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Leonardo DiCaprio had reason to celebrate after The Revenant ruled the BAFTA Awards Sunday night. DiCaprio took home the best actor award (and adorably thanked his mom during his acceptance speech!), while the film scooped up best picture and best director, alongside best sound and best cinematography. After reuniting with his Titanic costar Kate Winslet at the awards show, the actor celebrated the big wins at The Weinstein Company afterparty at the Rosewood London. DiCaprio, 41, arrived at around 1:30 a.m. and stationed himself by the dance floor with a few friends. The party featured roaming sax and trumpet players as well as a DJ,...

Leonardo DiCaprio had reason to celebrate after The Revenant ruled the BAFTA Awards Sunday night. DiCaprio took home the best actor award (and adorably thanked his mom during his acceptance speech!), while the film scooped up best picture and best director, alongside best sound and best cinematography. After reuniting with his Titanic costar Kate Winslet at the awards show, the actor celebrated the big wins at The Weinstein Company afterparty at the Rosewood London. DiCaprio, 41, arrived at around 1:30 a.m. and stationed himself by the dance floor with a few friends. The party featured roaming sax and trumpet players as well as a DJ,...

Andrew Garfield is keeping busy with some new company. Garfield, 32, was spotted out with a brunette while enjoying a late-night dinner at the Lansdowne Pub in London's trendy Primrose Hill on Feb. 1. The pair looked relaxed and were all smiles as they chatted while sitting across from each other inside the restaurant. Although they were later seen leaving together, a source tells People they did not immediately seem publicly affectionate. Garfield looked casual for the outing, wearing jeans and a blue T-shirt with a brown coat to keep him warm from the winter chill. His date also kept her look low-key,...

Andrew Garfield is keeping busy with some new company. Garfield, 32, was spotted out with a brunette while enjoying a late-night dinner at the Lansdowne Pub in London's trendy Primrose Hill on Feb. 1. The pair looked relaxed and were all smiles as they chatted while sitting across from each other inside the restaurant. Although they were later seen leaving together, a source tells People they did not immediately seem publicly affectionate. Garfield looked casual for the outing, wearing jeans and a blue T-shirt with a brown coat to keep him warm from the winter chill. His date also kept her look low-key,...

The boyfriend of former EastEnders actress Sian Blake has been arrested in Ghana in connection with her death and the deaths of their two young children, the BBC reports. Arthur Simpson-Kent, 48, was last questioned by police about Blake's disappearance in December, and had last been seen at the Kotoka International Airport in Ghana on Dec. 19. "Detectives have today, Saturday, 9 January, been made aware of an arrest in Ghana," Scotland Yard said in a statement to People. "We are currently working alongside the Ghanaian authorities but are not in a position to discuss further at this time." British police confirmed to...

The boyfriend of former EastEnders actress Sian Blake has been arrested in Ghana in connection with her death and the deaths of their two young children, the BBC reports. Arthur Simpson-Kent, 48, was last questioned by police about Blake's disappearance in December, and had last been seen at the Kotoka International Airport in Ghana on Dec. 19. "Detectives have today, Saturday, 9 January, been made aware of an arrest in Ghana," Scotland Yard said in a statement to People. "We are currently working alongside the Ghanaian authorities but are not in a position to discuss further at this time." British police confirmed to...

Burt Reynolds is facing backlash after making controversial remarks about Charlie Sheen's HIV-positive status.

In an interview on British talk show Loose Women that aired Tuesday, Reynolds was asked by host Ruth Langsford about Sheen's recent announcement that he's HIV-positive. Earlier in his career, Reynolds himself was the subject of rumors of an HIV diagnosis. (Reynolds said in November that his way to combat the rumors was to "just keep working.")

"He's handled it badly, I think," Reynolds, 79, said. "His father is a very, very decent man and a dear friend of mine. I feel bad for him but Charlie,...

Is a new Hollywood romance brewing in the cozy pubs of England?

Nicholas Hoult and Dianna Agron have been spending time together in a decidedly low-key way lately, hitting up local watering holes in London rather than glitzy nightclubs.

