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Diversity In Oscar Acting Nominees Matches Last Year; All Are First-Time Nominees


Seven out of the 20 acting Oscar nominees across Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor were represented this year by people of color. For all of them –Li…

For all of them — Lily Gladstone, Danielle Brooks, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, America Ferrera, Colman Domingo, Sterling K. Brown and Jeffrey Wright– it’s their first career Oscar nomination. Of this year’s seven, the Best Supporting Actress category is the most diverse with The Color Purple ’s Danielle Brooks, Barbie ’s America Ferrera and The Holdovers ’ Da’Vine Joy Randolph. In Best Picture, a record three women filmmakers saw their movies get nominated: Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall, Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, and Celine Song’s Past Lives.

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