One of many names we didn’t hear in the course of the Oscar nominations was Woman Gaga. Regardless of critics and predictions pondering she was a positive factor, the actress/singer was snubbed within the Greatest Actress class.
Woman Gaga surprisingly did not rating her second Oscar nomination for appearing this yr. Many assumed Woman Gaga would simply be among the many names known as for the Greatest Actress class after her fierce efficiency as Patrizia Reggiani in Home of Gucci. Nevertheless, Gaga was ignored in one of many yr’s greatest snubs.
The snub is such a shock due to Woman Gaga’s earlier nominations for her efficiency. Her nominations embody Greatest Main Actress on the BAFTAs, Greatest Efficiency by an Actress in a Movement Image – Drama on the Golden Globes, Greatest Actress on the New York Movie Critics Circle Awards, Excellent Efficiency by a Feminine Actor in a Main Function on the SAG Awards, and extra. She has been among the many Greatest Actress frontrunners from the start.
Woman Gaga’s fellow Home of Gucci co-star Jared Leto was additionally snubbed within the Greatest Supporting Actor class. Jared underwent a significant transformation to play Paolo Gucci. He spent hours within the hair and make-up chair day-after-day and wore a fatsuit and wig to have a receding hairline.
Within the Greatest Actress class, actresses Jessica Chastain, Olivia Colman, Nicole Kidman, Kristen Stewart, and Penelope Cruz scored nominations. Different actresses like Gaga who have been snubbed embody Rachel Zegler, who made her movie debut as Maria in West Facet Story, and Ruth Negga of Passing. Regardless of Rachel not scoring a nomination, her co-star Ariana DeBose is among the many nominees for Greatest Supporting Actress.
Legendary actress Rita Moreno was additionally snubbed and would have made historical past if she had been nominated. She would have been the primary individual ever nominated for taking part in a task in the identical film — West Facet Story — and the oldest performer ever nominated for an Academy Award at 90 years previous. Rita made historical past as the primary Latina girl to win an Oscar in 1961 for her function as Anita in West Facet Story. She performed Valentina within the 2021 model, a task created particularly for her.
Any time there's a Leonardo DiCaprio automobile, he’s at all times a reputation to keep watch over in relation to the Oscars. Nevertheless, Leo didn't rating a nomination for his efficiency in Don’t Look Up. This could have marked his sixth Oscar nomination within the Greatest Actor class. No actor from Don’t Look Up scored an Oscar nomination, however the movie earned 4 different nominations, together with Greatest Image.