- Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell first met while auditioning for a film.
- They crossed paths for the second time while filming a movie, and they have been together ever since.
- The pair are parents to four kids.
Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell have been in a long-term relationship for decades, and they have publicly shown affection for each other over the years. Although the couple is not married, their relationship is one of the longest in Hollywood. The iconic movie stars crossed paths in 1966 when they both filmed the comedy musical western film “The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band.” Hawn revealed in an interview that she met Russell when she was 21 and he was 16.
The veteran actress admitted, “I thought he was adorable, but he was much too young.” Meanwhile, he once recalled seeing her for the first time, “[…] I thought she was awfully attractive.” The pair reunited when they filmed “Swing Shift” in 1983, and when they saw each other, he told her that she had a “great figure.” They have been together for 40 years since.
The lovebirds raised four kids together over the years: Oliver and Kate Hudson from Hawn’s previous relationship, Boston Russell, whom the actor welcomed with his ex-wife, and Wyatt Russell, the couple’s only child together. Hawn has called her partner of four decades “brilliant” and “perfectly maddening. Like the real-life modern Romeo and Juliet, here are 20 photos that show just how much Russell deserves Hawn’s praises.
1. Show business veteran star Russell is a gentleman when it comes to his longtime girlfriend. He is often seen being affectionate with her. The photo below shows the lovebirds sharing a passionate moment.
2. Russell makes Hawn blush as her blue eyes pop, and her smile shines brighter when she looks at him, as apparent in the picture below.
3. When Hawn is around her beau, she laughs like they are the only two people in the room. Russell shares her joy in those moments.
4. The couple is not afraid to show some PDA. This was evident during Hawn’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony. As she posed on the ground, lying beside her star, Russell came to her level to kiss her.
5. Russell participates in outdoor activities with Hawn. The pair were seen riding bicycles side-by-side once in the streets of Los Angeles, California.
6. Russell is not shy to kiss his beloved partner in public, and it was apparent when the duo was honored with a double Star ceremony on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
7. Russell and Hawn have shared the dance floor as the two danced together during her inaugural at “Love for Kids” and seemed to have a blast as they gazed into each other’s eyes.
8. The world-famous Hollywood couple has been photographed during their unguarded moments laughing together. In one shot, Hawn was seen being herself laughing uncontrollably alongside Russell.
9. Through all the years that they have been together, Russell can still pull a surprise on Hawn. He presented her with a cake for her birthday while at Netflix’s “The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two” Drive-In Event once.
10. Russell dresses stylishly when around Hawn. He was spotted wearing a leather shirt with stone-washed jeans during their outing once at night.
11. Russell always holds his significant other close to him. He wrapped his arm around her during the duo’s celebrity sighting once.
12. He is a great father to her older kids, as her daughter calls him “Pa.” The actress revealed that her stepdad adores his family. The father-and-daughter duo was pictured in a warm embrace once.
13. The family man is also a doting grandparent. He and his loved ones were pictured in a group photo at “The Christmas Chronicles” premiere, all smiles.
14. Hawn can be playful around Russell. While attending Goldie’s Love In For Kids, the pair posed for a snap where Hawn makes a funny face while he widely smiles at the camera.
15. Russell and Hawn have had some heartwarming moments together. The lovebirds were seen sharing popcorn once while attending the premiere of the movie, “The Christmas Chronicles.”
16. The movie stars were photographed walking side-by-side down the street wearing casual clothes during a celebrity sighting with both sporting glasses.
17. Russell and Hawn’s love story is like a fairytale or something from a movie. The couple was once pictured romantically holding each other as she had her eyes closed while he held on to her from the back, all smiles with both donning chic formal attires.
18. Russell is so taken with his beloved of many years that he looks at her in a mesmerizing manner. One prime example was when the pair attended the 69th Annual Academy Awards. One can easily swoon seeing them together.
19. During one of the showbiz stars’ celebrity sightings once, Hawn showed that she and Russell are a formidable couple by holding onto his arm while walking behind him during a casual stroll.
20. Decades into their relationship, Russell and Hawn still hold hands. They were pictured hand-in-hand leaving a midtown restaurant in New York City. The stars stepped out wearing warm clothes.
Hawn, 77, and her longtime boyfriend, Russell, 72, do more than hold hands together in their relationship. In a 2023 interview, the Academy Award winner revealed that she and the Massachusetts native also take a shower together.