Sobbing Ariana Grande reacts to first Oscar nod for ‘Wicked’ — and gets shout-out from boyfriend Ethan Slater
nypost.comAriana Grande is feeling victorious. The actress, 31, had a touching reaction to receiving her first Oscar nomination on Thursday.
Grande is nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role in “Wicked” alongside. Her fellow nominees are Monica Barbaro (“A Complete Unknown”), Felicity Jones (“The Brutalist”), Zoe Saldaña (“Emilia Pérez”) and Isabella Rossellini (“Conclave”).“Picking my head up in between sobs to say thank you so much to @theacademy for this unfathomable recognition.
I cannot stop crying, to no one’s surprise,” the “Victorious” alum captioned an Instagram post alongside a photo of her as a child dressed up as Dorothy from “The Wizard of Oz.”“I’m humbled and deeply honored to be in such brilliant company and sharing this with tiny Ari who sat and studied Judy Garland singing Somewhere Over the Rainbow just before the big, beautiful bubble entered.”Grande added: “I’m so proud of you, tiny.
Thank you again, from the bottom of my heart, for this acknowledgement @theacademy.”The actress also took a moment to thank “Wicked” director Jon M.
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