Mikhail Baryshnikov, 74, & Wife Lisa Rinehart, 71, Make Rare Appearance At Gala Honoring SJP

Sex and the City‘s Aleksandr Petrovsky is back! Mikhail Baryshnikov, 74, who plays the beloved quality connected the deed HBO series, was spotted astatine the New York City Ballet’s 10th Annual Fall Fashion Gala alongside his woman Lisa Rinehart, 71. The cute mates attended the lawsuit connected Sept. 28, in honor of his erstwhile costar, Sarah Jessica Parker, 57. Mikhail looked elegant successful a reddish carpet classical look featuring a achromatic suit and tie, paired with achromatic formal shoes. He besides completed the timeless ensemble with a brace of airy brownish glasses, arsenic helium held his woman connected his arm. Lisa stunned with a chic achromatic transparent button-up blouse with puffed-up sleeves. The 71-year-old opted for a brace of achromatic velvet trousers, and metallic open-toe sandals.

Mikhail Baryshnikov and his wife, Lisa Rinehart, astatine the 2022 New York City Ballet Fall Fashion Gala connected Sept. 28. (Gregory Pace/Shutterstock)

While Mikhail and Lisa showed up to enactment SJP, the prima of SATC was obscurity successful sight. Unfortunately, SJP had to abruptly backmost retired of the lawsuit owed to a family emergency. A rep for the histrion confirmed to HollywoodLife that her lack astatine the lawsuit was owed to the abrupt passing of her stepfather, Paul Giffin Forste, 76. “Our household is bittersweet to denote that aft an unexpected and accelerated illness, Paul Giffin Forste passed distant yesterday astatine property 76,” the connection said. While she was acceptable to beryllium honored astatine the gala connected Sept. 28, an lawsuit attendee told Page Six that it was announced that SJP could not be owed to a “sudden devastating household situation.”

Mikhail’s appearance connected the reddish carpet besides comes conscionable 2 weeks aft helium appeared connected the Vogue World runway connected Sept. 13. The histrion and nonrecreational dancer showed up connected the runway wearing a beige trench coat, a achromatic button-up, and achromatic trousers. He was besides spotted with the aforesaid chill brownish glasses that helium wore connected Sept. 28! Mikhail danced on the runway and impressed galore radical successful the assemblage during New York City Fashion Week.

Sarah Jessica Parker & Mikhail Baryshnikov filming an occurrence of ‘Sex and the City’ during its last season. (Everett Collection)

Both Mikhail and SJP person been friends for galore years, arsenic they starred unneurotic successful SATC for the series’ last season. The Latvia autochthonal played the relation of Aleksandr Petrovsky, a Russian creation sculptor, and Carrie Bradshaw’s boyfriend. Aleksandr and Carrie had an aggravated narration during the show’s sixth season, but yet Carrie decided that she wanted a “ridiculous, inconvenient, consuming, can’t unrecorded without each other, benignant of love.” By the extremity of the bid she said goodbye to Mikhail’s quality and joined Big.

The 74-year-old has been joined to Lisa for implicit 16 years, arsenic they got joined successful 2006. Together they some stock three children: Anna Baryshnikov, 30, Sofia-Luisa Baryshnikova, 28, and Peter Andrew Baryshnikov, 33. He besides has 1 daughter, Shura Baryshnikov, 41, who helium welcomed with actress, Jessica Lange, 73, successful 1981.