Zoe Saldana won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress on Sunday (March 2) for her role as a Mexico City lawyer and fixer for a former drug lord in the crime drama and musical “Emilia Perez”.

Last year’s Academy Award winners—Emma Stone, Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr, and Da’Vine Joy Randolph—are set to grace the stage once again, this time as presenters at the 2025 Oscars.

Ram Charan, known for his captivating performance in the international hit “RRR”, has earned an invitation to be added to a prestigious spot as a new member in the Academy Awards' Acting Branch. The Academy recently made this announcement and included him alongside several other notable actors from around the world.

The Academy announced it had voted to present the awards to two-time Oscar nominee Bassett and "The Producers" writer Brooks, as well as to editor Carol Littleton at its Governor Awards in November.

When he won a role in Steven Spielberg's 1997 film Amistad, Hounsou established his Hollywood reputation. However, he stated that he became frustrated with the restricted roles available to Black performers.

Leonardo DiCaprio wins his long-awaited first Oscar for revenge epic "The Revenant" but journalism drama "Spotlight" took best picture in a surprising end to Hollywood's glittering awards season.

Minions has become the second-highest grossing animated film of all time after Academy Award-winning 2013 film Frozen.