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Selena Gomez, Kieran Culkin and Ariana Grande Among SBIFF 2025 Virtuosos Award Honorees


Selena Gomez, Ariana Grande and Kieran Culkin are among the Santa Barbara International Film Festival's 2025 Virtuosos Award honorees.

This year’s honorees are Kieran Culkin (“A Real Pain”), Selena Gomez (“Emilia Pérez”), Ariana Grande (“Wicked”), Harris Dickinson (“Babygirl”), Karla Sofía Gascón (“Emilia Pérez”), Clarence Maclin (“Sing Sing”), Mikey Madison (“Anora”) and John Magaro (“September 5”). The event will be moderated by Turner Classic Movies host Dave Karger, who said in a statement, “It’s my 15th consecutive year hosting this event, and this year’s lineup is as impressive as ever, ranging from megastars like Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande, to veteran actors like Kieran Culkin and John Magaro, to true breakouts like Clarence Maclin, Mikey Madison, Harris Dickinson and Karla Sofía Gascón. Past Virtuosos honorees include Lily Gladstone, Zendaya, America Ferrera, Andrew Scott, Austin Butler, Vanessa Kirby, Stephanie Hsu, Kerry Condon, Ke Huy Quan, Danielle Deadwyler, Tahar Rahim and Jeremy Strong.

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