Her performance in “Wicked” was nominated for an Oscar—but true fans already knew she was a gifted comic actress

Jamie Foxx recently joined Vanity Fair for a video interview in which he looked back at a handful of his most iconic acting roles, including the title character in Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained.” One of the Oscar winner’s most notable memories of the film is when co-star Leonardo DiCaprio cut short a reading of the …

Ariana Grande stepped out in London to celebrate her Oscars nomination with Ethan Slater, wearing a gorgeous pink Schiaparelli gown.

The nominations for the 97th Academy Awards (a.k.a. the Oscars) were revealed this morning, and Ariana Grande earned a nod thanks to Wicked. As for how this honor stacks up to getting a Grammy nod, Grande would prefer not to say.

“i’m so proud of you, tiny. thank you again, from the bottom of my heart, for this acknowledgement @theacademy.”

In the unlikely event that you missed it, Ari received a first-time Oscar nomination in the Best Supporting Actress category for her showstopping performance as Glinda in Jon M. Chu’s Wicked adaptation, which came out in November.

Ethan Slater shared a rare photo of girlfriend and 'Wicked' costar Ariana Grande with pink balloons following her Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination

Ariana Grande marked her first Oscar nomination with a truly adorable throwback Thursday moment. On Thursday afternoon, the pop-superstar-turned-acclaimed-actor found out she was nominated for an Academy Award off the back of her performance as Glinda in Wicked.

Fellow Hollywood insiders flocked to congratulate the singer-actress, with Hailey Bieber writing: “Ahhhhhhhh!!!! Yes!!!!!” and Donatella Versace adding: “Congratulations beautiful!!! So proud to see this.” The Little Mermaid actress Halle Bailey said: “So deserved!!! so proud.”

Ariana Grande’s emotional reaction to her first-ever Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress in Wicked, expressing gratitude and reflecting on her journey from childhood dreams to Academy recognition.

Ariana Grande is officially an Oscar nominee for her performance as Glinda The Good Witch in Wicked, and she's celebrating with fellow castmate and boyfriend Ethan Slater with an homage to her character.