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Katie Holmes had a very special visitor on Thursday afternoon, her daughter, Suri Cruise, who couldn't have looked prouder as she stopped by her mom's workplace. Holmes is currently filming her new movie, "Happy Hour," in New York City, and is reuniting with her Dawson's Creek co-star Joshua Jackson for the project.
Suri, 19, was spotted on the outdoor set near a park. Now going by "Suri Noelle," she looked fresh from a getaway, showing off a warm tan. Her look was effortlessly stylish, featuring a crisp white tank top tucked into olive green cargo pants, bold red shoes, and a brown purse slung over her shoulder.
Holmes kept things casual and creative in a multi-colored dress layered over jeans. Her hair swept into a relaxed, messy bun as she clutched a film script. The sweet mother-daughter moment played out between takes, with Suri appearing completely at ease in her mom's world.
A Brief Break Before College Life Resumes
This set visit comes just weeks before Suri heads back to Pennsylvania to begin her sophomore year at Carnegie Mellon University. The prestigious school's fall semester kicks off August 25, marking the end of her summer break.
Suri started at Carnegie Mellon last year, after graduating from New York City's iconic Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts — the same school known for nurturing young talent. While she hasn't officially declared her major, sources say she's leaning toward studying fashion, a path that perfectly blends her creative eye and sophisticated style.
According to an insider, Suri is thriving in college life. "She is a smart girl, and she is turning into a very intelligent, mature young woman," the source shared. "She has a very close group of loyal friends, and she knows exactly where she comes from."
A Bond That's Always in the Spotlight
Katie Holmes and Suri have shared a famously tight bond since Holmes's split from Tom Cruise in 2012. Through the years, Suri has largely stayed out of the Hollywood spotlight, growing up in New York City with her mom while occasionally being photographed during casual outings.
This recent appearance shows a more grown-up Suri. While she's busy building her life at school, moments like Thursday's visit highlight how grounded their relationship remains.
A New Chapter for Both Mother and Daughter
For Holmes, "Happy Hour" marks another step in her diverse career, which involves balancing acting, directing, and producing projects that align with her creative vision. For Suri, the visit seemed like a warm reminder of home before she dived back into the demands of college life.