Sebastian Stan’s Oscars 2025 red carpet appearance with mother wins hearts

Sebastian Stan, nominated for Best Actor at the 2025 Oscars for The Apprentice, made a heartwarming appearance at the event with his mother, Georgeta Orlovschi. The pair, dressed to impress, shared a sweet moment on the red carpet that quickly captured the hearts of fans.

The sight of the loving mother-son duo, sharing a rare and special moment together, quickly became a social media sensation, with fans gushing over their adorable bond. Many praised their obvious closeness, calling it one of the most touching and memorable moments of the night.

One Twitter user commented, "Sebastian Stan bringing his mum to the Oscar’s is so cute," while another added, "Aww Sebastian Stan's mum is adorable."

Speaking to ABC News on the red carpet, Stan shared a touching reason behind bringing his mother. “I have to. Because… one of the first visits before we moved to America, we actually took this tour bus in Los Angeles, and we went by the Dolby Theatre. I must have been like, I think 10 or something like that,” he recalled. “I want to share that moment with her. I owe her everything. And it'll be memorable forever.”

The mother-son duo also spoke to E! News, where Orlovschi praised her son’s talent and hard work. “He works very hard and he deserves the best. I can't be more proud. He's adorable,” she said.

Stan’s nomination for Best Actor is for his role as a young President Donald J. Trump in The Apprentice. He previously won a Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for A Different Man.

In his acceptance speech, Stan took a moment to thank his parents, saying, “This is for my mum who left Romania in search of a better life, gave me everything, and for my stepfather, Tony, who took on a single mum and a grown-up kid, thank you for being a real man.”

Stan’s heartfelt tribute to his mother and stepfather highlights the deep appreciation he has for the people who helped shape his journey to the Oscars.