Bradley Cooper [1] and Lady Gaga [2] have developed quite a friendship [3] since starring in A Star Is Born [4] together, and they've only grown closer during award season. In addition to their sweet appearances together, we've also gotten a better glimpse of their bond through Gaga's heartfelt speeches about Bradley [5]. Seriously, these two are quickly becoming the new Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling [6] of award season, and we can't get enough. See some of their cutest award season moments, so far!
When They Presented Together, and the Stars Aligned at the Golden Globes
The two made our hearts flutter as they walked hand in hand to the stage to present best actor in a TV series, musical, or comedy.
When Gaga Told Bradley She Loved Him and Continued to Sing His Praises Later
After taking home best original song for "Shallow [8]," Gaga ended her speech by telling Bradley she loved him. But her praises for her costar didn't end there. After the Golden Globes, the singer took to social media to thank Bradley even further [9], writing, "We are all so grateful Bradley loved 'Shallow,' sang his heart out live, and truly the song would not be revered as it is without the brilliant film and moment Bradley created and the way he directed the moment and collaborated with us on how it would eventually be given to the world."
When They Gave Each Other This Look at the Critics' Choice Awards
The two looked quite cosy as they sat together during the Critics' Choice Awards.
When Gaga Gushed About How "Mesmerised" She Was by Bradley During Filming
After taking home another award for best song during the Critics' Choice Awards, Gaga took a moment to reflect on what it was like playing the song the first time for Bradley [10] and filming it together. "I was mesmerised both as myself and as my character Ally," she said. "I was basking in the brilliant transformation of Bradley into Jackson Maine, singing on his stage, and overwhelmed by the storytelling and power in his voice."
When They Shared an Embrace After Gaga's Critics' Choice Awards Win
Gaga couldn't contain her emotions after she tied for best actress with Glenn Close [11]. The singer was spotted sharing a warm embrace with Bradley in the audience.
When Gaga Tearfully Thanked Bradley For Being a "Magical Filmmaker"
Through her tears, Gaga made sure to give a special shout-out to Bradley [12] during her speech for best actress at the Critics' Choice Awards. "Bradley, you are a magical filmmaker," she told her costar. "You are just as magical of a human being. I've never had an experience with a director or an actor like I had with you. I will cherish it forever. You were seamlessly both the love of my life and the man behind the camera."