Best Actress

Jessie Buckley won the Best Actress Oscar for her role as Agnes in Focus Features' Hamnet at the 98th Academy Awards, capping months of strong predictions for Irish talent including her frontrunner status. The first Irish actor to win in the category, she shared emotional reflections on motherhood backstage on UK Mother's Day.

March 08, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

The 2026 Oscar nominees for best actress include Kate Hudson, Emma Stone, Jessie Buckley, Rose Byrne and Renate Reinsve. This group features previous nominees alongside first-time contenders. A review of their debut Academy Awards red carpet appearances highlights notable fashion choices from designers like Chloé and Vivienne Westwood.