Mikey Madison, the rising star of the Anora series, has had an eventful year. Not only has she received multiple nominations for her role as Ani, a captivating Brighton Beach dancer and sex worker caught in a whirlwind marriage, but she has also become a fashion and beauty icon. As she graces the red carpet at the 2025 Oscars, nominated for Best Actress, all eyes are on her stunning transformation.
Her character Ani’s unique aesthetic plays a crucial role in the story, with long, almond-shaped nails and vibrant hot pink tinsel adorning her raven hair. Mikey’s look for the Oscars exudes classic elegance, reminiscent of ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’, with a modern twist. Her black Dior gown paired with a vintage platinum and diamond necklace from Tiffany & Co. exudes timeless glamour.
Makeup artist Melissa Hernandez and hairstylist Rena Calhoun worked their magic to enhance Mikey’s features, focusing on dramatic eyes with Armani Beauty products. The sculpted liner and smoked lower lash line added depth and mystery to her look, complementing her natural base and sculpted cheeks. Mikey’s dedication to her bold beauty aesthetic mirrors Ani’s character, showcasing her authenticity and confidence.
As the world watches Mikey Madison’s star continue to rise, her red carpet appearances and glamorous transformations captivate audiences, leaving a lasting impression both on and off the screen.