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Parents Night Out: The Best Looks & Family Moments From the 2025 Emmys

Hollywood's golden couple hit the red carpet, Tramell Tillman brought along his mom and and 15-year-old Owen Cooper made history alongside his parents.
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By Wyndi Kappes, Associate Editor
Published September 15, 2025
Sara Wells, Noah Wyle at the HBO Max Primetime Emmy Awards Afterparty held at San Vicente Bungalows on September 14, 2025 in Los Angeles, California
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Amid the dirty diapers, messy mealtimes and sleepless nights, taking a moment to glam up and step out can feel like a triumph. This year, Hollywood’s celebrity parents dazzled on the red carpet at the 2025 Golden Globes. From Demi Moore’s milestone win to Glen Powell’s family tradition and Angelina Jolie’s chic mother-daughter moment, here’s a look at the most stunning appearances of the night.

Everybody Wants Adam Brody and Leighton Meester

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Nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for Nobody Wants This, Adam Brody made the Emmys a date night with wife and former Gossip Girl star Leighton Meester. The pair, parents to Arlo, 9, and a 4-year-old son, coordinated in Prada looks with Brody in a pale blue suit and Meester in a blush cloqué gown.

Tramell Tillman Thanks His First Acting Coach, His Mom

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Last night Severance star Tramell Tillman became the first Black man to win Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. He donned a white tux and brought his mom as his date before shouting her out in his acceptance speech. “My first acting coach was tough, y’all. But all great mothers are,” Tillman said, before adding, “Mama, you were there for me when no one else was and no one else would show up. Your loving kindness stays with me. And this is for you.” He closed by thanking the Academy and echoing his mother’s favorite phrase: “Whooo! Look at God!”

Owen Cooper Also Makes Emmy History

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Tillman wasn’t the only one to make history at the 2025 Emmys. At just 15, Owen Cooper became the youngest winner of Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for Adolescence. Dressed in a classic tux, and accompanied by his parents Andy and Noreen, he thanked his parents and so many others for guiding him through his breakout year.

Noah Wyle Brings Family Pride to His First Emmy

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After five past nominations for his role on ER, Noah Wyle finally took home an Emmy, winning Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for The Pitt, which also earned Outstanding Drama. A father of three, Wyle thanked his children, his parents, step parents and wife Sarah who “owns half of this [the award] not because its California law but because she earned it,” he joked. Before wrapping up his speech the on-screen doctor thanked all healthcare workers for their contributions.

Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham Reunite

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TV’s most iconic mother-daughter duo reunited as Alexis Bledel, radiant in strapless sequins, and Lauren Graham, chic in black floral cutouts, took the stage to present. The Gilmore Girls stars charmed the crowd with playful banter, nodding to the 25th anniversary of their beloved on-screen parenting legacy before introducing the award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series.

Katherine LaNasa Thanks Her Kids For “Making Me Real”

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Keeping The Pitt’s winning streak alive, Katherine LaNasa earned her first Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Shining in a white gown accented with a blue bow in tribute to nurses, LaNasa thanked her cast and crew before turning to her family, crediting her two children for “making me real” and her husband for “helping me always with everything.”

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard Keep It Fun

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Kristen Bell, nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Nobody Wants This, was joined by husband and Hello Bello co-founder Dax Shepard. The pair, who share two daughters, kept things lighthearted on the carpet, proving these seasoned parents know how to savor a kid-free evening.

Gayle King’s Grandma’s Night Out

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Gayle King lit up the carpet in a vibrant orange pleated gown with billowy cape sleeves. The proud mom to Kirby, 38, and Will, 37, and grandmother to 3-year-old Luca, King wasn’t up for an award but brought her signature sparkle to the evening while enjoying a night off from grandma duties.

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Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost Have a Laugh

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Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost traded bedtime stories for the red carpet, stepping out for a rare date night. The couple are parents to daughter Rose, 10, from Johansson’s previous marriage, and son Cosmo, 3, whom they welcomed together in 2021. Jost, as a part of the SNL50: The Anniversary Special cast, took home the award for Best Variety Special (Live).

Colin Farrell Turns the Emmys Into a Father-Son Night

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Not all parents left their kiddos at home for the evening. Colin Farrell, nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his role in The Penguin, made the Emmys a family affair by bringing his 15-year-old son Henry along for the ride. The duo matched in classic black suits, Farrell’s other son, 22-year-old James, cheered the two on from afar.

Michelle Williams and Thomas Kail Step Out One Month After Welcoming Baby

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Michelle Williams and Thomas Kail enjoyed possibly their first parents’ night out, less than a month after the Dying for Sex star confirmed the arrival of their third baby via surrogate. The couple—who also share Hart, 5, and another child born in 2022—matched in white, with Williams glowing in vintage Chanel and Kail in a white tux jacket with black trousers and tie.

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