Photo: Amy Sussman/GettyRachael Leigh Cook hit the red carpet this week with a very special guest.The actress, 41, brought her 7-year-old daughter Charlotte to Wednesday’s premiere of Netflix’sHe’s All Thatin Hollywood, Calif.Cook stars in the gender-flipped remake of her iconic 1999 teen filmShe’s All That,but this time, she plays the mom of the popular teen trying to turn the class geek into prom royalty.Cook, who shares Charlotte and son Theodore, 6, with ex-husband Daniel Gillies, wore a one-shoulder, black and white polka dot dress while her daughter opted for a light pink dress with sequins.Kevin Winter/WireImageThe actress wasn’t the only one to bring their child to the premiere — her costar Matthew Lillard also brought his 16-year-old daughter, Macey.Cook, who split from Gillies in 2019 after 15 years of marriage, toldEntertainment Tonightthat it was actually her boyfriend Kevin Mann’s idea to bring Charlotte to the star-studded event.“My daughter swooped his invite,” she teased. “He said, ‘You know what? You guys should make it a girls night.’ It was actually his idea to bring her instead of him… He’s just an A+ human being.“TheShe’s All Thatstar said her daughter also brought up the premiere to her mom on her own.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 juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“I wanted to bring her and then before I knew it she said, ‘Will there be a red carpet?’ " Cook added. “She was so excited. I didn’t even know she knew about red carpets.”
Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty
Rachael Leigh Cook hit the red carpet this week with a very special guest.The actress, 41, brought her 7-year-old daughter Charlotte to Wednesday’s premiere of Netflix’sHe’s All Thatin Hollywood, Calif.Cook stars in the gender-flipped remake of her iconic 1999 teen filmShe’s All That,but this time, she plays the mom of the popular teen trying to turn the class geek into prom royalty.Cook, who shares Charlotte and son Theodore, 6, with ex-husband Daniel Gillies, wore a one-shoulder, black and white polka dot dress while her daughter opted for a light pink dress with sequins.Kevin Winter/WireImageThe actress wasn’t the only one to bring their child to the premiere — her costar Matthew Lillard also brought his 16-year-old daughter, Macey.Cook, who split from Gillies in 2019 after 15 years of marriage, toldEntertainment Tonightthat it was actually her boyfriend Kevin Mann’s idea to bring Charlotte to the star-studded event.“My daughter swooped his invite,” she teased. “He said, ‘You know what? You guys should make it a girls night.’ It was actually his idea to bring her instead of him… He’s just an A+ human being.“TheShe’s All Thatstar said her daughter also brought up the premiere to her mom on her own.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 juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“I wanted to bring her and then before I knew it she said, ‘Will there be a red carpet?’ " Cook added. “She was so excited. I didn’t even know she knew about red carpets.”
Rachael Leigh Cook hit the red carpet this week with a very special guest.
The actress, 41, brought her 7-year-old daughter Charlotte to Wednesday’s premiere of Netflix’sHe’s All Thatin Hollywood, Calif.Cook stars in the gender-flipped remake of her iconic 1999 teen filmShe’s All That,but this time, she plays the mom of the popular teen trying to turn the class geek into prom royalty.
Cook, who shares Charlotte and son Theodore, 6, with ex-husband Daniel Gillies, wore a one-shoulder, black and white polka dot dress while her daughter opted for a light pink dress with sequins.
Kevin Winter/WireImage
The actress wasn’t the only one to bring their child to the premiere — her costar Matthew Lillard also brought his 16-year-old daughter, Macey.
Cook, who split from Gillies in 2019 after 15 years of marriage, toldEntertainment Tonightthat it was actually her boyfriend Kevin Mann’s idea to bring Charlotte to the star-studded event.
“My daughter swooped his invite,” she teased. “He said, ‘You know what? You guys should make it a girls night.’ It was actually his idea to bring her instead of him… He’s just an A+ human being.”
TheShe’s All Thatstar said her daughter also brought up the premiere to her mom on her own.
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 juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
“I wanted to bring her and then before I knew it she said, ‘Will there be a red carpet?’ " Cook added. “She was so excited. I didn’t even know she knew about red carpets.”
source: people.com
