute.”
Knight continued by asking about attraction to athletic men, but Steinfeld dodged the question by not answering, which made both women smile.
During the ceremony, Steinfeld was accompanied by her Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse co-stars Shameik Moore and Daniel Kaluuya to present the award for Best Screenplay, which unexpectedly went to the French film Anatomy of a Fall. win.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse was nominated for Best Animated Feature, Best Original Score and a new award for cinematic and box office achievement, but lost out to The Boy and the Heron, Oppenheimer and The Boy and the Heron. “Barbie” respectively.
“Oppenheimer” won four more awards, including Best Picture (Drama) and Best Director for Christopher Nolan. HBO’s “Legacy” led TV winners to four trophies.
Steinfeld was previously nominated for a Golden Globe in 2017; Emma Stone won Best Actress in a Musical/Comedy for The Edge of Seventeen; Coincidentally, Stone won the same award again this year for Poor People.
Last year, Dolly de Leon became the first full-blooded Filipina to be nominated for a Golden Globe for her stunning performance in Triangle of Sadness.
Filipino-American actor Darren Criss previously won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series in 2019 following his widely praised performance as Andrew Cunanan in American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace.
Other people of Filipino descent nominated for a Golden Globe include HER and Robert Lopez, both of whom went on to win Oscars.
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