After a year in film that was unsual to say the least, the 93
rd Academy Awards the first Oscars since the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic are taking place on Sunday evening, with a scaled-down, in-person ceremony honoring movies released in 2020 as well as January and February of 2021.
leads the pack with 10 nominations, with several other categories looking at potentially historic wins: Chloé Zhao could become the first woman of color to take home Best Director for
Nomadland, while at 83, Anthony Hopkins would be the oldest ever winner in the acting categories. Chadwick Boseman, meanwhile, is the favorite to win Best Actor posthumously for his role in
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The screen star will be hoping to pick up an award tonight for her role in Pieces of a Woman.
The Crown actress starred alongside Shia LaBeouf in the gripping drama, with the pair playing a married couple who are set to become parents.
Wow: The Pieces of a Woman actress, 33, looked incredible in the strapless number which featured a plunging sweetheart neckline and cut-out design
Stunning: Vanessa accessorised her backless floor-length gown which boasted a dramatic train with a diamond necklace
However the duo s home birth ends with the loss of their baby and Vanessa had been highly praised for her performance.
Daniel Kaluuya s mom left MORTIFIED as he makes sex joke about his parents during Oscars speech after best supporting actor victory. as he leads Brit winners at Academy Awards
The 32-year-old British actor, who won Best Supporting Actor, made the awkward comment as he excitedly declared to the star-studded audience that he wanted to celebrate life We re breathing, we re walking. It s incredible. Like, my mom, my dad, they had sex -it s amazing! I m here. I m so happy to be alive and I m gonna celebrate that tonight he said
After the comment, the camera cut to Kaluuya s family members and his mom was seen looking completely puzzled as she appeared to say What is he talking about?
Oscars 2021 winners: Youn Yuh-jung delights as she becomes first ever Korean to earn acting Academy Award in Best Supporting Actress category for Minari
Youn Yuh-jung became the first ever Korean to win an acting award as she earned Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role in Minari
Chloe Zhao became the first woman of color to win in the Best Director category for Nomadland
Daniel Kaluuya won Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his work on Judas And The Black Messiah
Emerald Fennell took home first Oscar of the night in Best Original Screenplay for Promising Young Woman