Good news! Paul Tazewell has won an Academy Award for Best Costume Design for his work on the Wicked movie. This is the first ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Tazewell made history at the Oscars, becoming the first Black man to win best costume design.

Akron native Paul Tazewell was awarded his first Oscar at the ceremony Sunday in the costume design category for his work in ...

The costume designer behind 'Wicked' made history as the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Costume Design.

The entire society has to be more accessible,” Israel's first lady, Michal Herzog said after hosting the party.

But to realize now that it’s actually me.” Before the Oscars, Tazewell won awards at BAFTA, Critics Choice and Costume Designers Guild awards. He’s the second Black person to in the category ...

Tazewell has swept the season scooping up the BAFTA, Critics Choice and Costume Designers Guild awards along the way. He was also named one of Variety’s 10 artisans to watch in costume design ...

He can add his shiny new Oscar to the crowded shelf where he keeps his Tony, his Emmy, his BAFTA, his multiple Costume Designer Guild awards and the many other honors he has won over the years.

His victory was not unexpected, as he dominated this year's awards season, winning major accolades such as the BAFTA, Critics Choice Award, and Costume Designers Guild Award. Taking the stage to ...