The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Garcelle Beauvais has been opening up about some of her past experiences with major celebrities. The actor and former co-host of The Real has been in the business for a long time and has dated some high-profile men along the way. She recently released a book, Love Me as I Am, where she talked about dating actor Will Smith among other things.

Now, The Jamie Foxx Show actress talked to Andy Cohen about an award moment she had with actor Denzel Washington.

The friendship between the two families

Beauvais recalled the moment to Cohen on his podcast.

She revealed that her oldest son, Oliver Saunders, went to school with Washington’s twins Malcolm and Olivia Washington.

The children were friends and would sometimes stay the night at Beauvais’ house, and her son Oliver would stay at the Washingtons’ home.

The children were friends and would sometimes stay the night at Beauvais' house, and her son Oliver would stay at the Washingtons' home.

Beauvais shared with  Cohen that since her son Oliver stayed over with the Washingtons, she decided to go to a party. She recalled waking up the next morning looking “like death warmed over.” When someone rang the doorbell to drop Oliver off, it was Denzel. Beauvais thought it might be security dropping off her son.

“No not like this,” she said she thought to herself about Denzel seeing her disheveled

She added with a laugh: “I would have thrown on a gown, hair, and makeup.”

Listen to the clip below: