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Motion Picture Academy Invites 529 New Oscar Voters To Join AMPAS

The Motion Picture Academy has invited 529 new members to join its ranks, including several prominent figures in entertainment.

By · Published June 25, 2026  02:02 UTC · Updated July 8, 2026  00:38 UTC

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The Motion Picture Academy invited 529 new members to join as Oscar voters. Those invited included Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega, Teyana Taylor, Stephen Fry, the Safdie brothers, and EJAE, with 43 new members joining the Animation Branch.

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  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 5 distinct news outlets with 5 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 3.
  • Primary Driver: The Motion Picture Academy has invited 529 new members to join its ranks, including several prominent figures in entertainment.
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended invitations to 529 new members to join its voting body. Coverage emphasizes the diversity of the invitees, including actors Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega, and Teyana Taylor, as well as directors the Safdie brothers and Stephen Fry.

The Animation Magazine highlights that 43 of the new members are joining the Animation Branch. The Guardian, ABC7 Los Angeles, USA Today, and Yahoo are among the outlets reporting on the news.

The new members will be eligible to vote on the Oscars once they accept the invitation and pay the initiation fee. Coverage does not yet specify when the new members will be officially inducted.

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Who are some of the notable new invitees?

Notable invitees include actors Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega, and Teyana Taylor, as well as directors the Safdie brothers and Stephen Fry.

How many new members are joining the Animation Branch?

43 new members are joining the Animation Branch.

What is the process for the new members to become official voters?

The new members must accept the invitation and pay the initiation fee to become official voters.

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Oscar Voters AMPAS Jacob Elordi Jenna Ortega Animation Branch

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