Oscars 2024 Nominations: Lily Gladstone, Emma Stone, Natalie Portman Frontrunners For Best Actress

Oscars 2024 nominations will be announced on January 23 and the race is on to bag Hollywood's most coveted award. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) will be rolling out the red carpet on March 11 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles but before that, nominees will be announced across various categories. Here's a look at actresses who are running in the Best Actress role.

Lily Gladstone for Killers Of The Flower Moon

Lily Gladstone's performance in Martin Scorsese's crime epic Killers Of The Flower Moon has made her a frontrunner in the Oscars race in the Best Actor (Female) in a Leading Role. The fact that she has won a Golden Globe in the Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama has made her a frontrunner in Oscars as well.

Emma Stone for Poor Things

Emma Stone is one of the frontrunners to win the Oscar for Best Actress for her role in Yorgos Lanthimos' Poor Things. Her position in the Oscars race has been cemented by the fact that she has already won the Golden Globe for her role in a Musical or Comedy Motion Picture for the film.

Sandra Hüller for Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall is a 2023 French legal drama thriller film directed by Justine Triet. Sandra Hüller has already won the European Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the film and will eye Oscar glory come March 11.

Margot Robbie for Barbie

Margot Robbie's Barbie emerged as the highest-grossing film of 2023 and even though the awards season is not turning out in its favour till now, Robbie could still bag a nomination for Best Actress for the Greta Gerwig directorial.

Carey Mulligan for Maestro

Bradley Cooper's spell-binding performance as legendary conductor Leonard Bernstein is well complemented by Carey Mulligan who is line to bag an Oscars nomination for Best Actress.

Additionally, Greta Lee for Past Lives, Annette Bening for Nyad, Natalie Portman for May December, Jenifer Lawrence for No Hard Feelings and Cailee Spaeny for Priscilla are also in the running for an Oscar nomination.