Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams Confirm Romance on Red Carpet
Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams recently confirmed their romance on the red carpet, marking a significant moment in their relationship. This past Sunday, they made their highly anticipated red carpet debut at the 2026 EE BAFTA Film Awards held at The Royal Festival Hall in London. Their appearance follows a recent joint public outing at a documentary screening.
Fashion Spotlight at the BAFTAs
Paul Mescal, nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Shakespeare in “Hamnet,” donned a classic black tuxedo jacket paired with a crisp white shirt. Gracie Abrams, on the other hand, captured attention in a stunning black dress adorned with intricate embellishments and sparkling blue accents at the neckline and sleeves. She completed her look with silver drop earrings and styled her hair in a sleek manner, perfectly suiting the glamorous atmosphere of the event.
Couple’s Joyful Appearance
The couple arrived at the venue with broad smiles, radiating happiness as they posed for photographers. Paul, visibly excited about the occasion, wrapped his arm around Gracie, showcasing their affectionate partnership. Their appearance has sparked interest and excitement among fans and the media alike.
Irish Talent at the BAFTAs
The event is significant for Irish cinema, especially if Jessie Buckley, who is competing for Best Actress, secures a win. Should she triumph, Jessie will become the first Irish actress to receive this honor at the BAFTAs. Her recent successes at the Golden Globes and the Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs) have raised expectations for her performance.
- 2026 BAFTA Awards Date: Sunday, 2026
- Location: The Royal Festival Hall, London
- Paul Mescal’s Nomination: Best Supporting Actor for “Hamnet”
- Significance of Jessie Buckley’s Win: Potential historic moment for Irish actors
Previous BAFTA Achievements for Ireland
If Jessie Buckley wins, Ireland will have achieved recognition in all four major BAFTA acting categories. Recent winners include:
- 2023: Barry Keoghan and Kerry Condon – Best Supporting Actor and Actress for “The Banshees of Inisherin”
- 2024: Cillian Murphy – Best Actor for “Oppenheimer”
The couple’s red carpet debut and the spotlight on Irish talent make this year’s BAFTAs a memorable event. Fans look forward to seeing how the night unfolds for both Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams, as well as the broader implications for Irish cinema.
