At a Glance
- Josh Allen praised Hailee Steinfeld’s red-carpet maternity look with two emojis on Jan. 11
- Steinfeld stars in Sinners, nominated for seven Golden Globes including Best Picture
- Allen missed the ceremony to lead the Bills to a 27-24 playoff win over Jacksonville
- Why it matters: A high-profile couple balances career peaks-film awards and NFL playoffs-while expecting their first child
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen couldn’t attend the 2026 Golden Globes, but he still found a way to celebrate his wife, actress Hailee Steinfeld, as she walked her first red carpet since announcing her pregnancy.
On Sunday, Jan. 11, Allen reposted a photo of Steinfeld to his Instagram Stories, reacting with a drooling-face and heart-eyes emoji: “🤤😍.” The simple tribute came as Steinfeld arrived at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles for the 83rd annual ceremony.

Steinfeld’s Maternity Style Steals the Show
The 29-year-old actress wore a baby-pink, long-sleeve gown that hugged her bump and cascaded into a subtle train. She accessorized with Desert diamonds from Repossi:
- Necklace centerpiece: 7.40 ct cushion-cut yellow diamond
- Accent stones: 1,191 white diamonds totaling nearly 42 carats
- Hair: romantic waves parted to the side
The look marked Steinfeld’s first public appearance since revealing her pregnancy via her Dec. 12 Substack newsletter, a birthday post cataloging 29 favorite memories from the past year.
Sinners Earns Seven Nominations
Steinfeld’s 2025 film Sinners collected seven nominations at the 2026 Golden Globes, among them:
- Best Motion Picture
- Cinematic and Box Office Achievement
The recognition positions the movie as a major awards-season contender.
Allen Leads Bills to Playoff Victory
While Steinfeld worked the red carpet, Allen quarterbacked the Bills to a 27-24 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first round of the NFL playoffs. The victory propels Buffalo into the divisional round on Jan. 17 and keeps alive the team’s Super Bowl hopes.
The couple wed in a quiet ceremony in May 2025. After their joint Instagram pregnancy announcement, Allen commented on the video: “I love you ❤️.”
News Of Losangeles is covering the full Golden Globes ceremony, airing on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Key Takeaways
- Hailee Steinfeld glowed on her first red carpet since sharing pregnancy news
- Her film Sinners is a top Globes contender with seven nods
- Josh Allen’s playoff win underscores the couple’s banner year in both entertainment and sports

