Internet praises Anne Hathaway for her emotional reaction during Barbra Streisand's SAG Awards speech
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Legendary entertainer Barbra Streisand received one of the most emotional ovations ever given at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Saturday night, February 24. However, it wasn't just the honoree who was moved to tears at the star-studded ceremony.
Actress and audience member Anne Hathaway was also visibly shaken up watching Streisand accept the prestigious SAG Lifetime Achievement Award.
As footage and reactions from the poignant event spread online, fans praised "queen" Hathaway for her watery-eyed display of support for the groundbreaking singer and film star, as per Entertainment Tonight.
Anne Hathaway sobbing while Barbra Streisand walks onto the stage at the SAG Awards. talent recognizing talent! pic.twitter.com/qHBSwHF8Qg
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Anne Hathaway gets emotional as Barbra Streisand was honored with the SAG Lifetime Achievement Award
As Streisand, 81, walked up to the podium following glowing video tributes from presenters Jennifer Aniston and Bradley Cooper, the cameras panned to Hathaway in the audience.
With tears welling up in her eyes, the 41-year-old actress was clearly overwhelmed by the montage celebrating Streisandβs prolific decades-long career.
Hathaway enthusiastically applauded Streisand along with the star-studded crowd, who honored the Hollywood icon with a rousing two-minute standing ovation. Streisand appeared humbled and gratified by the outpouring of admiration from her peers.
Preceding this heartfelt moment, Hathaway, known for her roles in 'The Princess Diaries' and 'The Devil Wears Prada,' graced the stage with her co-stars from the latter, presenting an award to Jeremy Allen White for 'The Bear.'
The reunion not only showcased their camaraderie but also injected a dose of humor as Hathaway, Meryl Streep, and Emily Blunt seamlessly slipped back into their iconic characters.
On stage, the trio rekindled the essence of the 2006 film, engaging in a lighthearted banter that delighted both the audience and fans of the beloved movie.
"Meryl and Miranda Priestly are sort of like twins," remarked Blunt. "I don't think I'm anything like..." Streep began responding. "No, no. That wasn't a question," Hathaway interjected, quoting Streep's character.
Internet erupts with praise for Anne Hathaway after her heartfelt reaction
Upon learning of Hathaway's heartfelt reaction, the internet swiftly erupted in praise for the actress.
One user on X exclaimed, "Queens supporting queens." Another user chimed in, describing her as "One of the most beautiful women to grace this earth."
queens supporting queens pic.twitter.com/l3DVbIvAJ6
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An individual expressed their sentiment, stating, "This is so sweet." Another observer couldn't help but remark, "She's so adorable."
A user elevated the admiration, proclaiming, "Anna Hathway the greatest queen, what a woman."
Meanwhile, one user kept it simple yet emphatic, declaring, "QUEEN."
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