The Best Actress award has been presented 97 times, to 80 different actresses. The first winner was Janet Gaynor for her roles in 7th Heaven (1927), Street Angel (1928), and Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927), and the most recent winner is Mikey Madison for her role in Anora (2024).

Mar 2, 2025 · Here's a list of every woman who has won Best Actress since the first Academy Awards in 1929, including Emma Stone, Meryl Streep, Michelle Yeoh, Katharine Hepburn, Halle...

Under Allen's direction, Wiest won a well deserved Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, for her brilliant performance as the neurotic, wannabe actress Holly in Hannah and Her Sisters (1986).

Mar 1, 2025 · The Oscar nominees for best lead actress include "The Substance" star Demi Moore," "Anora" star Mikey Madison and "Wicked" star Cynthia Enrivo.

Mar 4, 2024 · Mikey Madison joins other rising stars who won best actress gold at the Oscars. Here's how her performance ranks among the best of the past 25 years.

3 days ago · Vote up working actresses who have starred in major films or TV series in the last ~5 years. Here is the place to rank the best actresses working today. This list includes many of the greatest actresses in film history, but more importantly, focuses on modern female movie stars and TV actresses.

Mar 3, 2025 · List of best actress Oscar winners and other Academy Award nominees Updated: March 3, 2025. Who beat who for best actress Oscar: Year indicates year/period for which films were judged, not year of ceremony. Sources: Oscars.org, Internet Movie Database, Wikipedia

Mar 2, 2025 · Learn more about every best-actress Oscar winner from 1929 to today, including all of the details about the speeches, the stars—and even a tie.

Mar 2, 2025 · EW ranks the top Best Actress-winning performances, including Vivien Leigh in 'Gone With the Wind' and Michelle Yeoh in 'Everything Everywhere All at Once.'

Michelle Yeoh has won the Academy Award for best actress and made history all at once. The Malaysian-born actor became the first Asian woman to win the Academy Award for best actress on Sunday for her multifaceted performance in the …