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Academy Responds to Teyana Taylor Being Pushed by Security at Oscars 2026
The Academy condemned the security guard's conduct after Teyana Taylor was stopped from rejoining the stage; One Battle won six Oscars including Best Picture.
- The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences condemned a security guard's actions after Best Supporting Actress nominee Teyana Taylor was blocked from the stage at the 98th Oscars on Sunday, an altercation she called 'unwarranted and unprovoked.'
- Attempting to rejoin her ensemble for a group photo after 'One Battle After Another' won Best Picture, Taylor was physically stopped by a guard from Security Industry Specialists, Inc.
- Bystander footage showed Taylor confronting the guard, stating, 'You're a man putting your hands on a female,' while Warner Bros. Pictures Co-Chief Pam Abdy was heard calling the intervention 'uncalled for.'
- In a Monday statement, the Academy expressed being 'extremely upset,' while Security Industry Specialists, Inc. confirmed they addressed the matter internally, describing the encounter as 'incidental contact.'
- Taylor thanked the Academy for their 'unwavering love & support' on social media, telling TMZ, 'It's all good,' while emphasizing she does not tolerate disrespect, especially when 'unwarranted and unprovoked.
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