Stars React to Their 2024 Oscar Nominations

Here's how Emma Stone, Bradley Cooper, Sterling K. Brown, and more responded to their Oscar nods.

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Emma Stone in 'Poor Things,' Lily Gladstone in 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' Bradley Cooper in 'Maestro,' and Annette Bening in 'Nyad'

Emma Stone expressed her gratitude for the 11 nominations that 'Poor Things' received, saying it felt like a surreal dream. She congratulated the cast and crew and shared that playing Bella in the film had been a life-changing experience. Lily Gladstone, who was nominated for 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' thanked the Academy for the honor and recognized the importance of the film in honoring the Osage Nation. Bradley Cooper, nominated for his role in 'Maestro,' expressed his gratitude for the recognition and appreciation for the performances of his fellow actors. Annette Bening, nominated for 'Nyad,' expressed her excitement and enthusiasm, stating that she was thrilled to be nominated alongside her co-star Jodie Foster.

Carey Mulligan in 'Maestro,' Ryan Gosling in 'Barbie,' and Jodie Foster in 'Nyad'

Carey Mulligan, nominated for her role in 'Maestro,' expressed her joy and pride for the entire team involved in the film. She thanked Bradley Cooper for giving her the role and shared her excitement for the upcoming awards ceremony. Ryan Gosling, nominated for 'Barbie,' expressed his honor to be recognized alongside remarkable artists and dedicated his nomination to the film's director, Greta Gerwig, and lead actress Margot Robbie. Jodie Foster, nominated for her role in 'Nyad,' celebrated the recognition alongside her fellow nominees Annette Bening and Diane Warren. She humorously compared the experience to swimming in shark-infested water.

Jonathan Glazer in 'The Zone of Interest,' Colman Domingo in 'Rustin,' and Jeffrey Wright in 'American Fiction'

Jonathan Glazer, nominated for 'The Zone of Interest,' reflected on the film's questions about humanity and empathy. He thanked everyone involved in the production and was grateful for the visibility it received. Colman Domingo, nominated for 'Rustin,' expressed his joy and honor to be recognized for portraying the American hero Bayard Rustin. Jeffrey Wright, nominated for 'American Fiction,' thanked the Academy for recognizing his work as well as the efforts of the entire cast and crew.