Tazewell is well-known for his work on "The Color Purple," "Hamilton," which he won a Tony Award for, and "West Side Story." ...

The 97th Academy Awards, held on March 2, 2025, at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre, celebrated the year’s cinematic achievements.

Paul Tazewell made history as the first Black man to win the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, for 'Wicked' ...

Several of the Oscar-winning costumes from “Wicked” are located right here in North Texas. Costume designer Paul Tazewell ...

Wicked: Part I, is a film in the musical fantasy genre that was released on November 22, 2024. The Jon M. Chu-directed film is written by Dana Fox and Winnie Holzman.

Akron native Paul Tazewell, 60, won the Oscar for costume design and made Academy Awards history in the process.

The costume designer behind 'Wicked' made history as the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Costume Design.

In a historic moment at the 97th Academy Awards, Paul Tazewell became the first Black man to win the Oscar for Best Costume ...

Paul Tazewell, who graduated from UNCSA in 1986, is the first Black man to receive the award for costume design ...

Paul Tazewell has made history at the 2025 Academy Awards. The costume designer who is responsible for the wardrobe for ...

When Paul Tazewell took home the “Best Costume Design” Oscar at the 97th Academy Awards for his work on the blockbuster ...