Monica Barbaro, whose portrayal of Joan Baez in A Complete Unknown elevated the biopic as a compelling romantic and industry foil for Timothée Chalamet’s Bob Dylan, is among the nominees for Best Supporting Actress at this year’s ceremony.

As much a story of Dylan as it is of the people who surround him, we’re introduced to the likes of Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie and most notably, the Queen of Folk, Joan Baez. Monica Barbaro takes on the role of the incredible American singer-songwriter and activist opposite Chalamet,

In exciting news for movie lovers, Monica Barbaro has received an Oscar nomination for her stunning portrayal of Joan Baez in the film ‘A Complete Unknown.’ Not just that, but the movie itself has gathered a total of eight Oscar nominations,

Bay Area native, Monica Barbaro, received her first Oscar nomination on Thursday, in what many, including the star herself, are calling a surprise selection. Her response to the news was emotional.

The Bay Area isn’t a feature film superpower, but it pulls its weight in awards season. The region scored a well-deserved nomination for “Inside Out 2,” but the biggest local surprise win might have been for San Francisco-born actor Monica Barbaro,

Bay Area native Monica Barbaro was shocked after receiving her first-ever Academy Award nomination for her role as folk legend Joan Baez in the critically acclaimed Bob Dylan biopic, “A Complete Unknown.

The actor plays Joan Baez, the legendary folk singer and one point of the Bob Dylan love triangle that grounds the movie.

A Bay Area native received a nomination for one of the top-tier trophies at the 97th Academy Awards, as announced Thursday morning.