It didn't take an act of Ozian magic for "Wicked" costume designer Paul Tazewell to make Oscars history. Tazewell, who helped bring the fantastical world of Elphaba and Glinda to life through his ...

Paul Tazewell's historic win capped off a dominant run of awards. The costume designer behind the hit musical film Wicked is the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Costume Design.

Costume designer Paul Tazewell found nurturing at the UNC School of the Arts and is thankful for work on Broadway and seeing ...

Paul Tazewell experienced a momentous moment when he became the first Black man to receive a Best Costume Design Award at the 2025 Oscars. For his efforts and hard work for the lauded film Wicked ...

Speaking backstage to the press at the Oscars, Tazewell said, “This is the pinnacle of my career. I’ve been designing … Paul Tazewell is flying high and defying Academy Award records.

Paul Tazewell became the first Black man to win an Oscar for costume design. "Wicked" costume designer Paul Tazewell is reflecting on his historic Oscar win. Tazewell, who became the first Black ...

Not many people have reached career heights like Ruth E. Carter and Paul Tazewell. For one, they’re the only two Black people to win the Oscar for Best Costume Design (Black Panther and Black ...

Paul Tazewell recently made history as the first Black man to win the Oscar for Best Costume Design for his work on Wicked.Now, he's currently the frontrunner to win Best Costume Design of a ...

Paul Tazewell has just made “Wicked” and Oscar history after taking home an Academy Award. Tazwell just became the first Black man in history to win an Oscar for costume design. A native of ...