Exclusive: Wicked’s Paul Tazewell Makes History at the Oscars!

Paul Tazewell, the talented costume designer behind the iconic costumes of the hit musical “Wicked,” has the potential to make history at this year’s Oscars. In an exclusive interview with Entertainment Tonight’s Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner at the 97th Academy Awards, Paul opened up about the possibility of becoming the first Black man to win Outstanding Costume Design at the prestigious award show.

Being a part of the groundbreaking production of “Wicked” holds a special place in Paul’s heart, and he couldn’t be prouder of the work he has done on the film. With his keen eye for detail and creativity, Paul has brought the characters of the beloved musical to life through his stunning costume designs.

During the interview, Paul discussed his favorite look from the film and shared some insights on what fans can expect from the upcoming project, “Wicked: For Good.” With his vision and passion for storytelling through costume design, Paul Tazewell continues to push boundaries and break barriers in the industry.

Don’t miss out on the chance to see Paul Tazewell’s incredible work on display at the Oscars, airing live on ABC and Hulu on Sunday, March 2 at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. Stay tuned for what promises to be a historic and unforgettable night for this talented designer.