The 97th Oscars are approaching, with the ceremony set to take place on Sunday, March 2. Among the highly anticipated categories is Best Actress, with nominees including Cynthia Erivo, Karla Sofía Gascón, Mikey Madison, Demi Moore, and Fernanda Torres.
Cynthia Erivo received her nomination for her portrayal of Elphaba Thropp in the film adaptation of the musical “Wicked,” while Karla Sofía Gascón made history as the first openly trans actor to earn an Oscar nomination for her role in “Emilia Pérez.” Mikey Madison’s performance as Ani in “Anora” earned her a nomination, as did Demi Moore for her role in “The Substance.” Fernanda Torres, known for her role in “I’m Still Here,” also secured a nomination.
Each nominee has been recognized for their outstanding performances in their respective films, with accolades from prestigious award shows such as the Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards. Despite some controversies surrounding their work, these actresses have showcased their talent and dedication to the craft of acting. Stay updated on the latest news and updates leading up to the 2025 Oscars ceremony.
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