Celebs show why mums are the ultimate ‘plus one’

No matter how famous someone becomes, it seems their mums still play an important role in their life. 

From taking them as their ‘plus one’ to special events, to posts on social media, here is a look at some of the sweet mother love from some of our favourite famous faces.

Hugh Jackman often talks about his mum on social media, and posts the occasional photo too. This one was taken with mum Grace McNeil backstage.

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Brad Pitt took his mum Jane to the 84th Annual Academy Awards.

Mothers are a popular Oscar’s date – Bradley Cooper took his mum Gloria Cooper.

Leonardo DiCaprio attended the Annual Cinema For Peace Gala with his mum Irmelin.

Matt Damon and his mother Nancy Carlsson Paige showed up at the premiere of The Bourne Supremacy.

Ben Affleck and mother Chris even stayed on for the after-party for Jersey Girl.

Nicole Kidman and mum Janelle were equally glamorous at 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards.

As were Reese Witherspoon and her mother Betty at the Governor’s Ball.

Charlize Theron and her mother Gerda Theron graced the red carpet at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards.

Anne Hathaway and her mother Kate McCauly glammed up for The Barrow Group’s 11th Annual Celebrity Scribbles and Doodle’s Auction.

Can’t you just see the bond they have with their mothers!

Have you ever been a ‘plus one’ for your children to a big event?