Bijou Phillips was seen yelling at partygoers Thursday night while enjoying a bizarre interaction with actor Cuba Gooding Jr. at an event held at Terminal 5 in New York City.
The 44-year-old star, who recently enjoyed a day in the Big Apple with her new boyfriend Jamie Mazur, looked radiant in a floor-length yellow dress as she came face to face with actor Jerry Maguire and shouted: “Let’s have it!” our moment!’
Bijou, who divorced her husband Danny Masterson last year after he was sentenced to 30 years in prison for rape, was happily posing for photos at Stacey Bendet’s Alice + Olivia Pride party when Cuba, 56, , He approached her.
The father of three was dressed for the occasion in a multi-coloured striped sequin jacket, which he paired with a plain black t-shirt, matching pants and white Adidas sneakers.
Cuba spread his arms as Bijou shared his joy at running into him on the red carpet, telling viewers twice: ‘Let’s have our moment!’ her before pulling him in for a long, lingering hug.
Bijou Phillips was seen yelling at partygoers Thursday night while enjoying a bizarre interaction with actor Cuba Gooding Jr. at a party in New York City.
The 44-year-old seemed delighted to see actor Jerry Maguire and gave him a long, lingering hug.
Bijou kept his hands on Cuba’s shoulders as the duo engaged in an intimate conversation.
The mother of one held Cuba tight as he whispered in her ear and caressed her back, and when she finally let him go, she kept her hands on his shoulders as they enjoyed an intimate conversation.
The couple then spent a significant amount of time posing together for photographers at the party, which featured a very special performance by Paris Hilton.
It appears that Bijou and Cuba have known each other for many, many years and were photographed together at a party in Los Angeles in October 2005 alongside Caroline D’Amore.
In June 2023, Cuba avoided a civil rape trial after reaching a last-minute legal settlement with the woman who claimed the Oscar winner assaulted her in a New York City hotel 10 years earlier.
The news emerged just a week after Bijou’s now ex-husband Danny, 48, was found guilty of two of three counts of forcible rape.
The actor was sentenced to an indefinite period of 30 years to life in prison in September 2023.
Bijou filed for divorce just 11 days after his sentencing, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for the separation, while claiming they had been living apart for five years.
‘EM. Phillips has decided to file for divorce from her husband during this unfortunate time,” said her attorney, Peter A. Lauzon. TMZ At the time. ‘His priority remains her daughter. This period has been unimaginably hard on marriage and family.
The Almost Famous Bijou actress looked radiant in a floaty yellow dress at Stacey Bendet’s Alice + Olivia Pride party.
Cuba and Bijou photographed together at a party in Los Angeles in 2005 with Caroline D’Amore (right)
‘Mister. Masterson was always there for Mrs. Phillips during the most difficult times in her life. Mrs. Phillips acknowledges that Mr. Masterson is a wonderful father to her daughter.
The That ’70s Show actor, who is currently incarcerated at the California Men’s Colony, has agreed to let Bijou have full custody of his daughter, Fianna.
A source previously told DailyMail.com that Bijou had found Danny serving time in a maximum security prison, which had also housed Charles Manson, “very triggering” and “awakened past emotions that he is still trying to deal with” .
‘He has been able to go out and also take holidays, which has been a stress relief and being able to get back to a somewhat normal life, but it still hurts inside that his life has changed forever.
“It’s going to get better, but it’s also going to take forever to recover from everything.” “He’s had a very stressful life dealing with this and what his father was accused of,” the source added.
‘It has been an emotional toll that has taken her to places of extreme stress and anguish. This is going to continue for a long time.”
However, the Almost Famous actress is doing her best to move on and has struck up a new romance with businessman Jamie, 43.
The new couple was seen kissing and holding hands with him during a day out in New York City on June 12, and Bijou opted for a casual look of blue jeans and black loafers.
Bijou publicly supported her husband, Danny Masterson, during his 2023 rape trial, but filed for divorce 11 days after he was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
The mother of one was photographed in New York City with her new boyfriend Jamie Mazur on June 12.
According Us weeklyBijou is “very affectionate all the time” with her new man Jamie, who shares two children, Anja, 15, and Noah, 12, with ex-fiancée Alessandra Ambrosio.
“Jamie is a great guy and has been there for her through this difficult time,” a source told the publication regarding the couple’s budding romance.