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Oscars 2026 Red Carpet: Emma Stone, Timothée Chalamet Sans Kylie Jenner and Nicole Kidman Bring the Glam, PICS

Oscars 2026 Red Carpet: Emma Stone, Timothée Chalamet Sans Kylie Jenner and Nicole Kidman Bring the Glam, PICS

The 98th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, is being held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, United States, on March 15, 2026, local time, and the celebration is in full swing already. Ahead of the big awards night, the nominees and presenters stepped onto the red carpet to strut in their best looks, and here are some of our favorites. Emma Stone The Bugonia actress made a power move with a backless Louis Vuitton number in white as her chopped-up bob in red complemented it.  Timothée ChalametAmid a strong Oscars campaign for his role in Marty Supreme, Timothée Chalamet made a lonely red carpet entry. Unlike what many were hoping, his girlfriend, Kylie Jenner, did not make herself available for the pre-walk and instead directly joined him inside the venue later.  Nicole KidmanAnother solo entry was from glam-Queen Nicole Kidman herself, who recently spoke up for the first time since her split from husband Keith Urban. She went for a feathered Chanel piece that accentuated her waist …

Highest-grossing actor’s films have earned Rs 139k crore; has surpassed Tom Cruise, Scarlett Johansson | Hollywood News

Highest-grossing actor’s films have earned Rs 139k crore; has surpassed Tom Cruise, Scarlett Johansson | Hollywood News

While box office reports and collections don’t define an actor, they are still metrics which are commonly used to measure their success. Names like Samuel L Jackson, Harrison Ford, Tom Cruise and Dwayne Johnson have often been associated with being the highest-grossing actors, but according to recent reports, none of them have clenched the crown. It is actually Zoe Saldana, who has now become the highest-grossing actor of all time, and according to industry tracker The Numbers, her movies have amassed over $15.47 billion (Rs 139k crore) at the box office. This statistic seems less surprising once you take a gander at Zoe’s filmography. She once escaped the politically unstable Dominican Republic with her family, and has since worked in franchises like Avatar, The Guardians of the Galaxy, Star Trek, and The Avengers, with some other box office hits sprinkled along the way. Zoe has starred in the top three highest-grossing films of all time, which are James Cameron’s Avatar and Avatar: The Way of Water, at the number 1 and 3 spots, and also …

Zoe Saldaña Becomes Highest-Grossing Actor With Avatar: Fire and Ash, Thanks James Cameron For ‘Challenging’ Her

Zoe Saldaña Becomes Highest-Grossing Actor With Avatar: Fire and Ash, Thanks James Cameron For ‘Challenging’ Her

Zoe Saldaña is making the bag! The 47-year-old has just surpassed Scarlett Johansson to become the highest-grossing actor of all time with her latest portrayal in Avatar: Fire and Ash. As per a Variety report, she has earned the crown thanks to her involvement in big projects like the Avatar series as well as the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The actress took to her Instagram account to share her gratitude to fans as well as the filmmakers who have made this possible. Zoe Saldaña is minting away, becoming highest grosser of all time According to The Numbers, the movies having Zoe Saldaña in a lead role have collectively grossed approximately 15.47 billion USD worldwide. This gives her the edge over Scarlett Johansson, whose box office presence has garnered 15.40 billion USD instead. This was able to happen thanks to the success of James Cameron‘s latest sci-fi film, Avatar: Fire and Ash, which has currently grossed more than 1.23 billion USD so far after premiering in late December.  Her portrayal of Neytiri began back in 2009 when …

Meet world’s highest-grossing actor, 37-yr-old with  billion gross; beat Robert Downey Jr, Tom Cruise, Dwayne Johnson

Meet world’s highest-grossing actor, 37-yr-old with $15 billion gross; beat Robert Downey Jr, Tom Cruise, Dwayne Johnson

