Russell Crowe gives Liam Hemsworth a $20,000 Rolex watch just before stepping onto the red carpet

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Russell Crowe gave fellow actor and friend Liam Hemsworth a very generous and pricey gift just before they hit the red carpet for the premiere of their new movie.

Speak at the Poker face premiering in Sydney on Tuesday, Liam, 32, revealed to Kyle and Jackie O’s intern Pete that Russell handed him a $20,000 Rolex Deepsea.

“He bought me this Rolex. I went to his house tonight. He gave me this,” Liam said, flashing the Oystersteel watch.

Russell Crowe gifted Liam Hemsworth (pictured) a $20,000 Rolex Deepsea watch moments as they hit the red carpet for the premiere of their new film

Russell Crowe gifted Liam Hemsworth (pictured) a $20,000 Rolex Deepsea watch moments as they hit the red carpet for the premiere of their new film

‘He’s a good friend. I love him,” he added.

Trainee Pete then jokingly asked if he could have the Rolex, which Liam didn’t seem to hear.

“I shouldn’t have asked that,” he told the Australian actor.

At the Sydney premiere of Poker Face on Tuesday, Liam, 32, revealed to Kyle and Jackie O's Intern Pete that Russell presented him with a $20,000 Rolex Deepsea

At the Sydney premiere of Poker Face on Tuesday, Liam, 32, revealed to Kyle and Jackie O’s Intern Pete that Russell presented him with a $20,000 Rolex Deepsea

During the segment, host Kyle Sandilands accused Pete of asking Liam to give him the brand new watch.

“You asked him for the Rolex. He’s only had it on his arm for an hour,” Kyle, 51, said.

“I thought I might catch him at a good time. Maybe he can give me that watch,’ Pete replied.

“He bought me this Rolex.  I went to his house tonight.  He gave me this,

“He bought me this Rolex. I went to his house tonight. He gave me this,” Liam said

Liam flashed the watch as he posed next to his sister-in-law Elsa Pataky

Liam flashed the watch as he posed next to his sister-in-law Elsa Pataky

“It sounds desperate,” Kyle added.

Liam hung out with his model girlfriend Gabriella Brooks, 26, at the premiere of Stan’s in Sydney Poker face on Tuesday.

The genetically blessed pair were all smiles as they put on a united front for the star-studded blue carpet alongside Russell Crowe, sister-in-law Elsa Pataky and singer Natalie Imbruglia.

The couple’s last public appearance was at the exclusive charity gala Gold Dinner on June 10, 2021.

During the Kyle and Jackie O Show segment on Wednesday, host Kyle Sandilands accused the intern of asking Liam to give him the brand new watch

During the Kyle and Jackie O Show segment on Wednesday, host Kyle Sandilands accused the intern of asking Liam to give him the brand new watch

Liam looked dashing on the evening in a fitted black suit which he teamed with a crisp white shirt and black tie. He completed his look with lace-up boots.

Meanwhile, Gabriella opted for a sleeveless gold semi-sheer dress that hugged her slim figure. She completed her look with a pair of pointy gold heels.

The stunning beauty wore her dark brown hair up for the occasion, emphasizing her delicate features.

InTouch claimed that the couple called time in August this year about their relationship.

Liam held hands with girlfriend Gabriella Brooks at the premiere of Stan's Poker Face in Sydney on Tuesday after rumors

Liam held hands with girlfriend Gabriella Brooks at the premiere of Stan’s Poker Face in Sydney on Tuesday after rumors

Gabriella was said to be “heartbroken” after the Hunger Games star ended the romance because he “didn’t want to be tied down” when his acting resumed after the pandemic ended.

The couple were first linked in December 2019 when they were spotted having lunch with Liam’s parents, Leonie and Craig.

In December 2021, Gabriella told Stellar magazine that the past 12 months had been “one of the best years of my life” and gave an insight into her romance.

Liam looked dashing on the evening in a fitted black suit which he teamed with a crisp white shirt and black tie.  He completed his look with lace-up boots

Liam looked dashing on the evening in a fitted black suit which he teamed with a crisp white shirt and black tie. He completed his look with lace-up boots

“My personal relationship is very, very important and very sacred to me,” she said.

“And I feel like in an industry where there’s so much to see, you just want to keep some things to yourself.”

‘I totally understand [the interest in her relationship]. But at the end of the day, I think I just like having that in front of me.

‘But he’s great. She [the Hemsworths] are good.

“They are the most beautiful people and I am lucky to know them.”