He was a boy from East Cape. She was a girl from Kosovo.
This week, Kiwi director Taika Waititi and British singer Rita Ora did a red carpet turn for his latest Marvel film, Thor: Love and Thunder.
Ora turned out in an elegant silver Saab Haute Couture dress and stayed close to Waititi, holding his hand and kissing his cheek.
Also at the London premiere were Waititi's daughters, Te Kāinga o te Hinekāhu, 10, and Matewa Kiritapu, 6.