He can’t say what’s next, after so many prizes and nominations. But Melton has come out of May December focused and reoriented. He’s ready to take the town in his hands—and you hear that a lot from this group. “There’s been this democratization of creativity where gatekeepers have been demoted and everyone can make things,” says Portman.
Audiences are already reaping the rewards. —David Canfield
Meet the Stars of the 2024 Hollywood Portfolio
Photograph by Landon Nordeman; styled by George Cortina.
The best time to ask the Last of Us star anything? When he can’t run away.
Photograph by Landon Nordeman; styled by George Cortina.
The May December star says Method acting is not her cup of tea (and her kids won’t let her do “weird, scary” voices anyway).
Photograph by Landon Nordeman; styled by George Cortina.
The Oscar nominee also talks Rustin, those MCU rumors, and his time in…the circus?
Photograph by Landon Nordeman; styled by George Cortina.
The star, a triple nominee for Maestro, talks about inspiration, New York City, and possibly taking on an iconic Steve McQueen role.
Photograph by Landon Nordeman; styled by George Cortina.
The Killers of the Flower Moon star and best-actress nominee is making the most of her time in the spotlight and advocating for others.
Photograph by Landon Nordeman; styled by George Cortina.
Her childhood dream of “all-American” movie stardom once seemed out of reach.
Photograph by Landon Nordeman; styled by George Cortina.
The Oscar front-runner on manifesting The Holdovers, making peace with The Idol, and embracing Meryl Streep’s advice.
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The Saltburn star talks about the joys of dancing naked at home, his new level of fame, and his tall friend Jacob Elordi.
Photograph by Landon Nordeman; styled by George Cortina.
The star of Wednesday and Tim Burton’s highly anticipated sequel steps out of the shadows and talks about the future.
Photograph by Landon Nordeman; styled by George Cortina.
The British actor is only 30 and already halfway to an EGOT, but she swears she’s not following a playbook: “I am just following my gut.”
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After spending six seasons on Riverdale, the actor has redefined himself as a dramatic Hollywood heartthrob.
Credits
Photographed and directed by Gordon von Steiner
Styled by George Cortina
Hair by Akki
Barber, Jacki Brown (Domingo)
Makeup and grooming by Mark Carrasquillo
Manicures by Alex Jachno
Director of photography, Stuart Winecoff
Set design, Nicholas Des Jardins
Film editor, George Archbold
Behind-the-scenes photographs by Landon Nordeman
Postproduction by Gloss
Produced on location by North Six and Kelly McGee
Location, Quixote West Hollywood Studios