Mikey Madison, Anora and Oscar

Oscar nominee Mikey Madison reveals how she prepared for ‘Anora’ role
Mikey Madison’s portrayal of Ani in the Oscar-nominated film “Anora” is being called a “tour de force.” On Sunday, she took home the BAFTA for Best Actress for her portrayal of Ani, a sex worker who believes she found her fairytale after a high-rolling Russian oligarch sweeps her off her feet.
‘Awards Chatter' Pod: Mikey Madison on ‘Anora,' Her Oscar Nom, Tarantino and Advice for Young Actors
The newly-minted best actress Oscar nominee and BAFTA winner sat down with The Hollywood Reporter in front of an audience of film students at Chapman University.
Anora star Mikey Madison deserves all the awards
I finally got around to watching Anora, and star Mikey Madison isn’t just great — she’s obviously Oscar-worthy. If the Academy knows what’s good, they’ll have her name on that Best Actress ballot.
How Mikey Madison overcame shyness to become an Oscar nominee with ‘Anora’
Actor Mikey Madison speaks to Christiane Amanpour about the careful preparation and craft behind her striking performance in the Oscar-nominated film, ‘Anora’.
'Anora' star Mikey Madison talks best actress Oscars race: 'We've all already won'
Mikey Madison opened up about her first Oscar nomination for her role in "Anora" and shared what the experience has meant to her.
Mikey Madison Best Picture “Anora” Earns Oscar Nod
Mikey Madison earns an Oscar nomination for "Anora." Discover how the role changed her career and what's next for the actress.
Hold the Oscars Phone—I Just Realized Why I Recognize Best Actress Nominee Mikey Madison
If you’re like me, you’ve probably been seeing the name Mikey Madison all over your timeline these past few months. This shouldn't be a huge surprise as the 25-year-old is nominated for Best Actress at the 2025 Academy Awards for her glowing performance in Anora.
“Anora” Star Mikey Madison Surprises as Best Actress Winner at BAFTAs, Says She'll 'Always Be an Ally' to Sex Workers
Also in the running were Cynthia Erivo, Karla Sofía Gascón, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Demi Moore and Saoirse Ronan ...
‘Anora’ Star Mikey Madison Dedicates BAFTA Award To Sex Worker Community: “You Deserve Respect & Human Decency”
Anora star Mikey Madison paid tribute to sex workers after winning Best Leading Actress at the BAFTA Film Awards. In the Neon ...
Mikey Madison Favors Springtime Pastels in Seafoam Skirt Suit on ‘The Jennifer Hudson Show'
Spring has arrived early for Mikey Madison, who appeared on "The Jennifer Hudson Show" on Wednesday. The Oscar-nominated ...
Mikey Madison Believes ‘Anora’ Mines the ‘Humor and Silliness’ of Sex, but Also the Reality of Making It a Living
Mikey Madison thinks 'Anora' mines 'humor and silliness' of sexuality to both charm and catch viewers off guard.
8 Takeaways From BAFTA Winners: From Mikey Madison’s Surprise Best Actress Win to ‘Conclave’ and ‘A Real Pain’ Beating ‘Anora’
What do the BAFTA winners mean for the Oscars with Mikey Madison, "Conclave" and "A Real Pain" all winning surprise awards?
BAFTAs 2025: Mikey Madison Wins Big As She Gets Named Best Leading Actress For Anora
Mikey Madison takes home the Best Leading Actress award for Anora at the BAFTAs 2025. Read on to know the details.
‘Anora’ Named Best Picture of 2024 by Vancouver Film Critics Circle
Oscar nominee Mikey Madison was also given the best female actor crown for her role as a sex worker in Sean Baker’s screwball comedy.
‘Anora fever’ inspires comeback of Y2K tinsel hair trend: ‘Automatic mood lifter’
For “Anora” — which follows a whirlwind romance between a sex worker and the son of an oligarch — director Sean Baker wanted Madison’s character to “stand out but didn’t want her to be overtaken by ...