These 35 Behind The Scenes Moments Went Unnoticed During Oscars 2025

This year's Best Actor nominees: Timothée Chalamet, Colman Domingo, Ralph Fiennes, and Sebastian Stan, surrounded the winner, Adrien Brody, during a commercial break.

They posed together with smiles, showing good sportsmanship as they celebrated his victory.

Halle Berry and Adrien Brody surprised everyone with a spontaneous red-carpet kiss, reminiscent of their famous smooch at the Oscars in 2003.

After walking off the stage, presenters Scarlett Johansson and Academy Award-nominated actress June Squibb, known for her role in 2013's Nebraska, shared a lighthearted laugh.

Jeff Goldblum, joined by his wife Emilie Livingston, took time to snap photos with fans, taking selfies and sharing laughs outside the venue.

Robert Downey Jr. and Kieran Culkin took a photo together moments after the former presented the latter with his award.

The actor's Oscar date was none other than his beloved mother, Georgeta Orlovschi, who looked remarkable in a white gown.

Mikey Madison, Adrien Brody, Zoe Saldaña, and Kieran Culkin took a group photo with their respective Oscars in hand.

Madison and Brody won Best Actress/Actor, while Saldaña and Culkin took the prize home for Best Supporting Actress/Actor.

The actors delighted generations of fans by sharing a fun selfie together.

The actor got the crowd dancing while Frankie Beverly's Before I Let Go blasted overhead.

He took the chance to down a miniature bottle of Don Julio 1942 margaritas. "Happy Oscars, everybody. You need to dance it up!" he said.

Actor and comedian Bowen Yang was spotted backstage hanging out with Wicked's Oscar-winning costume designer, Paul Tazewell, sporting one of Tazewell's stunning creations.

The actresses let their emotions overflow after the Oscars opening performance that honored the entirety of The Wizard of Oz franchise.

Hollywood icons Meg Ryan and Demi Moore reunited in the crowd, sharing smiles and reminiscing about their remarkable careers.

The two actresses warmly greeted each other, congratulating each other on their respective outfits.

Halle Berry wore a decorative strapless gown featuring shimmering embellishments. Michelle Yeoh looked vibrant in a royal blue strapless gown.

Jesse Eisenberg spotted his The Social Network costar, Andrew Garfield, during a red-carpet photoshoot.

The two hugged and smiled for the cameras.

Last Year's Best Actor and Best Actress winners, Cillian Murphy, For Oppenheimer, And Emma Stone, For Poor Things, Reunited Backstage.

Animation fans were thrilled when Nick Park, Richard Beek, and Merlin Crossingham posed alongside clay figurines of Wallace and Gromit, bringing a nostalgic vibe to the red carpet.

The Wicked star posed for Debbie Allen open armed, allowing viewers to get a good look at the tapestry of tattoos on the actress' back.

The former couple rejoiced over Kieran Culkin's Oscar win. Despite going their separate ways in 2011, they've remained close friends.

The actors exchanged words of appreciation while walking the Vanity Fair afterparty red carpet.

Rising Hollywood star Avumile Qongqo made a heartwarming appearance with her daughter, introducing her to a world of glitz and glamour.

Ariana Grande and her male Wicked co-star, Ethan Slater, shared a tight hug before the show.

The Wicked cast performed a group hug, sharing words of appreciation for each other.

Emilia Pérez co-stars Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez embraced backstage, sharing a warm and touching moment in celebration of Saldaña's victory.

The two actresses warmly greeted each other at the Vanity Fair afterparty.

A gleaming Mikey Madison flashed a big and enthusiastic smile for the cameras, holding both her Oscar and the accompanying letter in her hands.

The actresses, who co-starred in Scream 5, have remained close friends ever since, and reunited at the event to celebrate Madison's win.

The pair, who worked together as brothers during four seasons of HBO's successful show Succession, shared a warm hug earlier in the day.

Olivia Rodrigo posed alongside the British artists, looking ready to have a good time.

The Little Mermaid actress shared what appeared to be a tender and adorable image with Hailee Steinfeld. Viewers speculate it might've been a picture of her son, Halo.

The actresses briefly reunited for the cameras in a moment that made Disney fans smile.

The Anora actors shared a fun moment when Mark crashed Yura's photo in adorable fashion at the afterparty's red carpet.

During a break in the show, Oprah Winfrey gave one of her famous warm squeezes to Cynthia Erivo, creating a backstage moment full of encouragement.

The actor took the chance to speak with Kim Kardashian and Kendall Jenner at the event's afterparty.