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Green Book is the big winner at the 2019 Academy Awards!

The film directed by Peter Farrelly took home the top honor on Sunday (February 24) at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

The film starred Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, and Linda Cardellini and follows an African-American pianist who gets driven around the country while on tour by an Italian-American.

Green Book also took home the award for Best Original Screenplay while star Mahershala won Best Supporting Actor.

Watch the moment Julia Roberts announced Green Book as the winner below!

Congrats to everyone on the Green Book team!

Mahershala Ali, Glenn Close, and Viggo Mortensen team up for the 2019 AARP The Magazine’s Movies For Grownups Awards!

The 44-year-old True Detective actor, the 71-year-old The Wife actress, and the 60-year-old Green Book star stepped out for the event held at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on Monday (February 4) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Glenn is nominated for Best Actress, and Viggo is up for Best Actor for their aforementioned films.

They were joined by Best Director/Best Screenwriter nominee Peter Farrelly for Green Book, Best Director nominee Spike Lee for BlacKkKlansman, Best Supporting Actor nominee Richard E. Grant for Can You Ever Forgive Me?, and Best Supporting Actress nominee Blythe Danner for What They Had.

Also in attendance were Topher Grace, Barry Jenkins, Jane Seymour, Elizabeth Chomko, Linda Cardellini, Bo Welch, Catherine O’Hara, John DeLuca, Rob Marshall, Henry Mortensen, Edward James Olmos, Diane Warren, and Frances Fisher.

The event, hosted by Martin Short, honors films by and for people 50 or older. It will be televised on PBS on February 15 at 9 p.m. (check local listings) and will stream starting February 16 on pbs.org/gperf.

FYI: Glenn is wearing Christian Dior.

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Angela Sarafyan is the lady in red while attending the 2019 ACE Eddie Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Friday (February 1) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

The 35-year-old actress was at the event to present and also support the editors for her HBO series Westworld, who were nominated for Best Edited Drama Series for Non-Commercial Television.

Also in attendance were Crazy Rich Asians actor Harry Shum Jr. and director Jon M. Chu, Barry‘s D’Arcy Carden, Black-ish‘s Jenifer Lewis, Roma director Alfonso Cuaron, Sharp Objects director Jean-Marc Vallee, and Green Book director Peter Farrelly.

FYI: Angela is wearing a Khyeli dress, a Jimmy Choo clutch and shoes, Anabela Chan earrings, and a Le Vian ring.

Mahershala Ali accepts his award on stage at the 2019 Critics’ Choice Awards on Sunday (January 13) at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif.

The 44-year-old actor won the award for Best Supporting Actor for his work in Green Book and he brought musician Kris Bowers on stage.

Kris did the music for the movie and also was Mahershala‘s piano double!

Also stepping out for the event were Mahershala‘s Green Book co-stars Viggo Mortensen (nominated for Best Actor) and Linda Cardellini, as well as nominated director and writer Peter Farrelly.

FYI: Linda is wearing a Zuhair Murad gown, Stuart Weitzman shoes, Beth Miller jewelry, and a Tyler Ellis bag. Mahershala is wearing Berluti.

Green Book director Peter Farrelly has issued a statement after an article published this week pointed out numerous press clippings of stories about him flashing actress Cameron Diaz back in the 90s.

“True. I was an idiot,” Peter said in a statement (via People) just days after his movie won Best Picture – Comedy at the 2019 Golden Globes. “I did this decades ago and I thought I was being funny and the truth is I’m embarrassed and it makes me cringe now. I’m deeply sorry.”

Cameron has previously spoken about the experience to The Times, saying “We were in a restaurant and Peter Farrelly showed me his penis. That was enough, really. He got a positive response. That was all he needed to know. That was fine by me.”

Peter directed Cameron in 1998′s There’s Something About Mary, and also directed movies including Dumb and Dumber and Shallow Hal.

Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali walk the red carpet while attending the awards gala at the 2019 Palm Springs International Film Festival on Thursday (January 3) in Palm Springs, Calif.

The actors were joined at the event by co-star Linda Cardellini and director Peter Farrelly.

Green Book is being honored with the Vanguard Award this year! The award honors “a film’s cast and director in recognition of their collective work on an exceptional film project.”

The movie is a frontrunner for the Oscars this year and it has grossed $33 million so far at the box office.

FYI: Linda is wearing a Monique Lhuillier dress and APM Monaco jewelry.

Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen are looking handsome at the 2018 Governors Awards on Sunday night (November 18) at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood.

The guys star in the new movie Green Book and their director Peter Farrelly also stepped out for the event.

Some more celebs in attendance at the event included At Eternity’s Gate‘s Willem Dafoe, The Sisters Brothers‘ John C. Reilly with wife and producer Alison Dickey, and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse voice actor Shameik Moore.

The Academy hands out honorary Oscars each year at the Governors Awards and potential nominees for the upcoming awards are given a chance to mingle with voters.

FYI: Mahershala is wearing Ermenegildo Zegna Couture.