Halle Berry acquired her kiss again from Adrien Brody … planting one on the Academy Award winner’s lips in a callback to a viral second throughout the 2003 ceremony.

The 2 stars hit the Oscars purple carpet Sunday evening … and, in the course of one in every of Brody’s many interviews, Berry interrupted — and pulled the star in for a passionate embrace.

Unphased, Brody kissed her again … earlier than the 2 broke aside and hugged. Halle then informed the assembled crowd that she “needed to pay him again.”

In the event you do not keep in mind … again in 2003, Adrien received his first Oscar for “The Pianist” — an award Halle, who received Finest Actress in 2001 for “Monster’s Ball,” introduced to him.

When he acquired up onstage, as an alternative of taking the award Brody took Berry into his arms … and kissed her reside onstage,

It is a fairly memorable second from the ceremony’s 97 years operating … and, it appears like Halle lastly acquired to return the favor greater than 20 years later.

In fact, Adrien is up for Finest Actor once more for his position in “The Brutalist” … and, many imagine he is the favourite to take house the trophy.