The actors have been to The Black Lion in Hammersmith and The Gallery in West Hampstead, according to local reports, with the Sun saying they engaged in a little Pda at the latter establishment.

A Gallery employee confirmed to People that the couple did stop by last Friday.

"They came in with each other and ordered some drinks. They sat down...

No one could have expected One Direction to reach this level of worldwide fame - least of all Zayn Malik. Citing stress, the singer, 22, has taken a break from the On the Road Again world tour that is about to invade the Philippines for the weekend. Though Malik reached his boiling point when the media began accusing him of cheating on his fiancée, Perrie Edwards, a source who has been with the band since their X Factor days tells People that he has always had a hard time dealing with the "intrusion" of fame. "Zayn was always the quiet one,...

After hearing about the death of a young Sherlock fan, Benedict Cumberbatch wrote a touching letter to the family of 14-year-old Eve Shepherd, apologizing for missing her funeral because he was "filming the show she loved." "It was absolutely unbelievable," her father Mark Shepherd, 47, tells People of receiving the letter. "We know that Eve would have been jumping for joy. "For him to have spent time to write to us and to comfort us in such a very difficult time is incredible," he says. "We knew that he was a lovely man before, but to spend time when he was...

Fifty Shades of Grey will not be losing its original Christian Grey, despite recent rumors that Jamie Dornan would be leaving the blockbuster franchise. "Jamie is delighted that the film is breaking box office records worldwide and whilst the studio has not made any formal announcements about sequels, he is looking forward to making the next film," Dornan's rep confirmed to People Wednesday, adding that the actor will not be making further statements for the time being. The Australian magazine Nw had reported that the 32-year-old actor and model was walking away from future films because Dornan's wife, Amelia Warner,...

Fans hoping that there was truth to rumors about Prince Harry courting Emma Watson are in for a big disappointment Last week, an Australian magazine claimed that Harry, 30, and Watson, 24, had been secretly dating. However, the actress shot down the rumors on Sunday. "World," she Tweeted. "Remember that little talk we had about not believing everything written in the media?!" Palace officials, meanwhile, have not directly addressed the reports, although a source told People that the dating rumor was "nonsense." Watson split from her Oxford University rugby player beau, Matthew Janney, in November 2014. Meanwhile, Harry ended things with Cressida Bonas...

Fans hoping that there was truth to rumors about Prince Harry courting Emma Watson are in for a big disappointment Last week, an Australian magazine claimed that Harry, 30, and Watson, 24, had been secretly dating. However, the actress shot down the rumors on Sunday. "World," she Tweeted. "Remember that little talk we had about not believing everything written in the media?!" Palace officials, meanwhile, have not directly addressed the reports, although a source told People that the dating rumor was "nonsense." Watson split from her Oxford University rugby player beau, Matthew Janney, in November 2014. Meanwhile, Harry ended things with Cressida Bonas...

Shortly after 5 p.m. in France, two simultaneous hostage stand-offs came to dramatic conclusions amid gunshots and explosions. CNN quoted the mayor of the town of Dammartin-en-Goële as saying Said and Cherif Kourachi - the brothers suspected of being behind Wednesday's attack in Paris on the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo that killed 12 - were themselves dead. Early Friday, the two had been trapped in a Dammartin-en-Goële printing plant within a vast warehouse complex. The town is near Charles de Gaulle Airport, 25 miles north of Paris. It is also being reported that a female hostage whom the brothers had taken is unhurt and freed.

Usually it's her husband facing off against foreign governments in one of his thrillers - but after criticizing the Egyptian legal system, Amal Clooney says she was threatened with a real-life prison cell. The judiciary criticisms came in a report written for the International Bar Association in February, in which Clooney, 36, called into question numerous perceived flaws in the Egyptian court system - flaws that she believes directly led to the conviction of one of her clients. "When I went to launch the report, first of all they stopped us from doing it in Cairo," Clooney, a human rights lawyer in the U.

