Harry Potter actor Warwick Davis shone brightly on Monday as he stepped out to attend the 2024 Pleasure of Britain Awards together with his daughter Annabelle.
Their glamorous outing marked Warwick’s first pink carpet look because the dying of his spouse Samantha who handed away earlier this yr in March on the age of 53.
The daddy-daughter duo donned their glad rags for the big day, with Warwick, 54, rocking a wise velvet navy blazer, a duck egg blue shirt and black trousers.
Annabelle, 27, in the meantime, donned a double-breasted examine blazer, strappy black heels, a black high and trousers and a black leather-based Prada purse. She wore her raven tresses in smooth waves and highlighted her options with fluttery mascara and a slick of mauve lipstick.
Warwick and Annabelle joined a cluster of stars on the pink carpet together with the likes of Peter Andre and his household, Strictly stars Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez, sports activities pundit Clare Balding, TV presenter Kate Garraway and This Morning hosts Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard.
The actor introduced that his spouse Samantha had handed away in an emotional assertion shared with the BBC, revealing that she’d died on 24 March.
Paying tribute to his “favorite human,” the 54-year-old mentioned: “Her passing has left an enormous gap in our lives as a household. I miss her hugs.”
He described her as his “most trusted confidant and an ardent supporter of every thing I did in my profession.”
The star continued: “She was a novel character, all the time seeing the sunny facet of life, she had a depraved sense of humour and all the time laughed at my unhealthy jokes.”
Apart from Annabelle, the couple additionally shared a son, Harrison, whom they welcomed in 2003.
The sibling duo joined their father in paying tribute to Samantha, writing: “Mum is our greatest good friend and we’re honoured to have obtained a love like hers. Her love and happiness carried us via our entire lives.”
Samantha, who was additionally an actor, co-founded the dwarfism charity Little Folks UK which goals to assist folks with dwarfism and their households.
The couple crossed paths on the set of fantasy film Willow and later tied the knot in 1991. They went on to welcome son Harrison and daughter, Annabelle.
Previous to welcoming Harrison and Annabelle, Samantha and Warwick heartbreakingly misplaced their first two kids. They opened up about their household loss throughout a candid chat with adventurer Bear Grylls.
“Previous to Annabelle and Harrison we had a child boy, Lloyd, who inherited each our circumstances… and that’s one thing that proves deadly,” Warwick mentioned.
He continued: “It is one thing {that a} child will not survive,” he added. “However Lloyd, he survived for 9 days, however yeah he was lovely… however it was a troublesome time. And yeah, we had a stillborn too.”