This year's Oscar ceremony was full of unforgettable events and heartwarming moments, both on and off the stage.
From emotional speeches to stunning red-carpet appearances, the night was packed with memorable highlights.
Beyond the spotlight, there were countless candid interactions between Hollywood's biggest stars, who took the chance to showcase camaraderie, excitement, and good sportsmanship.
Here’s a look at moments most viewers missed, capturing the essence of a night full of emotion.
#1 Best Actor Nominees Celebrate Together
This year's Best Actor nominees: Timothée Chalamet, Colman Domingo, Ralph Fiennes, and Sebastian Stan, surrounded the winner, Adrien Brody, during a commercial break.
They posed together with smiles, showing good sportsmanship as they celebrated his victory.
They posed together with smiles, showing good sportsmanship as they celebrated his victory.
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#2 Halle Berry And Adrien Brody Recreate Their Famous Oscars Kiss
Halle Berry and Adrien Brody surprised everyone with a spontaneous red-carpet kiss, reminiscent of their famous smooch at the Oscars in 2003.
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#3 Scarlett Johansson And June Squibb Shared A Laugh Backstage
After walking off the stage, presenters Scarlett Johansson and Academy Award-nominated actress June Squibb, known for her role in 2013's Nebraska, shared a lighthearted laugh.
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#4 Jeff Goldblum And Emilie Livingston Mingled With Fans
Jeff Goldblum, joined by his wife Emilie Livingston, took time to snap photos with fans, taking selfies and sharing laughs outside the venue.
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#5 Robert Downey And Kieran Culkin Posed For The Cameras
Robert Downey Jr. and Kieran Culkin took a photo together moments after the former presented the latter with his award.
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#6 Sebastian Stan Proudly Walked Arm-In-Arm With His Mother
The actor's Oscar date was none other than his beloved mother, Georgeta Orlovschi, who looked remarkable in a white gown.
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#7 The Big Winners Of The Night Celebrated Their Emotional Victory
Mikey Madison, Adrien Brody, Zoe Saldaña, and Kieran Culkin took a group photo with their respective Oscars in hand.
Madison and Brody won Best Actress/Actor, while Saldaña and Culkin took the prize home for Best Supporting Actress/Actor.
Madison and Brody won Best Actress/Actor, while Saldaña and Culkin took the prize home for Best Supporting Actress/Actor.
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#8 Samuel L. Jackson And Selena Gomez Took A Selfie
The actors delighted generations of fans by sharing a fun selfie together.
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#9 Colman Domingo Turs Commercial Break Into Dance Party
The actor got the crowd dancing while Frankie Beverly's Before I Let Go blasted overhead.
He took the chance to down a miniature bottle of Don Julio 1942 margaritas. "Happy Oscars, everybody. You need to dance it up!" he said.
He took the chance to down a miniature bottle of Don Julio 1942 margaritas. "Happy Oscars, everybody. You need to dance it up!" he said.
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#10 Bowen Yang Surprised Designer Paul Tazewell By Wearing One Of His Creations
Actor and comedian Bowen Yang was spotted backstage hanging out with Wicked's Oscar-winning costume designer, Paul Tazewell, sporting one of Tazewell's stunning creations.
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#12 Whoopi Goldberg And Billy Crystal Reunited Backstage
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#13 Ariana Grande And Cynthia Erivo Shared Some Tears
The actresses let their emotions overflow after the Oscars opening performance that honored the entirety of The Wizard of Oz franchise.
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#14 90s Icons Meg Ryan And Demi Moore Posed Together
Hollywood icons Meg Ryan and Demi Moore reunited in the crowd, sharing smiles and reminiscing about their remarkable careers.
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#15 Halle Berry And Michelle Yeoh Admired Each Other's Dresses
The two actresses warmly greeted each other, congratulating each other on their respective outfits.
Halle Berry wore a decorative strapless gown featuring shimmering embellishments. Michelle Yeoh looked vibrant in a royal blue strapless gown.
Halle Berry wore a decorative strapless gown featuring shimmering embellishments. Michelle Yeoh looked vibrant in a royal blue strapless gown.
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#16 The Social Network Stars Reunite
Jesse Eisenberg spotted his The Social Network costar, Andrew Garfield, during a red-carpet photoshoot.
The two hugged and smiled for the cameras.
The two hugged and smiled for the cameras.
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#17 Last Year's Winners Catch-Up Backstage
Last Year's Best Actor and Best Actress winners, Cillian Murphy, For Oppenheimer, And Emma Stone, For Poor Things, Reunited Backstage.
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#18 Wallace And Gromit Creators Pose With Their Iconic Characters
Animation fans were thrilled when Nick Park, Richard Beek, and Merlin Crossingham posed alongside clay figurines of Wallace and Gromit, bringing a nostalgic vibe to the red carpet.
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#19 Cynthia Erivo Shows Her Tattoos
The Wicked star posed for Debbie Allen open armed, allowing viewers to get a good look at the tapestry of tattoos on the actress' back.
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#20 Emma Stone And Kieran Culkin Shared A Heartwarming Moment
The former couple rejoiced over Kieran Culkin's Oscar win. Despite going their separate ways in 2011, they've remained close friends.
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