entertainment
February 11, 2026
Oscars 2026 class photo: can you spot the tallest nominee
The annual Academy Award nominees luncheon is my favourite part of an otherwise excruciatingly dull affair – and the group picture reveals more than any winners list could
TL;DR
- The Oscars nominees luncheon is preferred over the main ceremony because it's informal and no one is eliminated by not winning.
- The class photo taken at the luncheon is a highlight, capturing nominees' personalities.
- Guillermo del Toro is singled out as the 'biggest showboater' for his energetic pose.
- Oliver Laxe is identified as the 'giantest man' due to his notable height.
- Diane Warren is humorously noted as 'best disguised' for her muted appearance.
- Ron Dyens is recognized for his 'most comfortable sense of self-worth' by wearing a t-shirt indicating a past win.
- Ronald Bronstein is noted for striking a pose reminiscent of a newspaper byline photo.
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