Yet, as the 97th Academy Awards draws closer, the Best Supporting Actress winner is perhaps becoming clearer.
Saldana was named a co-winner for Best Ensemble Cast at Cannes alongside the rest of the mainEmilia Perezcast.
However, it seems as though the biggest awards this season are favoring Saldana over Grande.
In years like these, each vote may come down to personal preference.
However, nothing is set in stone, and Grande could still surprise everyone at the Oscars.
Emilia Perez is a drama film that follows the life of Emilia Perez, a determined and ambitious individual striving to make a name for herself in a competitive environment. The story explores her journey as she navigates the challenges and obstacles that come her way, all while uncovering the complexities of her own identity.
Wicked adapts the Broadway musical into a two-part film, following the unlikely friendship between Elphaba, born with green skin, and Glinda, a popular aristocrat, in the Land of Oz. As they navigate their contrasting paths, they evolve into Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.
