Indians At The Oscars! 9 Indian Celebrities Who Have Slayed At The Oscars Red Carpet
While there haven't been a huge number of Indian celebrities attending the Oscars throughout history, those who have graced the red carpet have certainly made a lasting impression.
While there haven't been a huge number of Indian celebrities attending the Oscars throughout history, those who have graced the red carpet have certainly made a lasting impression.
Here's a look at some of the most memorable red carpet-looks by Indian celebrities at the Academy Awards:
1. Lagaan Cast (2002)
The cast of the Oscar-nominated film "Lagaan" made a memorable appearance at the 74th Academy Awards. Aamir Khan, dressed in a black suit, was joined by his co-stars who donned traditional Indian attire, showcasing their heritage on the red carpet.
2. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (2006)
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, known for her timeless beauty, looked radiant in a white Elie Saab gown at the 78th Academy Awards. The gown's sweetheart neckline and voluminous skirt accentuated her figure, while the intricate embroidery added a touch of luxury. Her side-swept hairstyle and minimal jewellery kept the focus on the stunning gown.
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3. A.R. Rahman (2009)
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A.R. Rahman, the Oscar-winning composer, opted for a simple yet elegant look at the 81st Academy Awards. He wore a black suit and tie, letting his music do the talking.
4. Irrfan Khan (2013)
Irrfan Khan brought a touch of Indian elegance to the red carpet at the 85th Academy Awards. He sported a black Nehru jacket with a white kurta and black trousers, a look that was both traditional and modern.
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5. Priyanka Chopra (2016)
Priyanka Chopra stunned in a romantic, embellished white Zuhair Murad gown at the 88th Academy Awards. The sheer number with intricate floral embroidery exuded elegance and romance, perfectly complemented by her sleek ponytail and minimal makeup.
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6. Anil Kapoor (2016)
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Anil Kapoor opted for a classic and sharp look at the 88th Academy Awards. He donned a black Ralph Lauren tuxedo with a bowtie, exuding sophistication and timeless style.
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7. Freida Pinto (2020)
Freida Pinto looked stunning in a dramatic green velvet gown with puffed sleeves at the 92nd Academy Awards after-party. The gown featured a daring thigh-high slit and a long train, making a powerful statement. A bold red lip and minimal accessories completed her sophisticated look.
8. Deepika Padukone (2023)
Most recently, Deepika Padukone served as a presenter at the 95th Academy Awards. She looked stunning in a black Louis Vuitton gown with a plunging neckline and a dramatic train. The sleek silhouette and bold colour choice exuded sophistication and power.
9. Cast of RRR (2023)
The cast of RRR included South-Indian mega stars coming in style such as Jr NTR and Ram Charan along with his wife Upasana Kamineni Konidela. Even RRR's powerhouse trio, director SS Rajamouli and music composer MM Keeravani Garu.
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