Stars' Set Sweethearts: Adopting Onscreen Companions

Numerous stars have forged deep connections with their animal co-stars, leading to heartwarming adoptions off-screen. Sarah Jessica Parker adopted her kitten companion, Lotus, from the set of 'And Just Like That.' Similarly, Sophie Turner brought home Zunni, the dog who played her direwolf Lady in 'Game of Thrones.'

Robert Redford developed a lasting bond with Rising Star, a horse he co-starred with in 'The Electric Horseman,' purchasing and caring for the animal until its passing 18 years later. Tiffany Haddish adopted one of the seven rescue kittens used to play Keanu in the 2016 comedy.

Glen Powell found his dog Brisket while lonely during the filming of 'Twisters,' and Chris Evans adopted his dog Dodger from a kennel scene in 'Gifted.' Viggo Mortensen and Brendan Fraser are also noted for adopting their equine co-stars from various film productions.

David Dastmalchian welcomed his cat, Bubblegum, after the feline frequented the set of 'The Suicide Squad' in Panama. Yvette Nicole Brown adopted Mister Harley Brown, a rescue dog who doubled for Lady in Disney's 'Lady and the Tramp' remake.