Thursday, February 5, 2009

Oscar nominations for Best Supporting Actress of 2008

Amy Adams for Doubt

Amy Adams for Doubt

The role: Amy Adams plays Sister James, an inexperienced young nun whose unwitting observations regarding a new priest spark suspicions on the part of the older Sister Aloysius.

In this picture: Actress Amy Adams arrives at the nominees luncheon for the 81st annual Academy Awards in Beverly Hills.

Penélope Cruz for VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA

Penélope Cruz for VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA

The role: Penélope Cruz portrays the fiery Maria Elena, a divorced woman still locked in a complex relationship with her ex-husband.

In this picture: Actress Penelope Cruz arrives at the nominees luncheon for the 81st annual Academy Awards in Beverly Hills.

Viola Davis for Doubt

Viola Davis for Doubt

The role: Viola Davis plays Mrs. Miller, an African-American woman who learns that her son may be the victim of abuse by a priest at his school.

In this picture: Actress Viola Davis arrives at the nominees luncheon for the 81st annual Academy Awards in Beverly Hills.

Taraji P. Henson for The curious case of Benjamin Button

Taraji P. Henson for The curious case of Benjamin Button

The role: Taraji P. Henson plays Queenie, the woman who acts as nursemaid to Benjamin Button, a man who is aging backwards and has been born with the body of an old man.

In this picture: Actress Henson, nominated for best supporting actress, arrives at the nominees' luncheon for the 81st annual Academy Awards in Beverly Hills.


Marisa Tomei  for The Wrestler

Marisa Tomei for The Wrestler

The role: Marisa Tomei portrays a middle-aged stripper entering into a tentative relationship with a down-on-his-luck professional wrestler.

In this picture: Actress Marisa Tomei arrives at the nominees luncheon for the 81st annual Academy Awards in Beverly Hills.

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