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Teyana Taylor Says It’s ‘Powerful’ When Women Are Given the ‘Space’ to ‘Step Into Their Vision’

Teyana Taylor Says It’s ‘Powerful’ When Women Are Given the ‘Space’ to ‘Step Into Their Vision’

Lights, camera, inspiration! Teyana Taylor is bringing her bold creative vision to the 25th Tribeca Festival for a special event celebrating women in film and storytelling. The multi-hyphenate star will take the stage for a talk presented by Through Her Lens: The Tribeca CHANEL Women’s Filmmaker Program as part of Tribeca’s Storytellers Series on Sunday, June 7, at Spring Studios in New York City. Through Her Lens Taylor, who recently joined the Through Her Lens Advisory Committee alongside powerhouse names including Jane Fonda, Lucy Liu, Tessa Thompson, Kerry Washington, Olivia Wilde, and more says the mission behind the initiative feels especially personal to her. “Joining the Through Her Lens Advisory Committee with Tribeca and CHANEL felt personal to me because I know how powerful it is when women are given the space, support, and confidence to fully step into their vision,” the Golden Globe winner said in a press release. “That’s what Through Her Lens is about, empowering women to tell bold, honest stories in their own voice. I’m proud to be part of something …

Teyana Taylor Wears Silver Fringe Tom Ford Look

Teyana Taylor Wears Silver Fringe Tom Ford Look

Teyana Taylor was a silver stunner at the 2026 Met Gala. The actress-singer was dripping in a metallic fringe Tom Ford dress by Haider Ackermann for fashion‘s biggest night. As Taylor walked across the carpet and up the Met steps, the movement of her look was on full display, as she shook the stringy look back and forth, making for a series of stunning action shots. The One Battle After Another star has had a fruitful year in her career. She notably earned her first Oscar nomination and won her first Golden Globe for her role as Perfidia Beverly Hills in the Academy Award-winning film helmed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Teyana Taylor attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating “Costume Art.” Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams and Anna Wintour served as co-chairs of the 2026 Met Gala; Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos were honorary chairs. This year’s exhibition, “Costume Art,” was curated by by Andrew Bolton, and promised to “explore the relationship between clothing and the body beneath,” per official descriptions. Taylor …

Exclusive: Images From Teyana Taylor’s Spectacular Burlesque Show

Exclusive: Images From Teyana Taylor’s Spectacular Burlesque Show

Teyana Taylor, the Oscar-nominated star of One Battle After Another (and every red carpet she walks) is making the most of her breakout year. The actor, singer, and single mom began her working life as a dancer and choreographer—her first job, at age 15, as on Beyoncé’s “Ring the Alarm” video. She dusted off those early career skills Saturday as she hosted The Dirty Rose, a Met Gala 2026 weekend burlesque show and party where cameras were banned…except for Vanity Fair‘s. The lush and beautiful room inside the Times Square EDITION (a co-host of the event) filled up quickly, with stars including Sarah Paulson, Naomi Watts, and Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna. The show, when it began, was highly interactive with the star-studded audience, with dancers—including Taylor— leaping from stage to audience and back again, gravity no object. Also on stage was Danielle Brooks, who MCed the evening and performed a knockout song and dance number. Not on stage—but he might as well have been—was Baz Luhrmann, who held court at a booth with a …

Oscars Organisers Address ‘Unacceptable’ Teyana Taylor Security Incident

Oscars Organisers Address ‘Unacceptable’ Teyana Taylor Security Incident

Oscars bosses have responded to an incident involving Teyana Taylor during this year’s ceremony. Shortly after Sunday night’s awards show, footage emerged depicting the One Battle After Another actor confronting a security guard who she alleged had “shoved” her and another female guest. “You’re a man putting your hands on a female, you’re very rude,” she said in the clip. Teyana Taylor confronts security who allegedly shoved her while heading to take Best Picture photos with her ‘One Battle After Another’ cast at the #Oscars: “You’re a man putting your hands on a female. You’re very rude!” pic.twitter.com/wxNIaPonEr — Buzzing Pop (@BuzzingPop) March 16, 2026 A representative for the Academy has since told Variety: “We were extremely upset to learn about the experience endured by Teyana Taylor at the end of the Oscars ceremony last night. We have worked with Teyana over the last several months during awards season, and she has been nothing short of remarkable, supportive, kind, and all about community. “Though the incident was with our outside security firm SIS, the experience …

Teyana Taylor Addresses Criticism About Her Behaviour At This Year’s Oscars

Teyana Taylor Addresses Criticism About Her Behaviour At This Year’s Oscars

Teyana Taylor has responded to criticism aimed her way following this year’s Oscars. On Sunday night, the singer and actor attended the Academy Awards, where she had been nominated for the Best Supporting Actress title off the back of her performance in One Battle After Another. At the beginning of the ceremony, this award was the first to be announced, with Teyana visibly jumping to her feet when the winner was revealed as Weapons star Amy Madigan. Later in the night, when One Battle After Another was announced as the recipient of the Best Picture prize, Teyana was seen celebrating with director Paul Thomas Anderson, even jokingly putting him in a headlock on their way up to the stage. Following the ceremony, one critic on X questioned “WTF” was “going on with Teyana”, accusing her of “wildin’ at the Oscars”, while another claimed that they “knew from the first hour something was off” with her. Teyana reacted on Monday night, lamenting to her X followers: “The world holds so much misery that miserable hearts forget …

