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Rose Byrne & Bobby Cannavale Shine at Tony Awards
8 Jun
Summary
- Rose Byrne received her first Tony nomination for Best Leading Actress.
- Byrne is one of 34 performers with both Tony and Oscar nominations.
- Cannavale is a veteran of six Broadway shows with two Tony nominations.
Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale made a striking appearance at the 79th annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 7. Byrne, nominated for her role in the revival of Noël Coward's Fallen Angels, opted for a glittering gown, while Cannavale complemented her in a classic tuxedo.
This nomination marks a significant achievement for Byrne, as she is now among the elite 34 performers to have received both a Tony and an Oscar nomination in the same year. She previously earned an Oscar nomination for Best Actress in 2026. Byrne expressed immense joy and reverence for American theatre upon receiving the news of her nomination.
Cannavale, a well-established figure in theatre, has participated in six Broadway productions and earned two Tony nominations. He recently starred in the revival of ART. Byrne described theatre as Cannavale's "church," highlighting its importance in his career and his excitement for her nomination.
The couple, who share two sons, have been together since 2012 and often refer to each other as "husband" and "wife."
