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Lily Gladstone's Viral Yearbook Photo Brings High School Reunion

Lily Gladstone poses for a portrait on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in New York. Gladstone has been named one of The Associated Press' Breakthrough Entertainers of 2023. (Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/A

Lily Gladstone, known for her role in 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' has embraced the attention her viral high school yearbook photo has garnered. The photo, designating her and a classmate as 'Most Likely to Win an Oscar,' circulated on social media, sparking nostalgia among her high school peers.

Despite the unexpected fame, Gladstone expressed gratitude rather than embarrassment. She found the response heartwarming, feeling touched by the reunion it sparked among her former classmates, who are planning an Oscars watch party in their old high school theater.

Following the success of 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' where she portrayed Mollie Burkhart, a member of the Osage Nation, Gladstone received overwhelming support. Her performance earned her a Golden Globe win and an Oscar nomination, propelling her into the spotlight.

As she vies for the best actress title at the Oscars, her friends, including the classmate from the yearbook photo, have rallied behind her. They have shown unwavering support, with her friend expressing pride in her achievements and urging the Academy to recognize her talent.

Gladstone's journey from a viral yearbook photo to an Oscar-nominated actress has captivated many. Her dedication to her craft and the recognition she has received for her portrayal of Mollie Burkhart have left a lasting impression on those who know her.

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