The success of James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash has not just reinstated the filmmaker as one of the biggest money earners in Hollywood history, but also transformed the landscape of box office kings and queens worldwide. Riding on the success of the film, 37-year-old Zoe Saldana has become the highest-grossing actor in the history of cinema, dethroning Scarlett Johansson, who had taken the top spot last year after the success of the new Jurassic World film. The world’s highest-grossing actor has appeared in both Avengers and Avatar. Zoe Saldana is the world’s highest-grossing actor With Avatar: Fire and Ash grossing over $1 billion worldwide, Zoe Saldana’s cumulative box office gross has grown to $15.5 billion, helping her surpass Scarlett, who sits in the second spot with $15.4 billion. Zoe has been part of four of the seven highest-grossing films of all time, including the top 3. Her three Avatar films have $6.6 billion. Additionally, she has also appeared as Gamora in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films. The MCU films featuring her have earned over …

What is Zoe Saldaña net worth? Avatar actress becomes highest-grossing actor ever, surpassing Scarlett Johansson

What is Zoe Saldaña net worth? Avatar actress becomes highest-grossing actor ever, surpassing Scarlett Johansson

Zoe Saldaña has officially secured the title of the highest-grossing actor of all time, surpassing her Marvel Cinematic Universe co-star Scarlett Johansson. This milestone is achieved as her latest blockbuster, James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash, has propelled her career global box office total beyond the $16.8 billion USD threshold. Zoe Saldaña becomes the highest-grossing actor of all time, surpassing Scarlett Johansson with a global box office total exceeding $16.8 billion USD, thanks to her role in Avatar: Fire and Ash. This accomplishment solidifies Saldaña’s position as Hollywood’s most bankable star, primarily due to her pivotal roles in three major franchises: Avatar, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Star Trek. Saldaña’s ascent to the pinnacle of the box office hierarchy is founded on an unparalleled streak of commercial success. With Avatar: Fire and Ash surpassing $1.23 billion USD globally earlier this week, she has now featured in four films that have each grossed over $2 billion USD — a milestone no other actor has achieved. Her portfolio includes leading roles in the highest-grossing film of all …

Internet is confused after Zoe Saldaña calls her Avatar character Neyitri ‘racist’: ‘Did she misunderstand her choices?’

Internet is confused after Zoe Saldaña calls her Avatar character Neyitri ‘racist’: ‘Did she misunderstand her choices?’

Updated on: Dec 25, 2025 04:25 pm IST Zoe Saldaña called her character in the Avatar franchise, Neyitri, ‘racist’. Avatar Fire and Ash is directed by James Cameron and is running in theatres. Actor Zoe Saldaña has commented on her character, Neyitri, in the Avatar franchise. The actor has played the character in all the instalments of the franchise, with the latest release- Fire and Ash, now running in theatres worldwide. In a new interview with Cinemablend, Zoe has called Neyitri ‘racist’, which has not been received well by fans of the film. Many took to social media to comment that the actor seems to have misunderstood the legitimate grief of her character. This still released by Disney shows Neytiri, performed by Zoe Saldana, in a scene from Avatar: Fire and Ash.” (20th Century Studios via AP)(AP) What Zoe said about Neyitri During the interview, Zoe said, “Let’s face it, Neytiri’s a racist. And she just… and she loses sight because of this blind fury that she has. She loses sight that the person that …

Avatar Fire and Ash box office collection day 1: James Cameron’s film opens at Rs 20 cr in India, eyes  mil worldwide | Hollywood News

Avatar Fire and Ash box office collection day 1: James Cameron’s film opens at Rs 20 cr in India, eyes $60 mil worldwide | Hollywood News

