Emma Stone's Seventh Oscar Nod for Bugonia Role

Emma Stone turned heads on the red carpet at the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday evening, arriving at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles in a shimmering silver Louis Vuitton gown featuring cap sleeves, a scooped square neckline, and an open back. The 37-year-old actress, nominated for Best Actress for her role in the sci-fi thriller Bugonia, walked the carpet solo after arriving with her husband, director Dave McCary. The gown, which took over 600 hours to craft, was paired with a side-parted auburn bob, dainty diamond earrings, an ear cuff, and subtle makeup including shimmery silver eyeshadow, fringed lashes, and a peach lip.

Stone's appearance marks her seventh Oscar nomination overall, making her the youngest woman in Academy history to reach that milestone, surpassing Meryl Streep, who achieved it at age 38 in 1988. She previously won Best Actress for La La Land in 2017 and Poor Things in 2024, both directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Bugonia, her fourth collaboration with the Greek filmmaker, is also nominated for Best Picture, with Stone serving as a producer. A win in the acting category would make her the third actress to claim three Best Actress Oscars, joining Frances...