Ariana Grande Reacted To Her First Oscar Nomination, & Now I'm Crying, Too
Briefly

On January 23, Ariana Grande was nominated for her first Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Glinda in Wicked. In a joyful Instagram post, she expressed her emotional gratitude to the Academy, humorously acknowledging her tears during the nomination process. Grande shared childhood photos and celebrated the nominations of other talented actresses alongside her. She thanked her director Jon M. Chu and her co-star Cynthia Erivo, who was also nominated, highlighting the strong bonds formed during their production of Wicked.
"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."
"I'm humbled and deeply honored to be in such brilliant company...I'm so proud of you, tiny. thank you again, from the bottom of my heart, for this acknowledgement @theacademy."
"Thank you @jonmchu for taking this chance on me and for being the most unbelievably brilliant leader, human being, and most fierce friend."
"I am so proud of my Elphie, my sister, my dear @cynthiaerivo...Your brilliance is never ending and you deserve every flower (tulip) in every garden."
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