Ariana Grande, who is nominated for best supporting actress for her role in "Wicked," poses on the red carpet prior to the 97th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Conan O'Brien, the host of this year's Oscars,

The Academy Award for best actress goes to Mikey Madison. She was awarded for her role in Anora, beating out fellow nominees Cynthia Erivo (Wicked), Karla Sofía Gascón (Emilia Pérez), Demi Moore (The Substance) and Fernanda Torres (I'm Still Here).

Torres is the second Brazilian to be ever nominated in the Best Actress category, following her mother's nomination in 1999.

A rrivals are underway for the 97th Academy Awards, and The Times' photo team is out in force on the red carpet, capturing all the best looks as stars make their way into the Dolb

Fernanda Torres is in the running for Best Actress at Sunday’s Academy Awards, but her mother says the ‘I’m Still Here' star is already a winner.

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Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo had a 'Wicked' style moment on the 2025 Oscars red carpet on March 2. Erivo is nominated for Best Actress alongside Karla Sofía Gascón, Mikey Madison, Demi Moore and Fernanda Torres.

Torres is the second Brazilian to be ever nominated in the Best Actress category, following her mother's nomination in 1999.