The 98th Annual Academy Awards ceremony took place on Sunday, March 15 in Hollywood – and it was a great night for the Irish. Here are some of the biggest moments you might have missed
Jessie Buckley wins best actress Oscar for Hamnet
The 98th Annual Academy Awards ceremony, now boasting a tidy three-hour runtime, ran like a well-oiled machine, but that doesn’t mean that the glitziest of all award shows wasn’t without the odd splash of colour. From shock award winners to emotional tributes, here are some water-cooler moments that you may have missed…
Roundly considered as one of the few upsets of the night, Jordan took home the Best Actor acting award and walked to the stage in disbelief, having beaten out Leonardo DiCaprio, Ethan Hawke, Wagner Moura and Timothée Chalamet. The latter had been the long-time favourite to win the award, leading people to wonder whether his 11th hour comments on how “no-one cares” about opera and ballet might have derailed his Oscar dream.