'It makes me very happy,' Laura Dern said on the E! News Oscars pre-show, of having her family by her side at the Academy Awards
Dern has had her daughter Jaya by her side throughout awards season — the two were together at the 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday, the Critics’ Choice Awards on Jan. 12, and at the Golden Globes on Jan. 6.
At the 2015 Oscars, Dern brought Jaya, Ellery — whom she shares with ex-husband Ben Harper — as well as her father,While accepting her supporting actress win at the Screen Actor Guild Awards earlier this month, the mother of two thanked Bruce in a heartfelt speech. “I’m so emotional because I got to hug my dad,” Laura said proudly of Bruce, 83. “What an incredible room to be in, to be in celebration of all these extraordinary performances by my fellow nominees.”
“To all the casting directors. I literally wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for actors,” she continued, thanking her parents. “Thank you Dianne Ladd and Bruce Dern. Thank you for raising me in the community of your friends. [We] are the most blessed people in the world. I love you dad.”Mike Nelson/EPA/REX/ShutterstockDern plays formidable Hollywood divorce lawyer Nora Fanshaw, who helps Scarlett Johansson’s character during her split.
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