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The biggest event on the awards calendar is upon us, as celebrities gather at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood for the 96th Academy Awards. While we wait to see who wins what, here's how they showed up on the red carpet.
Gloria Campano cuddles up to her son, US actor and director Bradley Cooper, nominated for Best Actor for his role in Maestro. Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP
Irish actor Cillian Murphy, 47, is widely tipped to win Best Actor for his role in Oppenheimer. Photo: DAVID SWANSON / AFP
Oppenheimer actress Emily Blunt, a first-time Oscars nominee, opted for a shimmering golden gown. Will art imitate life? Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP
Actor Dominic Sessa talks to fans outside the Dolby Theatre. Photo: VALERIE MACON / AFP
Oppenheimer star Florence Pugh, in a bedazzled corset, arrives at the Oscars. Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP
Da'Vine Joy Randolph, nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Holdovers, arrives on the red carpet. Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP
Margot Robbie eschewed on-brand Barbie pink for something dark and moody - a comment on the fact that the Academy failed to recognise her with a Best Actress nomination or Greta Gerwig as Best Director? Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP
Poor Things' Emma Stone, in minty green 'Mermaidcore', arrives at the Academy Awards. Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP
Dune star Zendaya, who is presenting an award, poses on the red carpet. Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP
He's just Ken: Ryan Gosling, nominated for his role in Barbie, smoulders for the cameras. Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP
Red carpet host, actress Vanessa Hudgens, chose this moment to debut her baby bump. Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP
Musician Ariana Grande in what can only be described as a marshmallow-pink column gown and matching duvet whoops we mean cape. Photo: DAVID SWANSON / AFP
Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh - last year's Best Actress winner - is another A-list presenter at the 2024 awards. Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP
There's always one: US actress Liza Koshy takes a tumble on the red carpet. Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP