Daniel Craig Shares Why Wife Rachel Weisz Missed the 2025 Golden Globes to Stay Behind with Their 'Little One'

Mar. 15, 2025

Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz.Photo:Cindy Ord/Getty

Rachel Weisz and Daniel Craig

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Rachel Weiszwas noticeably absent from the Golden Globes last night — butDaniel Craigis sharing the sweet reason why.TheQueeractor, 56, spoke withExtraahead of the ceremony and was asked whether his wife was along with him for the evening. “She’s not, no,” Craig responded. “She’s getting our little one back in school.“Weisz, 54, and Craig are parents to daughter Grace, whom they welcomed in 2018. Craig is also dad to daughter Ella, 33, whom he shares with ex-wife Fiona London, while Weisz is mom to a son who was born in 2006, whom she shares with ex Darren Aronofsky.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz.Paul Bruinooge/Patrick McMullanIn November, Craig spoke toThe New York Timesabout his movieQueer, sharing that although starring as James Bond in the Bond franchise gave him the flexibility to choose certain jobs, now that he’s done with the role he’s had to be more open with his career.Noting that he has a young child at home, Craig shared that he thinks about his daughter Grace as he decides what roles to consider.“I’ve got a 6-year-old at home,” said the actor. “And I don’t want to be away from home as much as I have in the past.“Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz.VALERIE MACON/AFPWhile appearing on a 2023 episode ofThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Weisz shared that her then-4-year-old daughter got a little too"obsessed” withStar Warsafterwatching it with her father.“It was like a father-daughter bonding experience, and they started on the original ones,” Weisz told hostStephen Colbert. “I’m not that deep into it, but my daughter got obsessed. She kept saying, ‘Google this. Google this: What does Darth Vader look like under his mask?'““She wants to know everything,” she added. “She’s obsessed with the mythology and these characters are so real for her.”

Rachel Weiszwas noticeably absent from the Golden Globes last night — butDaniel Craigis sharing the sweet reason why.

TheQueeractor, 56, spoke withExtraahead of the ceremony and was asked whether his wife was along with him for the evening. “She’s not, no,” Craig responded. “She’s getting our little one back in school.”

Weisz, 54, and Craig are parents to daughter Grace, whom they welcomed in 2018. Craig is also dad to daughter Ella, 33, whom he shares with ex-wife Fiona London, while Weisz is mom to a son who was born in 2006, whom she shares with ex Darren Aronofsky.

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Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz.Paul Bruinooge/Patrick McMullan

Rachel Weisz and Daniel Craig attend The Opportunity Network’s 11th Annual Night of Opportunity Gala at Cipriani Wall Street on April 9, 2018 in New York City

In November, Craig spoke toThe New York Timesabout his movieQueer, sharing that although starring as James Bond in the Bond franchise gave him the flexibility to choose certain jobs, now that he’s done with the role he’s had to be more open with his career.

Noting that he has a young child at home, Craig shared that he thinks about his daughter Grace as he decides what roles to consider.

“I’ve got a 6-year-old at home,” said the actor. “And I don’t want to be away from home as much as I have in the past.”

Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz.VALERIE MACON/AFP

Daniel Craig (L) and Rachel Weisz attend the 7th Annual Governors Awards honoring Spike Lee, Gena Rowlands and Debbie Reynolds, in Hollywood, California, on November 14, 2015

While appearing on a 2023 episode ofThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Weisz shared that her then-4-year-old daughter got a little too"obsessed” withStar Warsafterwatching it with her father.

“It was like a father-daughter bonding experience, and they started on the original ones,” Weisz told hostStephen Colbert. “I’m not that deep into it, but my daughter got obsessed. She kept saying, ‘Google this. Google this: What does Darth Vader look like under his mask?'”

“She wants to know everything,” she added. “She’s obsessed with the mythology and these characters are so real for her.”

source: people.com