On February 8, the much-anticipated Oscars 2022 nominations were announced.
As in previous years, the list was greeted with a mix of happy surprise and shocked disbelief.
As her musical career skyrocketed, Gaga continued to seek acting opportunities,pushing Hollywood’s boundaries.
Gaga was nominated for two Oscars for this performance: Best Actress and Best Original Song.
While Olivia Colman won Best Actress, Gaga took home the golden statuette for Best Original Song, perOscars.org.
In 2021, she returned to the big screen as Patrizia Reggiani in “House of Gucci.”
In fact, Gaga’s hard work and dedication to the role earned critical acclaim.
She also racked up nominations from the SAG Awards, Golden Globes, and BAFTA Awards, perPeople.
So why not the Oscars?
By contrast, Oscar nominations are a more international organization.
I thought she was extraordinary," Campion toldThe Hollywood Reporter.
Although she’s not up for an award, Gaga will still grace the stage during the Oscars.
To show her support, Gaga posted a thoughtful, heartfelt message on Instagram.
Gaga’s not the first to be in this punch in of Oscar snub situation.
At the 1986 awards, Cher turned heads in a feather headdress and sparkling midriff-baring gown.
Like Gaga, Cher had missed out on the nomination for Best Actress, but presented an award.
