Ramy Youssef and Mark Ruffalo share a kiss at the Golden Globes in Los Angeles on Jan. 7, 2024.Photo:Golden Globes 2024
Golden Globes 2024
Mark Ruffalois looking back on his kiss withRamy Youssefat Sunday’s 2024Golden Globeswith fond memories!
Speaking with PEOPLE on Thursday night at theNational Board of Review Galain New York City, Ruffalo, 56, addressed the moment he planted a smooch on hisPoor Thingscostar, 32, right after their film was announced the winner of best picture, musical or comedy.
“Mark, that Golden Globes kiss with Ramy — tell me about it!” Ruffalo was asked.
“It was hot!” hereplied with a smile, before continuing down thered carpetalongside his wife of 23 years,Sunrise Coigney.
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Both Ruffalo and Youssef talked about the kiss following the ceremony in a chat withEntertainment Tonightalongside theirPoor ThingscostarsEmma StoneandWillem Dafoe.
“Well, my mouth [was] going towards his mouth … " said Youssef, before Ruffalo jumped in, “And then the next thing [you know], mine went to his.”
“And where was Willem all this time?” directorYorgos Lanthimosjokingly asked the pair.
“I was watching,” said Dafoe, 68. “Just waiting for the correct time to say the right thing!”
“And now’s the time!” Ruffalo joked.
Ramy Youssef and Mark Ruffalo at the Golden Globes in Los Angeles on Jan. 7, 2024.Michael Kovac/Getty Images
Michael Kovac/Getty Images
Stone, 35, Dafoe and Ruffalo each received Globes acting nominations (witha win for Stone!) forPoor Things, while Lanthimos was nominated for best director. The film also received nods for best screenplay and best original score at this year’s Globes.
“I just wanted to speak toBruce Springsteenthe whole night,” said the filmmaker. “We have the same birthday, 23rd of September. He’s been my hero since I grew up.”
Aside from Springsteen, 74, Lanthimos went on to express his gratitude for thePoor Thingscast and crew, including Stone, whom he called “the best.”
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source: people.com
