Oscars 2024: Top 5 Iconic Moments Witnessed At The 96th Academy Awards

Deepjoy Das Deepjoy Das Mar 11,2024

An Oscar night without iconic moments can't be considered an Oscar night.

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The Academy Awards ceremonies are always a talking point, and the 96th edition this year also bestowed some jaw-dropping and beautiful moments at the Dolby Theatres in Los Angeles.

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The highlight of the show was Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer's dominating on the stage, winning seven Oscars out of 13 nominations, including Best Director and Best Picture.

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However, a certain entertainer took the limelight as he walked in to present the Oscar for the best costume design in what a 'fashion'.

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Here are the top five iconic moments that took the show at the Oscars 2024—

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For the first time A lot of big names won the Oscars for the very first time in their careers: Cillian Murphy for Best Actor and Robert Downey Jr. for Best Supporting Male. Additionally, renowned director Wes Anderson won his first-ever Oscar for Best Live Action Short, along with Christopher Nolan, who won his maiden Best Director award.

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Ryan Gosling 'Slashes' the way It was a moment of surprise when Canadian actor Ryan Gosling took the stage to perform 'I'm Just Ken' from the movie 'Barbie', in which he played the character Ken. And supporting the actor was legendary 'Guns N Roses' guitarist Slash.

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Skipping Names Legendary actor Al Pacino was given the responsibility of presenting the Best Picture. However, the 83-year-old skipped announcing the nominees for the award, ripping the envelope and naming 'Oppenheimer' as the Best Film.

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Tried to Kill Batman Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger joked about their pasts as Batman villains when they came on to present the award for Best Visual Effects and Editing. They joked that the obvious reason that these two were presenting together was that they both tried to kill Batman.

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And his name is John Cena Costumes are the most important part of a set, and this was confirmed by wrestler-turned-actor John Cena when he came up to the stage in his birthday suit, covering his privates with the winner's envelope. This moment took the internet by storm and has to be the most hilarious and iconic moment of the 96th Academy Awards.

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