Madison clinched her first Academy Award for 'Anora,' beating out Cynthia Erivo, Karla Sofía Gascón, Demi Moore and Fernanda Torres

One of the most anticipated nights for Hollywood's A-listers is here — the 97th Academy Awards. On Sunday, March 2, celebrities and creatives gathered at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles in hopes the Academy recognized their work.

This is a developing story. Please refresh this page for updates throughout the afternoon. Fernanda Torres, a 2025 Oscars nominee for I’m Still Here, makes a red carpet appearance. I’m Still Here is also up for Best Picture and Best International Feature Oscars.

During last night's ceremony Mikey was presented with the award for Best Actress, having won against fellow nominees Demi Moore, Cynthia Erivo, Karla Sofía Gascón, and Fernanda Torres. Mikey headed onto stage and accepted the award from last year's recipient Emma Stone.

This year's best actress nominees are Cynthia Erivo, Karla Sofía Gascón, Mikey Madison, Demi Moore and Fernanda Torres.

Moore and Madison were nominated for one of the most coveted awards of the night alongside Fernanda Torres, Karla Sofía Gascón and Cynthia Erivo.

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).

In a very competitive race, Anora's Mikey Madison has won Best Actress at the Oscars tonight. Madison beat out Demi Moore, Cynthia Erivo, Fernanda Torres, and Karla Sofía Gascón to take home the top prize.

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Cynthia Erivo has touched down at the 97th annual Academy Awards. Tonight, the performer made her grand entrance at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, where she stepped onto the red carpet wearing a magnificent ball gown made out of deep emerald-green velvet,

Cynthia Erivo's opening performance with Ariana Grande left viewers hoping that the Wicked star wins Best Actress. She us up against four actresses, including Demi Moore