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Jessie Buckley Reveals Daughter's Name at Oscars
16 Mar
Summary
- Jessie Buckley announced her daughter's name is Isla.
- She dedicated her Best Actress Oscar to her 'mother's heart'.
- Buckley expressed a desire for more children with her husband.
Jessie Buckley revealed her daughter's name, Isla, during her acceptance speech for Best Actress at the Oscars on Sunday evening in Los Angeles. The 36-year-old actress, who is the first Irish woman to win the award, dedicated her win to the 'beautiful chaos of a mother's heart'.
Buckley, who welcomed her daughter eight months ago, also shared her profound love for her husband, Freddie Sorensen, and expressed a desire to have many more children with him. She acknowledged her family's presence and thanked her parents for teaching her to dream and pursue her passions.
The Hamnet star also took a moment to honor her fellow nominees, celebrating their artistry and heart. Buckley's win capped a successful awards season, following previous accolades at the BAFTAs, Golden Globes, and Critics' Choice Awards for her role in the emotional drama.
Notably, the film One Battle After Another won Best Picture at the 2026 Oscars, while Michael B. Jordan secured Best Actor for his role in Sinners. Paul Thomas Anderson's film also earned Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay.
