Zoe Saldaña Brings Her Sons to the Purple Carpet for ‘Elio’ World Premiere

Zoe Saldaña’s youngsters posing on the purple carpet with their mother was not the standard “carry your youngsters to work” day.

For Elio‘s Los Angeles premiere occasion on Tuesday, June 10, the actress, 46, was accompanied by her three boys: twins Bowie and Cy, 10, and her youngest, Zen, 8.

For the night time out, the boys appeared dapper of their matching navy blazers, white button-downs, darkish blue denims and sneakers. As for his or her mother, the actress wore a brown turtleneck shirt with a mustard pencil skirt. She paired the look with brown sneakers and tied her hair again. She accomplished her outfit with a daring purple lip.

Saldaña’s look together with her sons comes after she revealed that she will get “cool points” from them for doing youngsters’s films. Whereas showing on Good Morning America on June 4, Saldaña spoke intimately about engaged on the Disney movie geared towards youngsters.

“Since turning into a mum or dad, incorporating what I do — my artwork — right into a style that caters to youngsters has at all times been an awesome curiosity to me,” Saldaña stated. “And I get to narrate to them, and I additionally get some mad cool factors as a mother.”

She continued, “However my 8-year-old can not look ahead to Elio to come back out.”

The Honey star revealed that she acquired the stamp of approval from her boys, whom she shares together with her husband Marco Perego.

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“They instantly purchased into the story. I believe that everyone can relate to the themes that Elio talks about: About feeling like an alien in your personal pores and skin, feeling like you do not belong,” she defined. “However longing to be part of a neighborhood that accepts you and sees you for who you’re. My boys positively appreciated it.”

Elio facilities round “an area fanatic with an lively creativeness” who “finds himself on a cosmic misadventure the place he should type new bonds with alien lifeforms, navigate a disaster of intergalactic proportions and someway uncover who he’s actually meant to be,” per IMDb. Saldaña stars alongside Yonas Kibreab and Remy Edgerly within the Adrian Molina-directed movie.

On the 2025 Oscars, Saldaña took dwelling the award for Greatest Supporting Actress for her function in Emilia Perez. She revealed to PEOPLE that she now plans on devoting her downtime to her household. 

When “the second the whole lot was over, I simply actually simply needed to return dwelling and simply take my youngsters to highschool and be a little more present in their lives as a result of they took this leap of religion with me — my complete household did — and I needed to make amends for this time,” she admitted. “It is via their eyes that I can perceive the impression of being acknowledged for this [and] what it means for us and for anyone. It is simply so nice.”

Elio will arrive in theaters on June 20.