Chloe Sevigny reveals who she's 'rooting for' in Oscar's Best Supporting Actress category

Chloe Sevigny reveals who she's 'rooting for' in Oscar's Best Supporting Actress category

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Chloe Sevigny reveals who she's 'rooting for' in Oscar's Best Supporting Actress category
Published: Jan, 30 2025 20:59

Chloë Sevigny has revealed her pick for the Best Supporting Actress category in the upcoming Oscars ceremony. The stars nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role include Zoe Saldaña for Emilia Pérez, Ariana Grande for Wicked, Felicity Jones for The Brutalist, Isabella Rossellini for Conclave and Monica Barbaro for A Complete Unknown. The Oscar nominations were announced on January 23 ahead of the ceremony taking place on Sunday, March 2, live from Los Angeles.

 [Ariana Grande has been nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Glinda in Wicked]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Ariana Grande has been nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Glinda in Wicked]

In an exclusive interview with DailyMail.com at the Sundance Film Festival, Chloë, 50, shared who she's 'rooting for' after being nominated herself for the category back in 2000 for her role in Boys Don't Cry, in which she starred alongside Hilary Swank. 'I mean, I think Isabella Rossellini when you consider her whole career. 'I think she is deserving, you know, and she's incredible in that film,' the actress revealed, referring to Isabella's role as Sister Agnes in Conclave.

 [Chloë told DailyMail.com that she's a 'big Isabella Rossellini fan' (pictured at The National Board of Review Annual Awards Gala on January 7)]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Chloë told DailyMail.com that she's a 'big Isabella Rossellini fan' (pictured at The National Board of Review Annual Awards Gala on January 7)]

Chloë Sevigny revealed her pick for the Best Supporting Actress category in an exclusive interview with DailyMail.com at the Sundance Film Festival. Ariana Grande has been nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Glinda in Wicked. Chloë told DailyMail.com that she's a 'big Isabella Rossellini fan' (pictured at The National Board of Review Annual Awards Gala on January 7). Chloë continued, 'I'm a big Isabella Rossellini fan. I think she's contributed to cinema in so many ways and she's a legend. So, I'm rooting for her.'.

 [Chloë said Isabella Rossellini is 'deserving' of the Best Supporting Actress award for her role as Sister Agnes in Conclave]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Chloë said Isabella Rossellini is 'deserving' of the Best Supporting Actress award for her role as Sister Agnes in Conclave]

Apart from Best Supporting Actress, the other much-anticipated category is Best Actress in a Leading Role. The stars leading that category include Cynthia Erivo for Wicked, Fernanda Torres for I'm Still Here, Demi Moore for The Substance, Mikey Madison for Anora and Karla Sofía Gascón for Emilia Pérez. Meanwhile, the actors up for Best Actor in a Leading Role include Ralph Fiennes (Conclave), Timothée Chalamet (A Complete Unknown), Adrien Brody (The Brutalist), Sebastian Stan (The Apprentice) and Colman Domingo (Sing Sing).

 [Zoe Saldaña received an Oscar nomination for her role as Rita in Emilia Pérez (pictured at the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards on January 5)]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Zoe Saldaña received an Oscar nomination for her role as Rita in Emilia Pérez (pictured at the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards on January 5)]

The nominations for Best Actor in a Supporting Role include Yura Borisov (Anora), Kiera Culkin (A Real Pain), Edward Norton (A Complete Unknown), Guy Pearce (The Brutalist) and Jeremy Strong (The Apprentice). On Tuesday, January 28, Chloë attended the world premiere of her new film, Magic Farm, at the Library Center Theatre in Park City, Utah. She was joined by her co-stars Simon Rex, Joe Apollonio, Camila del Campo and Alex Wolff. The science fiction film was written and directed by Amalia Ulman.

 [Felicity Jones scored a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her role as Erzsébet Tóth in The Brutalist, starring alongside Best Actor nominee Adrien Brody]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Felicity Jones scored a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her role as Erzsébet Tóth in The Brutalist, starring alongside Best Actor nominee Adrien Brody]

Chloë stars as Edna, who is the face of a media company that travels to Argentina to profile a local musician. Chloë said Isabella Rossellini is 'deserving' of the Best Supporting Actress award for her role as Sister Agnes in Conclave. Zoe Saldaña received an Oscar nomination for her role as Rita in Emilia Pérez (pictured at the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards on January 5). Felicity Jones scored a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her role as Erzsébet Tóth in The Brutalist, starring alongside Best Actor nominee Adrien Brody.

 [Monica Barbaro also earned a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her role as Joan Baez in A Complete Unknown, starring alongside Timothée Chalamet]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Monica Barbaro also earned a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her role as Joan Baez in A Complete Unknown, starring alongside Timothée Chalamet]

Monica Barbaro also earned a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her role as Joan Baez in A Complete Unknown, starring alongside Timothée Chalamet. However, they're faced with many challenges after learning they landed in the wrong Latin American country. Chloë told DailyMail.com about her character Edna, 'Well the filmmaker [Amalia Ulman] said she was inspired by a few different characters that I played - Nicki in Big Love and a character I played in a movie called Demon Lover.

 [Chloë Sevigny joined her co-stars Simon Rex, Joe Apollonio, Camila del Campo, Amalia Ulman and Alex Wolff for the world premiere of Magic Farm at the Sundance Film Festival]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Chloë Sevigny joined her co-stars Simon Rex, Joe Apollonio, Camila del Campo, Amalia Ulman and Alex Wolff for the world premiere of Magic Farm at the Sundance Film Festival]

'And one more but I can't recall, so I think she was thinking about those characters when she formed this one.'. The Academy Award-nominated actress also spoke about how she got to 'play the b**ch' during an interview with Deadline at the film festival. 'People toss around "esoteric" but she really does have very specific interests and I was just really impressed with her as a person and I loved [Ulman’s previous film] El Planeta, I found it really inspiring and magical, and I thought she had a really unique voice,' she said.

 [Chloë Sevigny and Alex Wolff joked around on the red carpet as they posted for pictures on January 28 at Park City's Library Center Theatre]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Chloë Sevigny and Alex Wolff joked around on the red carpet as they posted for pictures on January 28 at Park City's Library Center Theatre]

'And so, when she asked me to come on board for this, I was like, "Yes" without even even reading it just because I was so excited by her as an artist and as a filmmaker. 'And then I read it and I was like, "Oh so I get to play the b*tch.". 'So I had to come to peace with that and know that my character was bringing a little tension.'. Chloë Sevigny joined her co-stars Simon Rex, Joe Apollonio, Camila del Campo, Amalia Ulman and Alex Wolff for the world premiere of Magic Farm at the Sundance Film Festival.

 [Sevigny stopped by the Los Angeles Times Studio presented by Chase Sapphire Reserve on January 26 ahead of her movie premiere]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Sevigny stopped by the Los Angeles Times Studio presented by Chase Sapphire Reserve on January 26 ahead of her movie premiere]

Chloë Sevigny and Alex Wolff joked around on the red carpet as they posted for pictures on January 28 at Park City's Library Center Theatre. Meanwhile, Simon Rex told DailyMail.com at Magic Farm's premiere that it was 'a lot of fun' starring alongside Sevigny because 'she's one of the best actors alive.'. 'You always learn when you work with other actors who are veterans like that, and it was just so much fun to play with her.

 [The Magic Farm actress had some fun playing with Uno cards while checking out the Chase Sapphire Reserve lounge in Park City]
Image Credit: Mail Online [The Magic Farm actress had some fun playing with Uno cards while checking out the Chase Sapphire Reserve lounge in Park City]

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