Best celebrity photos from the 2024 Oscars show: Robert Downey Jr., Emma Stone, more (2024)

It's a wrap for the 2024 awards show season. Revisit the best moments from the 96th Academy Awards on March 10, 2024, starting with Robert Downey Jr. giving his Oscar trophy a smooch.

Cillian Murphy accepts the award for best actor in a leading role for his role in "Oppenheimer."

Cillian Murphy kisses his wife Yvonne McGuinness as he heads to the stage to accept the award for best actor.

Ryan Gosling performs "I'm Just Ken" from "Barbie" with Slash and Mark Ronson during the 2024 Oscars.

Emma Stone accepts the award for best actress in a leading role for her role in "Poor Things."

Da'Vine Joy Randolph, winner of best supporting actress for "The Holdovers," poses backstage with her trophy.

(L-R) Raney Aronson-Rath, Mstyslav Chernov and Michelle Mizner, winners of best documentary feature film for "20 Days in Mariupol," pose backstage at the 96th Oscars.

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande present the award for best original score during the 96th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles on March 10, 2024.

(L-R) Finneas O'Connell and Billie Eilish, winners of Best Original Song award for "What Was I Made For?" from "Barbie."

Ryan Gosling performs "I'm Just Ken" from "Barbie."

Al Pacino backstage at the 96th Oscars, where he presented best picture to "Oppenheimer."

Emma Thomas and Christopher Nolan accept the award for best motion picture for "Oppenheimer" as Florence Pugh, from left, Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt and Robert Downey Jr. stand on stage.

Emma Thomas accepts the award for best motion picture for "Oppenheimer" along with cast and crew members.

Emma Thomas accept the award for best motion picture for "Oppenheimer."

Cillian Murphy hugs Emma Thomas as she and Christopher Nolan head to the stage to accept the award for best motion picture for "Oppenheimer."

Al Pacino presents the award for best motion picture.

Best actress winner Emma Stone ("Poor Things") is congratulated backstage by previous category winners Jessica Lange, Michelle Yeoh, Charlize Theron, Jennifer Lawrence and Sally Field.

Emma Stone walks off stage after winning the award for best actress in a leading role for her role in "Poor Things" with Jennifer Lawrence, left, and Charlize Theron, right during the 96th Oscars.

Emma Stone holds her dress as she walks of stage after accepting the award for best actress.

Emma Stone accepts an award on stage with Sally Field, Jennifer Lawrence and Michelle Yeoh during the 96th Oscars.

Finneas O'Connell and a jubilant Billie Eilish celebrate their best original song win backstage with "Wicked" stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.

Finneas O'Connell and Billie Eilish pose backstage with their matching Oscar trophies.

Three best actor winners, Matthew McConaughey, Nicolas Cage and Brendan Fraser, assemble backstage.

Christopher Nolan accepts the award for achievement in directing for "Oppenheimer."

Steven Spielberg presents the award for achievement in directing.

A thrilled Cillian Murphy heads backstage after winning best actor for "Oppenheimer."

Cillian Murphy hugs Robert Downey Jr. as he heads to the stage to accept the award for best actor in a leading role for his work in "Oppenheimer."

Cillian Murphy hugs Emily Blunt as he heads to the stage to accept the award for best actor.

Nicolas Cage, Matthew McConaughey, Brendan Fraser, Ben Kingsley and Forest Whitaker present the award for best actor in a leading role at the Oscars.

Robert Downey Jr. poses with his first Oscar on March 10, 2024.

(L-R) Mahershala Ali, Christoph Waltz, Tim Robbins, Robert Downey Jr., Ke Huy Quan and Sam Rockwell at the 96th Oscars.

Ben Proudfoot, Porche Brinker and Kris Bowers backstage with their award for best documentary short film for "The Last Repair Shop."

Ludwig Göransson accepts the award for best original score for "Oppenheimer."

Christopher Nolan congratulates Ludwig Göransson as he walks to the stage to accept the award for best original score for "Oppenheimer."

(L-R) Tarn Willers and Johnnie Burn, winners of best sound for "The Zone of Interest," pose backstage.

Finneas O'Connell and Billie Eilish accept the award for best original song for "What Was I Made For?" from "Barbie."

Margot Robbie hugs Finneas O'Connell and Greta Gerwig hugs Billie Eilish as they walk to the stage to accept the award for best original song for "What Was I Made For?" from "Barbie."

Ryan Gosling performs at the Oscars.

Ryan Gosling performs with Slash at the Oscars.

(L-R) Masaki Takahashi, Takashi Yamazaki, Kiyoko Shibuya and Tatsuji Nojima, winners of best visual effects for "Godzilla Minus One," pose backstage.

Winner of best visual effects for "Godzilla Minus One" pose backstage.

Jennifer Lame, winner of best film editing for "Oppenheimer," poses backstage at the 2024 Oscars.

Becky G performs "The Fire Inside" from "Flamin' Hot."

Zendaya presents the award for achievement in cinematography.

Hoyte van Hoytema accepts the award for achievement in cinematography for "Oppenheimer."

