Ariana DeBose Says She 'Scared' Every Runner in NYC After Hearing Of Her Oscar Nomination
justjared.comAriana DeBose, at first, didn’t have any words to say about her Oscar nomination because she was so shocked.
After the big news of her nomination – she earned a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her role as Anita in West Side Story – Ariana spoke to Variety about how she was feeling. Click inside to see what Ariana shared… Ariana first revealed that she had been on a walk with a longtime friend when the news came in. “Well, a lot can happen before 9:30 a.m.
on a Tuesday,” she joked, adding that the night before her nomination, she was anxiety-ridden. I didn’t sleep at all last night.” Ariana explained that they had been “by the highway, and I could not hear a thing, but their [her agents] faces were so expressive that I took it as a good sign.
I read lips in order to receive the news.” She adds: “I’m pretty sure I scared every runner on the East River [with my reaction].
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