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Ariana Grande Honored With Rising Star Award at Palm Springs International Film Awards
Ariana Grande will be honored for her performance in 'Wicked' with the Rising Star Award at the Palm Springs Film Awards.
“In ‘Wicked,’ Ariana Grande’s portrayal of Glinda elevates her to new heights with a powerful acting performance that beautifully combines her outstanding musical talent, brilliant characterization and impeccable comedic timing,” said Festival Chairman Nachhattar Singh Chandi. “Ariana is an iconic global performer, who has seamlessly transitioned to film in her first major starring role, proving herself to be a multifaceted and undeniable talent. In the past, the Rising Star Award has recognized Gal Gadot (“Wonder Woman”), Terrence Howard (“Hustle & Flow”), Anna Kendrick (“Up in the Air”), Scarlett Johansson (“Lost in Translation”), Jennifer Lawrence (“Winter’s Bone”), and Alicia Vikander (“The Danish Girl and Ex Machina”).
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