March 16, 2026 9:04 am EDT

Jessie Buckley and Michael B. Jordan kicked off the celebrations on Sunday evening after winning two of the night’s biggest prizes at the 98th annual Academy Awards. 

The pair were ecstatic after winning respective awards for Best Actress and Best Actor at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre, the latter coming at the expense of a beleaguered Timothée Chalamet. 

Posing with their awards after exiting the Dolby and making their way to th4e Vanity Fair after-party at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the two victors kissed their coveted gold statuettes while posing for red carpet photos.   

The prize for best actress went to second-time nominee Buckley for her role as William Shakespeare´s bereaved wife Agnes in Hamnet, directed by Chloé Zhao.

Buckley burst into a fit of laughter before beginning her speech, saying, ‘This is really something.’ 

Jessie Buckley and Michael B. Jordan kicked off the celebrations on Sunday evening after winning two of the night’s biggest prizes at the 98th annual Academy Awards

Oscar 2026 winners: AT A GLANCE

Best Picture: One Battle After Another

Best Actor: Michael B Jordan – Sinners

Best Actress: Jessie Buckley – Hamnet

Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another

Best Adapted Screenplay:  Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another

Best Supporting Actor: Sean Penn – One Battle After Another 

Best Supporting Actress: Amy Madigan – Weapons

Best Original Screenplay: Ryan Coogler – Sinners

Best Cinematography:  Autumn Durald Arkapaw – Sinners

Best Animated Film: KPop Demon Hunters

Best Original Song: KPop Demon Hunters – Golden 

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