Rose Byrne lands first Oscar nomination in Best Actress race
“Rose Byrne received her first Oscar nomination, making the Best Actress lineup for her role in “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.” She described the recognition as surreal, with the Academy Awards ceremony scheduled for March 15.”
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- Rose Byrne received her first Oscar nomination, making the Best Actress lineup for her role in “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.” She described the recognition as surreal, with the Academy Awards ceremony scheduled for March 15.
By Editorial Team|Published 23-Jan-26|1 min read
Rose Byrne earned her first Academy Award nomination, securing a Best Actress slot for her performance in “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.” The nod marks a milestone for the Australian actor after years of acclaimed work across film and television.
Byrne said she was stunned by the recognition and described the moment as surreal, reflecting on watching the Oscars growing up in Sydney and imagining what it would feel like to be part of the ceremony.
She acknowledged the strength of the category, with other high-profile contenders also in the mix. The 98th Academy Awards are set to take place at the Dolby Theatre on March 15.
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