Teyana Taylor Slams ‘Sore Losers’ After Amy Madigan Reaction Criticism

Teyana Taylor Slams ‘Sore Losers’ After Amy Madigan Reaction Criticism

Teyana Taylor doesn’t care if you don’t like the way she celebrates her fellow creatives who just won an Oscar. The actress, who was nominated for best supporting actress at the 98th Academy Awards for her role as Perfidia in One Battle After Another, took to X on Monday to slam those who have grown “comfortable being sore losers.” Her comments came after she received criticism for being excited about her fellow nominees, specifically when she jumped out of her seat to cheer for Weapons star Amy Madigan, who ended up taking home the Oscar in the best supporting actress category on Sunday. Related Stories “I knew from the first hour something was off,” one person wrote on X about Taylor, to which she replied, “The world holds so much misery that miserable hearts forget the face of happiness.” The actress continued, “They grow comfortable being sore losers, so when they see real sportsmanship it unsettles them! like holy water touching a demon. Because clapping for someone else’s victory requires something many people never learned…how to win …

Teyana Taylor Knows “A Million Girls Would Kill for Her Job”—And Her Chanel Dress

Teyana Taylor Knows “A Million Girls Would Kill for Her Job”—And Her Chanel Dress

She works with Wayman Bannerman and Micah McDonald for some of her looks, but when it comes to custom moments like last night’s, she prefers to take the lead. “I started from the bottom in this fashion space and really earned it brick by brick,” Taylor says. “That’s why I hold on to this moment. And don’t get me wrong, I love to collaborate with people here and there, especially when times get hectic, but in these moments, I take pride in styling myself. I cherish that I have the opportunity to navigate the biggest time in my career like this, no matter how much work it takes.” Taylor’s fashion journey mirrors her career trajectory as an actor. She slowly but boldly created momentum, until arriving at the 2026 Oscars. The culmination of years of hard work and dedication, and two dreams came true in one swing. Teyana Taylor at the 2026 Oscars in Chanel by Matthieu Blazy John Shearer “I remember there was a time when I didn’t have these types of outlets to …

Teyana Taylor Reacts to Security Guard’s “Disrespect” in Post-Oscars 2026 Confrontation

Teyana Taylor Reacts to Security Guard’s “Disrespect” in Post-Oscars 2026 Confrontation

No matter how often you walk the red carpet, being a celebrity is certainly no walk in the park, as a tense interaction between best supporting actress nominee Teyana Taylor and a security guard at the Oscars 2026 Sunday evening proves. Video posted to social media Sunday after the ceremony showed Taylor stopped in the midst of a crowd heading backstage at the Dolby Theater for a cast photo to celebrate One Battle After Another’s six Oscar wins. “You’re a man putting your hands on a female,” she can be heard saying, adding, “you’re very rude.” She was reportedly reacting to a male security guard who she said shoved her in the crowd, in an attempt to block her and Warner Bros. co-chair Pamela Abdy from their destination. “He literally shoved me,” she explained to a nearby onlooker as Abdy held her hand. “He was damn near shoving her.” Taylor’s reps declined to further comment on the incident when contacted by Vanity Fair. Shortly after the altercation, Taylor spoke to TMZ. “I just don’t tolerate …

Teyana Taylor ‘shoved’ backstage at Oscars: ‘You’re very rude’

Teyana Taylor ‘shoved’ backstage at Oscars: ‘You’re very rude’

Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Teyana Taylor called out a man backstage at the Academy Awards after he allegedly “put [his] hands” on and “shove” her. The American actor, 35, was nominated at Sunday (15 March) night’s awards show for her performance opposite Leonardo DiCaprio in Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another. While she lost out to Weapons star Amy Madigan, Taylor jumped out of her chair to celebrate Madigan’s win. But while walking through the busy crowd backstage at the Dolby Theatre, Taylor stopped to criticise a man who she alleged had “shoved” her. open image in gallery Actor and musician called out an unseen man for ‘putting his hands on a female’ (Getty Images) In footage shared on social media, Taylor could be seen telling a man, whose back is turned and can’t be seen: “You’re a man putting your hands on a …

Emma Stone and Teyana Taylor lead sparkling Oscars red carpet fashion

Emma Stone and Teyana Taylor lead sparkling Oscars red carpet fashion

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Glamorous sparkles are an awards season staple, and celebrities like Emma Stone, Teyana Taylor and Elle Fanning showed how to bring the trend into 2026 at the 98th Academy Awards. Emma Stone, nominated for best actress for her role in Bugonia, leaned into glamorous minimalism in a silvery white Louis Vuitton gown. The ensemble channelled Jane Austen-style fashion with capped sleeves, brought into the 21st century with a dramatic scooped back and low neckline. Meanwhile Teyana Taylor, who is nominated for best actress in a supporting role for One Battle After Another, wore a black and white look by Chanel with lines of silver streaking across the bodice. The deceptively simple strapless top cascaded into a multi-tiered fringed skirt, bringing a bit of the …