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Oscars 2026 Winners List: Who Won at the 98th Oscars?

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Last Updated on Mar 16, 2026 10:20 AM

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Oscars 2026 Winners List: The night of the 98th Academy Awards, held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, was a true celebration of cinema. Host Conan O'Brien made the evening memorable with his witty hosting, but the real star was Paul Thomas Anderson's film "One Battle After Another," which took home several major awards, including Best Picture.

Best Picture and Best Director: A Historic Night for Paul Thomas Anderson

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The title for this year's biggest category, Best Picture, went to "One Battle After Another." Director Paul Thomas Anderson not only won the Oscar for Best Director, but his film also triumphed in the categories of Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Casting.

98th Academy Awards Acting Winners: Michael B. Jordan and Jessie Buckley Shine

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The acting awards this year featured a great deal of diversity and emotional moments

  • Best Actor: Michael B. Jordan lifted his first Oscar trophy for the film "Sinners." He beat out veterans such as Timothée Chalamet and Leonardo DiCaprio.
  • Best Actress: Jessie Buckley was named Best Actress for her outstanding performance in the film "Hamnet."
  • Best Supporting Actor: Sean Penn once again proved his greatness with his work in the film "One Battle After Another."
  • Best Supporting Actress: The legendary Amy Madigan earned this honor for the film "Weapons."

Technical and Creative Excellence: 'Sinners' and 'Frankenstein'

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The film "Sinners" made a splash in the technical departments. Autumn Durald Arkapaw made history by winning Best Cinematography, while Ludwig Goransson claimed the award for Best Original Score.

Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein" swept the visual and aesthetic categories, including Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, and Best Makeup & Hairstyling.

Full List of Oscars 2026 Winners

Category Winner Movie
Best Picture One Battle After Another
Best Director Paul Thomas Anderson One Battle After Another
Best Actor Michael B. Jordan Sinners
Best Actress Jessie Buckley Hamnet
Best Supporting Actor Sean Penn One Battle After Another
Best Supporting Actress Amy Madigan Weapons
Best Original Screenplay Ryan Coogler Sinners
Best Adapted Screenplay Paul Thomas Anderson One Battle After Another
Best Animated Feature KPop Demon Hunters
Best International Feature Sentimental Value
Best Documentary Feature Mr Nobody Against Putin
Best Cinematography Autumn Durald Arkapaw Sinners
Best Visual Effects Avatar: Fire and Ash
Best Film Editing Andy Jurgensen One Battle After Another
Best Sound F1
Best Original Song "Golden" KPop Demon Hunters

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I'm a sports Writer with five years of experience, specializing in cricket and a variety of other sports like football, hockey, badminton, and kabaddi. My journey in sports journalism began in 2021 with Possible11, where I've been contributing ever since. My lifelong passion for cricket, ignited by a childhood dream of becoming a cricketer, fuels my writing. While the playing field wasn't my destiny, I found my calling in sharing the thrill of the game through words. I'm a dedicated CSK fan, and my favorite players are Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni.

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