Oscar nominations have sparked discussions online due to their contentious selections in some categories, there also have been some unanimous picks, including Sebastian Stan’s Best Actor nod for his part in The Apprentice.

After starring in critically-acclaimed 2024 movies like The Apprentice and A Different Man, Sebastian Stan has been nominated for an Academy Award.

Meanwhile, Sebastian — who moved to New York from Romania when he was 12 — called his Oscar nomination "the American Dream."

The film, which earned two Academy Award nominations, was the subject of controversy after premiering at Cannes.

Sebastian Stan earned a Best Actor nomination at this year's Oscars for playing the newly inaugurated U.S. president in "The Apprentice."

The Romanian–American actor Sebastian Stan has been nominated for best actor in a leading role at the Oscars 2025 for his portrayal of Donald Trump in The Apprentice. Earlier in January, he also earned a nomination at the 2025 BAFTA Awards for the same role.

"I'm Still Here" gained enough momentum after the Golden Globes to snag a Best Picture nomination, and Sebastian Stan received a nod for portraying Donald Trump.

Columnist Glenn Whipp sounds off on the biggest snubs and surprises of the 2025 Oscar nominations, announced Thursday in Los Angeles.

Angelina Jolie, 'Kiss The Sky,' Sebastian Stan, Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Jamie Lee Curtis were some of this years Oscar snubs and surprises

Ariana Grande marked her Oscar nomination for Wicked with a touching nod to her childhood dreams. Sharing a photo of herself dressed as Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz, Grande reflected on her journey and the influence of Judy Garland's iconic role.

Actors Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang announced the nominees for the 97th Academy Awards. Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez,” the Netflix narco-musical about transgender identity, dominated the list with 13 nominations.

See the biggest winners, losers, snubs, and surprises for the 2025 Oscar nominations — plus which movies are actually worth watching.