Paul Tazewell, Oscar and Wicked

Paul Tazewell becomes first Black man to win an Oscar for best costume design
Paul Tazewell made history at the Oscars, becoming the first Black man to win best costume design. Tazewell won for his design work in “Wicked” at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday.
Wicked’s Paul Tazewell Makes Oscars History With Costume Design Win
Wicked's costume designer Paul Tazewell made history at the 2025 Oscars March 2, hosted by Conan O’Brien, as he became the first Black man to win the trophy.
‘Wicked’ Costume Designer Paul Tazewell Makes Oscars History as First Black Male Winner
Wicked' costume designer Paul Tazewell made Oscars history as first Black man to win Best Costume Design during Sunday night's ceremony.
‘Wicked’s Paul Tazewell Becomes First Black Man To Win Oscar For Costume Design
Paul Tazewell made history on Sunday night as the first Black man to win to an Oscar for costume design. After hugging presenter Bowen Yang, who was wearing one of his Wicked costumes on stage, Tazewell took a moment to talk about how significant this award is for him.
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Bowen Yang Dons Wicked Fit In Laugh Out Loud Bit for Best Costume Designer Category
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Hear it Again: Oscar winning costumer Paul Tazewell
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Paul Tazewell of 'Wicked' becomes first Black man to win costume design Oscar
"Wicked" costume designer Paul Tazewell made history at the 2025 Oscars on Sunday night when he took home the award for best ...