On March 3, Mikey Madison won the 97th Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in "Anora".
The film tells the story of a stripper from Brooklyn who marries the son of a Russian tycoon. She thought she had a fairy-tale marriage like Cinderella, but her dreams began to be shattered when her husband's parents traveled thousands of miles to New York to announce that the marriage was annulled.
Stills from Anora
Mickey Madison, born on March 25, 1999 in Los Angeles, California, USA, is an American Jewish actress.
On September 8, 2016, Mickey Madison began starring in the comedy series "Better Things", gaining attention for her role as the eldest daughter Max in the show, which was also her first TV series. On September 17, her first film "Gray Skies, Liza" was released.
On January 22, 2018, the drama film "Beast" directed by Anthony Mandler was released at the Sundance Film Festival in the United States.
On May 21, 2019, she played Sadie, a Manson follower, in the black comedy film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. On October 11, she voiced Candy, a barista, in the animated film The Addams Family.
On January 12, 2022, the horror movie "Scream 5" in which he starred premiered.
In 2024, the romantic comedy film "Anora" starring her won the Palme d'Or in the main competition unit of the 77th Cannes International Film Festival. She gained widespread attention for her role as sex worker Anora in the film and won the Best Actress Award at the 78th British Academy Film Awards.
