Oscars 2022: Celebrities showed solidarity with Ukraine on the red carpet of the 2022 Oscars

In this 94th edition of the Oscars, witnessed this March 27 at the traditional Dolby Theater in Hollywood, which has been adapted since last year to the current pandemic caused by COVID-19 and which today is being held at the time of the unfortunate invasion that has been taking place in the country of Ukraine brought amazing looks and with them the solidarity of the artists themselves after the war.

So on one of the most awaited nights in Hollywood for the Oscar 2022 statuettes, several celebrities took the opportunity to highlight their support for the conflict in Ukraine, because when passing through the famous red carpet before the awards ceremony, a small detail has caught the attention of spectators.

It is a blue bow that the artists carry with them combined with their glamorous dress with the printed legend #withrefugees (#conlosrefugiados), a campaign created by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees which aims to support families who have escaped from their homes due to the war.

Among these celebrities, Jason Momoa, famous actor of the film Aquaman, stood out in the spotlight of the carpet in a distinguished tuxedo color black, in which he highlighted an elegant handkerchief in the pocket of his yellow and blue jacket portraying his solidarity with the refugees of the above-mentioned country.

Also, actress Jamie Lee Curtis posed in a fine shiny dress with a dark blue turtle neck and black sparkles, earrings in the shape of silver petals and accentuated in her hand a small blue ribbon on which the aforementioned printed legend is presented, underlining her support for the events in Ukraine.

Guillermo del Toro, Mexican director who won two statuettes for the film The Shape of Water, also joined this act of solidarity, as the filmmaker shared in his official twitter account a selfie denoting his happiness with the description of Ready to cheer. In which he highlighted his elegant black tuxedo combined with the aforementioned blue bow with the legend “With the refugees” printed with white letters.

American composer Diane Warren, nominated in the Best Original Song category, arrived on the carpet in a detailed green and black suit next to a charming silver chain around her neck and on one side of her jacket under a golden figure the outstanding blue bow, a symbol she proudly wears denoting her support for refugees from Ukraine.

So far these were some celebrities who have symbolically demonstrated on the red carpet against the military actions that have taken place in Ukraine, however, it is likely that many stars when taking the stage will allude to the problem or mention it.

Since recently Sean Penn, famous actor recognized for films such as Mystic River and Wild Way, who recently stood out for raising awareness about the invasion of Russia to Ukraine, surprised the public, as it threatened to “melt” its statuettes if they do not allow Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to speak at the ceremony.

The actor, who had to flee to Warsaw for safety, insisted that the president of Ukraine should speak in front of the guests at the awards ceremony. So he confirmed that he would encourage those present, even if it was his time to celebrate his triumph and boycott the Academy Awards.

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