Usually it's her husband facing off against foreign governments in one of his thrillers - but after criticizing the Egyptian legal system, Amal Clooney says she was threatened with a real-life prison cell. The judiciary criticisms came in a report written for the International Bar Association in February, in which Clooney, 36, called into question numerous perceived flaws in the Egyptian court system - flaws that she believes directly led to the conviction of one of her clients. "When I went to launch the report, first of all they stopped us from doing it in Cairo," Clooney, a human rights lawyer in the U.

It's a scenario familiar to millions of moms: the combination of a busy, chatty toddler and a sleep-averse, crying newborn. And now that Princess Kate is poised to join the Two Under 2 Club, she's doing everything she can to prepare before her due date in late April. At the top of her to-do list: making sure to spend plenty of one-on-one time with her firstborn, 17-month-old Prince George. "She will be mindful that this will be one of the last opportunities for sole 'George time,' " maternity nurse Sarah Dixon, who has worked with friends of Kate and Prince William,...

Prince George may look a little chilly in his Amaia bloomers in this latest series of pictures, but in Britain, it's considered tradition for upper-class boys to wear shorts in their younger years. "Boys wear short trousers until they are 8," Editor-in-Chief of Majesty magazine Ingrid Seward tells People. "It is very English." Shot in late November, the images were taken by Ed Lane Fox, Prince Harry's private secretary, and show the little royal on stone steps in a courtyard at London's Kensington Palace. Adds Seward: "It is considered very suburban for a little boy to be in long trousers...

The party's not over for George and Amal Clooney. Nearly one month after their wedding in Venice, the newlyweds are celebrating again, this time with a party on Amal's home turf. The Saturday night bash is being hosted by the bride's parents, Baria and Ramzi Alamuddin, at the historic Danesfield House Hotel and Spa 40 miles outside London in Buckinghamshire. On the guest list: more than 200 friends and family members - more than attended the wedding itself - many of whom are traveling from Amal's native Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, as well as a heavy contingent of the pair's U.

The party's not over for George and Amal Clooney. Nearly one month after their wedding in Venice, the newlyweds are celebrating again, this time with a party on Amal's home turf. The Saturday night bash is being hosted by the bride's parents, Baria and Ramzi Alamuddin, at the historic Danesfield House Hotel and Spa 40 miles outside London in Buckinghamshire. On the guest list: more than 200 friends and family members - more than attended the wedding itself - many of whom are traveling from Amal's native Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, as well as a heavy contingent of the pair's U.

Amal Clooney is many things: a high-powered attorney, a budding fashion icon and George's wife. But beyond the formidable intellect, impressive career and killer style, she is known among her inner circle for her warmth and wit. "She has a devastating sense of humor," a close family member tells People in this week's issue. The younger daughter of Ramzi Alamuddin, a retired businessman, and Baria, an editor at Arabic-language newspaper Al-Hayat, she is also a loving aunt to her sister Tala's children, including niece Mia, 12, and 6-year-old twin nephews Jad and Sari. "She's a doting, pampering aunt," says the family member.

Amal Clooney is many things: a high-powered attorney, a budding fashion icon and George's wife. But beyond the formidable intellect, impressive career and killer style, she is known among her inner circle for her warmth and wit. "She has a devastating sense of humor," a close family member tells People in this week's issue. The younger daughter of Ramzi Alamuddin, a retired businessman, and Baria, an editor at Arabic-language newspaper Al-Hayat, she is also a loving aunt to her sister Tala's children, including niece Mia, 12, and 6-year-old twin nephews Jad and Sari. "She's a doting, pampering aunt," says the family member.

Does James Bond star Daniel Craig have a new femme fatale for the next film in the famed spy series? French actress Léa Seydoux, 29, has reportedly been cast as the latest Bond girl, following in the sexy footsteps of Agent 007's many film flames and adversaries, who have included Halle Berry, Teri Hatcher and Kim Basinger. The curvaceous, blond Paris native is set to meet up with Craig, along with new castmates and Skyfall alums Ralph Fiennes Ben Whishaw and Naomie Harris, for a script review next month, the U.K.'s Daily Mail reports. Eon Productions, the company behind the series,...

