Paul Tazewell, the costume designer behind the stunning wardrobe of ‘Wicked’, made history at the 97th Academy Awards. He won the Oscar for the Best Costume Design on Sunday, thereby becoming the ...

Carter for Black Panther in 2018). As the nominees were praised by the cast members of each film as part of the Academy’s Fab 5, Bowen Yang, who played Pfannee in Wicked, said, “To be costumed by the ...

Oscars 2025: Paul Tazewell made history at the Oscars, becoming the first Black man to win best costume design. Tazewell won for his masterful design work in “Wicked” at the 97th Academy Awards on ...

Paul Tazewell became the first Black man to win the Oscar for Best Costume Design at the 97th Academy Awards. He has previously won an Emmy for 'The Wiz Live' and a Tony for 'Hamilton,' and ...

Ruth Carter became the first Black woman to win in the category for 'Black Panther' in 2019. By Laurie Brookins Freelance Contributor As Tazewell accepted his trophy, he said, “This is ...

For the big-screen adaptation of Wicked, Tazewell designed over a thousand costumes, with Glinda’s sparkling bubble dress and Elphaba’s dramatic black gown standing out as iconic pieces.

The 2025 Academy Awards marked a historic night of achievement for members of the Black queer community as Paul Tazewell picked up his first-ever Oscar win. The celebrated costume designer took ...

Paul Tazewell made history at the Oscars, becoming the first Black man to win best costume design. Tazewell won for his masterful design work in “Wicked” at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday.

Los Angeles [US], March 3 (ANI): Paul Tazewell made history by becoming the first Black man to win the Oscar for Best Costume Design at the 97th edition of the Academy Awards. Tazewell ...

Costume designer Paul Tazewell has etched his name in the history books, becoming the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Costume Design. The seasoned designer took home the award at ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Tazewell made history at the Oscars, becoming the first Black man to win best costume design. Tazewell won for his masterful design work in “Wicked” at the 97th ...

Paul Tazewell is the first Black man to win the Oscar for best costume design. He won an Academy Award on Sunday for his work on "Wicked." Tazewell was nominated for an Oscar in 2022 for costume ...