Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi made a rare public appearance as they relaxed while pals Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter enjoyed an embrace inside the Academy Awards Gala.

Kendall Jenner looked very much in love with her boyfriend Jacob Elordi as they made a rare public appearance at the Academy Museum Gala in LA on Saturday.

The 30-year-old model held the Oscar-nominated actor, 29,’s hand as they sat next to each other during the star-studded ceremony.

The pair, who were first romantically linked in February, were all smiles as they came together for a rare photo before attending a steak dinner.

Kendall stunned in a strapless custom Valentino polka dot gown, while Jacob looked dapper in a black tuxedo and sunglasses.

Elsewhere inside the party, friends Taylor Swift, 36, and Sabrina Carpenter, 27, enjoyed each other’s embrace.

14-time Grammy winner Taylor, 36, who stunned in a glittering strapless Dior navy dress and her short hair, overshadowed the 4 feet 11 inches Espresso singer Sabrina, 27.

Kendall Jenner looked very much in love with her boyfriend Jacob Elordi as they made a rare public appearance at the Academy Museum Gala in LA on Saturday.

Kendall Jenner looked very much in love with her boyfriend Jacob Elordi as they made a rare public appearance at the Academy Museum Gala in LA on Saturday.

Elsewhere inside the party, Taylor Swift, 36, towered over her 4ft 11in friend Sabrina Carpenter, 27, as they enjoyed an embrace.

Elsewhere inside the party, Taylor Swift, 36, towered over her 4ft 11in friend Sabrina Carpenter, 27, as they enjoyed an embrace.

Sabrina showed off her toned tummy in a blue cut-out gown as she posed for photos with Taylor, with Taylor’s husband Travis Kelce clearly not present.

The blonde duo were later joined by model Cara Delevingne, who wore a daring black leather look.

As the night began, Taylor took to the stage and was handed her guitar to perform a series of her hit songs including Love Story and Blank Space.

She also performed her single, The Fate of Ophelia, for the first time, as well as the Toy Story 5 hit, I Knew It, I Knew You.

The hitmaker looked very happy after the performance as she was reunited with Toy Story 5 stars Joan Cusack and Conan O’Brien.

Taylor missed an awkward clash inside the party with Kim Kardashian, with whom she has been feuding publicly for over a decade.

The drama between the two dates back to 2016, when Kim’s ex-husband Kanye West’s song Famous dropped and leaked edited phone calls that made Taylor look like a liar — leading to snake emojis, fan outrage, and the promotion of the Reputation album.

Kim Kardashian, 45, showed off her famous curves in a frilly strapless dress that featured a baby pink bow on the back that doubled as a train.

The mother of four took inspiration from old Hollywood glamor as she styled her hair into a perfectly coiffed look She was exclusively adorned with diamonds, including an incredible choker necklace.

She looked in good spirits when she reunited with Kristen Wiig after the pair shared the stage during Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary last year.

The blonde duo were later joined by model Cara Delevingne, who wore a daring black leather look

The blonde duo were later joined by model Cara Delevingne, who wore a daring black leather look

Taylor missed an awkward clash inside the party with Kim Kardashian, with whom she has been feuding publicly for over a decade; Pictured with Kristen Wiig

Taylor missed an awkward clash inside the party with Kim Kardashian, with whom she has been feuding publicly for over a decade; Pictured with Kristen Wiig

As the night began, Taylor took to the stage and was handed her guitar to perform a series of her hit songs including Love Story and Blank Space.

As the night began, Taylor took to the stage and was handed her guitar to perform a series of her hit songs including Love Story and Blank Space.

After performing Toy Story 5 hit I Knew It, I Knew You, the hitmaker looked very happy as she was reunited with stars Joan Cusack and Conan O'Brien.

After performing Toy Story 5 hit I Knew It, I Knew You, the hitmaker looked very happy as she was reunited with stars Joan Cusack and Conan O’Brien.

It was a family affair for Kate Hudson, 47, who attended the ceremony with mother Goldie Hawn, 80, and stepfather Kurt Russell, 75.

It was a family affair for Kate Hudson, 47, who attended the ceremony with mother Goldie Hawn, 80, and stepfather Kurt Russell, 75.

The mother-daughter duo looked twice as tall as each other while getting photographed.

The mother-daughter duo looked twice as tall as each other while getting photographed.

Elsewhere, Chrissy Teigen, 40, couldn't keep her hands off husband John Legend, 47, as she sat on his knee during dinner.

Elsewhere, Chrissy Teigen, 40, couldn’t keep her hands off husband John Legend, 47, as she sat on his knee during dinner.

Hailey Bieber, 29, performed a smiling solo performance with Alexa Demi without husband Justin.

Hailey Bieber, 29, performed a smiling solo performance with Alexa Demi without husband Justin.

The Rhode founder looked nothing short of sensational in a pink floor-length dress that featured glittering gold fringe

The Rhode founder looked nothing short of sensational in a pink floor-length dress that featured glittering gold fringe

Emily Ratajkowski, 35, looked very happy during a drinks reception with her French director boyfriend Romain Gavras, 45.

Emily Ratajkowski, 35, looked very happy during a drinks reception with her French director boyfriend Romain Gavras, 45.

Staying low-key, Jamie Lee Curtis, 67, who stunned in a sparkly long-sleeved dress, held a peace sign over the dinner table.

Staying low-key, Jamie Lee Curtis, 67, who stunned in a sparkly long-sleeved dress, held a peace sign over the dinner table.

Demi Moore, 63, reunited with Tyrant co-star Charlize Theron, 51, during the gala evening

Demi Moore, 63, reunited with Tyrant co-star Charlize Theron, 51, during the gala evening

There wouldn't be a night out without a selfie and it was actor Eli Roth, 54, who made sure to snap a photo with Cruel Summer singer Taylor.