Christopher Nolan congratulates Hoyte van Hoytema as he walks to the stage to accept the award for achievement in cinematography for "Oppenheimer."

Mstyslav Chernov accepts the award for best documentary feature film for "20 Days in Mariupol."

Kris Bowers, left and Ben Proudfoot accept the award for best documentary short film for "The Last Repair Shop."

Jimmy Kimmel drinks a miniature bottle of tequila Don Julio 1942.

Jon Batiste performs "It Never Went Away" from "American Symphony."

Colman Domingo and Guillermo Rodriguez during the 2024 Oscars.

Jon Batiste performs "It Never Went Away" from "American Symphony" during the 96th Oscars.

Kate McKinnon and America Ferrera present the award for best documentary feature film.

Christopher Nolan congratulates Jennifer Lame as she heads to the stage to accept the award for achievement in film editing for "Oppenheimer."

Jennifer Lame poses backstage with Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger after winning film editing for "Oppenheimer."

Jennifer Lame accepts the award for achievement in film editing for "Oppenheimer."

Masaki Takahashi, Takashi Yamazaki, Kiyoko Shibuya and Tatsuji Nojima accept the award for achievement in visual effects for "Godzilla Minus One."

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito present the award for achievement in visual effects.

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito appear together onstage.

Robert Downey Jr. accepts the award for best actor in a supporting role for his role in "Oppenheimer."

Robert Downey Jr. accepts the award for best actor in a supporting role for his role in "Oppenheimer."

Sam Rockwell, Tim Robbins, Ke Huy Quan, Christoph Waltz and Mahershala Ali present the award for best actor in a supporting role.

Cord Jefferson accepts the award for best adapted screenplay for "American Fiction" backstage at the 96th Academy Awards.

Stars of "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer," Emily Blunt and Ryan Gosling, speak on stage during the 96th Academy Awards.

Emma Stone reacts from the audience during the 2024 Oscars.

Dwayne Johnson and Bad Bunny present the award for best international feature film.

Scott George and the Osage Singers perform "Wahzhazhe (A Song For My People)" from "Killers of the Flower Moon."

Shona Heath and James Price, winners of best production design for “Poor Things,” share a laugh backstage after their win.

Jimmy Kimmel and a robed John Cena backstage at the 96th Oscars, where Cena presented best costume design seemingly in the nude.

Holly Waddington heads backstage with her costume design Oscar as John Cena recovers from his stage moment with an amused Dwayne Johnson.

Holly Waddington accepts the award for achievement in costume design for "Poor Things."

John Cena, right, presents the award for achievement in costume design along with Jimmy Kimmel.

John Cena, naked, presents the award for achievement in costume design.

John Cena, left, presents the award for achievement in costume design along with Jimmy Kimmel.

John Cena waits backstage at the 96th Oscars, minus the strategically placed envelope with the winner's name.

Mark Coulier, from left, Nadia Stacey and Josh Weston accept the award for achievement in makeup and hairstyling for "Poor Things."

Michael Keaton and Catherine O’Hara present the award for achievement in makeup and hairstyling.

James Price and Shona Heath accept the award for achievement in production design for "Poor Things."

Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell perform “What Was I Made For?” from “Barbie” during the 96th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles on March 10, 2024.

Billie Eilish performs "What Was I Made For?" from "Barbie" at the Oscars on March 10, 2024.

Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell perform onstage.

Director Cord Jefferson accepts the award for best adapted screenplay for "American Fiction."

Arthur Harari and Justine Triet accept the award for best original screenplay for "Anatomy of a Fall."

Octavia Spencer and Melissa McCarthy present the award for best original screenplay.

Chris Hemsworth and Anya Taylor-Joy presented the award for best animated short film before presenting best animated feature film, which went to "The Boy & the Heron."

Dave Mullins and Brad Booker (with Sean Lennon, center) hoist their trophies backstage for best animated short film for "WAR IS OVER! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko." Lennon gave a shout-out to mom Yoko Ono from the stage.

Brad Booker, from left, Dave Mullins, and Sean Ono Lennon accept the award for best animated short film for "WAR IS OVER! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko."

Da'Vine Joy Randolph walks backstage clutching her award for best supporting actress for "The Holdovers."

Da'Vine Joy Randolph accepts the award for best actress in a supporting role for her role in "The Holdovers" during the 96th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles on March 10, 2024.

Da'Vine Joy Randolph accepts the award for best actress in a supporting role for her role in "The Holdovers," handed to her by Jamie Lee Curtis.

Previous supporting actor winners Lupita Nyong'o and Jamie Lee Curtis chat backstage at the Oscars.

Mary Steenburgen, Lupita Nyong’o, Jamie Lee Curtis, Rita Moreno and Regina King present the award for best actress in a supporting role during the 2024 Oscars.

Martin Scorsese is seen in the audience.

Lily Gladstone claps in the audience during the 2024 Oscars.

"Barbie" co-stars Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie hold hands during the 2024 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre.

Jimmy Kimmel delivers the opening monologue.

Jimmy Kimmel delivers the opening monologue during the 96th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles on March 10, 2024.