Avatar Fire and Ash box office collection day 1: The highly-anticipated James Cameron film finally hit the theatres on December 19. Avatar is one of the biggest franchises in the world, with the first two films doing roaring business across the world, including India. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, Avatar Fire and Ash opened at Rs 20 crore in India, despite the fan frenzy. The film is facing tough competition from Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar. While the big visual spectacle had over 5200 shows in India on opening day, Dhurandhar still has around the same number of shows, despite the film being now in its third week. While Avatar Fire and Ash has opened to decent numbers, it is still way behind the franchise’s second instalment Avatar: The Way Of Water (2022), which opened at Rs 40.3 crore in India. ALSO READ | Dhurandhar ​Box Office Collection ​Day 1​5 ​Worldwide​ Latest Update: Ranveer Singh-starrer to cross Rs 500 cr today; Vicky Kaushal refuses to call it ‘formulaic’ The sci-fi action adventure drama minted $43.1 million within just …

James Cameron’s animated film makes BOOM debut in China with…

James Cameron’s animated film makes BOOM debut in China with…

James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash has stormed the Chinese market, surpassing 100 million yuan in pre-sales ahead of its massive December 19 debut. While critics are divided over the 198-minute runtime, the film’s groundbreaking IMAX 3D visuals are being hailed as a technical masterpiece. Following director James Cameron’s appearance at the Hainan Island International Film Festival to promote the highly anticipated Avatar 3, the much-discussed Hollywood blockbuster made its theatrical debut in China on December 19. By the evening of Dec. 18, Avatar 3’s pre-sale box office earnings had exceeded 100 million yuan ($14 million), as reported by BEACON Pro, a Chinese movie data platform, with more than 870,000 individuals in the country showing interest in the film on the popular ticketing app Taopiaopiao. Notably, female moviegoers make up more than half of this enthusiastic group. Nonetheless, the film received varied feedback during pre-screening events in various Chinese cities, with some praising it highly while others expressed criticism. Certain fans were so impressed by Cameron that they humorously claimed they would “kneel down” …

Zoe Saldaña, Cardi B and more celebs break silence on Dominican Republic roof collapse that killed at least 124 | Hollywood

Zoe Saldaña, Cardi B and more celebs break silence on Dominican Republic roof collapse that killed at least 124 | Hollywood

Apr 10, 2025 12:48 AM IST Celebrities like Zoe Saldaña, Cardi B, and Emilio Estefan speak out after the tragic nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic Several celebrities, including Zoe Saldaña and Cardi B, have spoken out after the deadly Dominican Republic roof collapse. On Tuesday, the roof of the popular Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo suddenly collapsed, killing at least 124 people and leaving dozens of others trapped under the rubble. Tributes quickly started pouring on social media for those who were affected by the tragedy. Rescue workers use sheets as they recover bodies from the rubble at the Jet Set nightclub after its roof collapsed two nights prior during a merengue concert in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Ricardo Hernandez)(AP) Celebrities speak out after deadly Dominican Republic roof collapse In the aftermath of the devastating collapse, Cardi B, whose father is Dominican, posted a photo of a map cutout of the Dominican Republic with a black ribbon over it on her Instagram Story. Oscar-winning actress Saldaña also …

Amanda Seyfried recalls getting role offer in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ | Hollywood

Amanda Seyfried recalls getting role offer in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ | Hollywood

Mar 21, 2025 12:02 PM IST Amanda Seyfried recalls getting role offer in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Los Angeles, Hollywood actor Amanda Seyfried says she was offered the role of Gamora in “Guardians of the Galaxy” but didn’t proceed with it as she felt the Marvel film would tank at the box office. Amanda Seyfried recalls getting role offer in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Seyfried, 39, admitted she didn’t want to have her first film with Marvel flop and wasn’t up for an extensive makeup routine for the role which required her to have green skin. The role eventually went to Zoe Saldana and the film turned out to be a hit, emerging as the third-highest-grossing film of 2014. The actor spoke at the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast about it. “I was really scared of the idea of being stuck and painted a different colour because of the amount of time . It was a giant opportunity. I had just met James in person. He is wonderful. Apparently someone said he didn’t remember but it’s …