There wouldn’t be a night out without a selfie and it was actor Eli Roth, 54, who made sure to snap a photo with Cruel Summer singer Taylor.

Taylor, who stole the show with a glittering strapless Dior navy dress and her short hair, was all smiles with Charlize Theron

Taylor, who stole the show with a glittering strapless Dior navy dress and her short hair, was all smiles with Charlize Theron

Elsewhere, Chrissy Teigen, 40, couldn’t keep her hands off husband John Legend, 47, as she sat on his knee during dinner.

The couple, who tied the knot in 2013, held hands as they posed for photos, with Chrissy, wearing a strapless gown, lovingly holding John’s face.

It was a family affair for Kate Hudson, 47, who attended the ceremony with mother Goldie Hawn, 80, and stepfather Kurt Russell, 75.

While getting the photo clicked, the mother-daughter duo looked twice as tall as each other.

Elsewhere, Emily Bader and Lili Reinhart turned heads as they took their seats next to each other for the extravagant dinner.

Emily Ratajkowski, 35, looked happy during a drinks reception with her French director boyfriend Romain Gavras, 45.

The actress wore a bright red dress as she placed her hand on Romain’s chest.

Staying low-key, Jamie Lee Curtis, 67, who stunned in a sparkly long-sleeve dress, held up a peace sign on the dinner table.

Hailey Bieber, 29, performed a smiling solo performance with Alexa Demi without husband Justin.

The Rhode founder looked nothing short of sensational in a pink floor-length dress that featured glittering gold fringe.

Demi Moore, 63, reunited with Tyrant co-star Charlize Theron, 51, during the gala evening.

There wouldn’t be a night out without a selfie and it was actor Eli Roth, 54, who made sure to snap a photo with Cruel Summer singer Taylor.

Brittany Snow and Anna Kendrick go inside the museum together

Brittany Snow and Anna Kendrick go inside the museum together

Taylor arrived in a glamorous bright blue gown as she posed with Dakota and Elle Fanning

Taylor arrived in a glamorous bright blue gown as she posed with Dakota and Elle Fanning

Kate looked stunning in a pink pearl gown as she posed with Jessica Alba

Kate looked stunning in a pink pearl gown as she posed with Jessica Alba

Hannah Waddingham looked stunning in a black strapless dress

Hannah Waddingham looked stunning in a black strapless dress

Isla Fisher made sure to snap a photo with Demi Moore and Tom Ford

Isla Fisher made sure to snap a photo with Demi Moore and Tom Ford

As Taylor made the rounds, she chatted with Leslie Mann and Sacha Baron Cohen

As Taylor made the rounds, she chatted with Leslie Mann and Sacha Baron Cohen

Obsession stars Michael Johnston, Inde Navarrete and Kari Barker take a break and relax on the couch inside

Obsession stars Michael Johnston, Inde Navarrete and Kari Barker take a break and relax on the couch inside

Hollywood power couple Leslie Mann and Judd Apatow photographed together inside

Hollywood power couple Leslie Mann and Judd Apatow photographed together inside

Eva Longoria was seen chatting with fellow actress Olivia Munn

Eva Longoria was seen chatting with fellow actress Olivia Munn

Colin Farrell brought his producer sister Claudine as his plus one

Colin Farrell brought his producer sister Claudine as his plus one

Once the red carpet was rolled out, stars like Charlize Theron and Jessica Lange entered the museum to mingle

Once the red carpet was rolled out, stars like Charlize Theron and Jessica Lange entered the museum to mingle

Taylor talks to actress Joan Cusack

Taylor talks to actress Joan Cusack

Colman Domingo and Jessica Lange smile while posing for a photo together

Colman Domingo and Jessica Lange smile while posing for a photo together

Grey's Anatomy star Ellen Pompeo stunned in a simple black dress as she posed with Taylor and actress Yara Shahidi.

Grey’s Anatomy star Ellen Pompeo stunned in a simple black dress as she posed with Taylor and actress Yara Shahidi.

Joey King joins friends Taylor and Cara at the star-studded event

Joey King joins friends Taylor and Cara at the star-studded event

Karlie Kloss stunned in a black figure-hugging gown and was joined by Amber Valletta, who turned heads in a sexy sheer lace dress.

Karlie Kloss stunned in a black figure-hugging gown and was joined by Amber Valletta, who turned heads in a sexy sheer lace dress.

The sixth annual gala is held at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures and serves as the museum’s largest fundraiser for film exhibitions, screenings and other events offered to members and the public.

In a statement announcing her booking, Academy Museum President Amy Homa praised Swift, 36, as “an extraordinary talent whose work resonates around the world.”

‘We are thrilled to welcome him to this year’s ceremony and look forward to his performance honoring three extraordinary filmmakers and capping a wonderful evening that supports the Academy Museum’s mission to celebrate and preserve cinema.’

This year’s Academy Museum Gala is honoring Oscar winner Charlize Theron, Oscar nominee Colman Domingo and Halloween director John Carpenter.

Theron will be given the Icon Award for Global Impact, which has gone to Julia Roberts, Penélope Cruz, Meryl Streep and Rita Moreno in previous ceremonies.

Domingo is being honored with the Vantage Award, a nod to artists confronting prevalent narratives in cinema.

His predecessors to receive the gong include Michael B. Jordan, Paul Mescal, 12 Years a Slave director Steve McQueen and Saturday Night Live alum Bowen Yang.

Sabrina, who is also a renowned musician, is being honored with the Luminary Award for those whose work has broadened the scope of creativity in cinema.

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