*The 97th Academy Awards, held on March 2, 2025, at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre, celebrated the year’s cinematic achievements. Comedian Conan O’Brien hosted the Oscars, marking his debut in this role.

Zoe Saldaña took the Oscar for best supporting actress for her role in “Emilia Perez,” becoming, as she noted in her speech, the first Dominican American actor to win an Academy Award. “Mami! Mami! My ...