Mikey Madison is having her breakout year. The actor earned her first Oscar nomination playing the titular character in Sean Baker's movie "Anora," also up for best picture. In the lead-up to the Oscars on March 2, she won the BAFTA for lead actress. Madison thanked director Baker, her co-stars and her mom in her speech.

The flick follows Ani, who gets her own Cinderella story when she meets Ivan (who happens to be the son of an oligarch, nbd) during one of her shifts at the strip club. Their unlikely love story takes a turn when Ivan’s Russian parents come to New York to get their marriage annulled.

"Anora" landed Mikey Madison her first Oscar nomination. Before that, she had scene-stealing turns in "Better Things" and "Scream 5."

Mikey Madison looked radiant as she arrived at the 2025 Oscars Nominees Dinner at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles. For the star-studded event, the actor wore a captivating archival Bill Blass gown sourced from Shrimpton Couture.

While Demi went for business in the front and cocktail party in the back, Mikey tied it all up in a voluminous vintage bow.

This year's Oscar nominees for Best Actress have generated a lot of buzz, thanks to Demi Moore's major comeback with her first-ever nomination for her bold role in The Substance. Moore, of course, has been a movie star for decades,