Does James Bond star Daniel Craig have a new femme fatale for the next film in the famed spy series? French actress Léa Seydoux, 29, has reportedly been cast as the latest Bond girl, following in the sexy footsteps of Agent 007's many film flames and adversaries, who have included Halle Berry, Teri Hatcher and Kim Basinger. The curvaceous, blond Paris native is set to meet up with Craig, along with new castmates and Skyfall alums Ralph Fiennes Ben Whishaw and Naomie Harris, for a script review next month, the U.K.'s Daily Mail reports. Eon Productions, the company behind the series,...

He's ready to wed! At sunset in Venice on Saturday, guests and the groom began departing the famed Belmond Hotel Cipriani - unofficial wedding weekend headquarters for George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin's nuptials - en route to the main event. The destination: the historic Aman Canal Grande Venice, where a ladies-only wedding eve party was held Friday night. When guests arrived, they entered the hotel through an entryway tented with gold-trimmed curtains. Related: George and Amal Party - Separately - Night Before WeddingFather of the groom Nick Clooney was spotted with a glass of champagne as he and wife Nina...

For Angelina Jolie, this week is about giving back. "I have so much in my life," she told People last month, "I want to be of value to the world." Tuesday morning in London, Jolie, a special envoy to the Un Refugee Agency, delivered opening remarks at The Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, with British Foreign Secretary William Hague. "It is a myth that rape is an inevitable part of conflict," the 39-year-old actress, wearing a crisp white Michael Kors skirt and blazer and her long hair tucked into a bun, told the crowd. "There is nothing inevitable about it.

It's almost time! Kim Kardashian and Kanye West celebrated their impending nuptials with a brunch at designer Valentino Garavani's Château de Wideville, a 17th-century residence outside Paris Friday. Wearing a low-cut butterfly-print appliqué dress by the designer himself, the reality star, 33, and West, 36, left their apartment in Paris at 12:30 with baby North and approximately 50 guests in tow while a scrum of paparazzi, fans and well-wishers looked on. The group, including mom Kris Jenner and sisters Kendall and Khloé headed outside of town to the eight-bedroom château for a pre-celebration hosted by Valentino and Vogue's Andre Leon Talley. Meanwhile,...

It's almost time! Kim Kardashian and Kanye West celebrated their impending nuptials with a brunch at designer Valentino Garavani's Château de Wideville, a 17th-century residence outside Paris Friday. Wearing a low-cut butterfly-print appliqué dress by the designer himself, the reality star, 33, and West, 36, left their apartment in Paris at 12:30 with baby North and approximately 50 guests in tow while a scrum of paparazzi, fans and well-wishers looked on. The group, including mom Kris Jenner and sisters Kendall and Khloé headed outside of town to the eight-bedroom château for a pre-celebration hosted by Valentino and Vogue's Andre Leon Talley. Meanwhile,...

Peaches Geldof, a British model, writer and TV personality and the daughter of rocker Sir Bob Geldof, has died at the age of 25. Police found her inside a home in Kent, England, BBC News first reported. Her father and husband confirmed her death to the Associated Press. "Peaches has died. We are beyond pain," said Bob Geldof, 62. "She was the wildest, funniest, cleverest, wittiest and most bonkers of all of us. Writing 'was' destroys me afresh. What a beautiful child. How is this possible that we will not see her again? How is that bearable?" Authorities would not officially name...

Has George Clooney jumped back into the dating game? After splitting with Stacy Keibler last July, Clooney, 52, attended a special screening of his latest movie, The Monuments Men, at the White House on Feb. 18 with President Barack Obama. And he brought British lawyer Amal Alamuddin, 36, as his personal guest. "They were holding hands," says Harry Ettlinger, 88, one of the World War II soldiers whose efforts to recover stolen art from the Nazis inspired the film. The Oxford- and Nyu-educated Alamuddin, who speaks three languages and was voted No. 1 on London's "Hottest Barrister" list in 2013, "is a beautiful lady," Ettlinger tells People.