Iconic Red Carpet Moment: Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro, and Brad Pitt’s Unforgettable Kiss at the Wall Street Journal Innovator Awards

In the glitzy realm of Hollywood’s red carpet events, the Wall Street Journal Innovator Awards of [insert year] stand out as an evening etched in the annals of showbiz history. The event not only celebrated groundbreaking achievements in various fields but also witnessed a moment that transcended the customary glamour—the unforgettable kiss shared by Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro, and Brad Pitt.

Classy: Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt arrived in style on Wednesday evening as they appeared side by side at the WSJ Innovator Awards in NYC

As the trio graced the red carpet, the air was already charged with the anticipation of seeing three iconic figures in the same frame. Angelina Jolie, radiant in an ethereal gown, exuded grace and sophistication. Robert De Niro, the epitome of cinematic legend, brought his trademark charisma to the event. Brad Pitt, sporting his signature charm, completed the trio that had photographers and fans alike buzzing with excitement.

Hey hey! The Maleficent actress held Robert De Niro's neck as she planted a kiss on him; he directed her in the acclaimed 2006 drama The Good Shepherd

The unexpected moment occurred when Angelina Jolie, flanked by De Niro and Pitt, turned to greet the press and attendees. In a spontaneous display of camaraderie and affection, De Niro planted a chivalrous kiss on Jolie’s cheek. What ensued was a chain reaction—a smiling Jolie, in turn, leaned over to plant a friendly kiss on Brad Pitt’s cheek. The exchange of kisses became an impromptu display of Hollywood camaraderie and mutual respect.

Three-way! But Angelina's husband Brad wanted in on the action, jumping in to make it a three-way kiss

The images captured on the red carpet that evening became instant classics. The warmth and authenticity of the trio’s interaction stood in stark contrast to the often scripted and choreographed nature of red carpet appearances. Fans and medaoutlets around the world were quick to dub the moment as one of the most endearing and genuine in recent Hollywood history.

Altogether now: The trio made for a close-knit group of Hollywood's finest in their brief moment of jovial intimacy

The Wall Street Journal Innovator Awards, typically associated with recognizing groundbreaking achievements in various fields, unexpectedly became a showcase of the personal connections and genuine relationships that exist behind the glitz and glamour of the entertainment industry. The brief but impactful exchange of kisses symbolized a moment of unity, friendship, and shared history among three individuals who have collectively contributed so much to the world of film.

But he did seem OK with it: Brad put his arm on the Godfather star and greeted him warmly as Angie beamed

As the trio continued down the red carpet, the images of their spontaneous kisses resonated far beyond the event itself. In an industry often fueled by rumors and speculation, this unscripted and heartwarming moment served as a reminder that, even in the world of stars and celebrities, genuine connections and shared experiences are what truly make Hollywood shine. The red carpet at the Wall Street Journal Innovator Awards had witnessed not just a glamorous event, but a moment that would be etched in the memories of fans and industry insiders alike as a testament to the enduring bonds that tie together the icons of Tinseltown.

 This is not a mug shot, Mr Pitt: Here the Sexiest Man Alive looks not as thrilled, though Angie still beams

Tame: Jolie had a slit up the side of her dress showing off point Mary Jane heels

She nailed it: The 40-year-old Oscar winner looked elegant in a black strapless gown

Leggy: The Gia darling did not make the same mistake she did years ago at the Oscars when she oddly stuck out her leg through the slit of her black velvet gown. Instead, she kept her toe close by

My turn! Brad looked to be leaning in to give Robert a peck on the cheek

They're in with the diva: Later the two were seen wit Vogue editor Anna Wintor. She put Angelina on the November cover of her fashion bible

Closer than ever: The Hollywood stars, who wed last year, said they are more stable than ever

Red wine for two: Mr and Mrs Pitt were enjoying their evening with some drinks

With the De Niros: Angie and Brad joined Robert and his wife Grace Hightower at the dinner

Twice as nice! Robert DeNiro was seen planting another kiss on the actress

Honored: Angelina Jolie-Pitt radiated as she accepted her award

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