This Article is From Feb 27, 2013

In pictures: Jennifer Lawrence's epic fall at the Oscars

Highlights

  • Two days after the Oscars, we're still talking about Jennifer Lawrence's epic fall. Just in case you've been on a different planet, here's what happened:
  • Jennifer's announced as Best Actress for Silver Linings Playbook. She's all excited, as are her mother and co-star Bradley Cooper:
  • Photo credit: AFP
  • But she's in such a hurry to get to her Oscar that she trips over the huge skirt of her beautiful Dior dress:
  • Photo credit: AP
  • Behind her, knights in shining armour Bradley Cooper and Hugh Jackman jump to their feet to help her up:
  • Hugh Grant and Bradley Cooper's images was posted on Twitter
  • But she seems to be OK. That's a thumbs up sign:
  • Photo credit: AP
  • Jen picks herself up:
  • Photo credit: AP
  • And is helped on stage by dashing Frenchman Jean Dujardin:
  • Photo credit: AFP
  • Who hands her the Oscar and leads her to the microphone:
  • Photo credit: AFP
  • And Jen makes a valiant recovery. In her speech, she jokes - "How did it happen? Look at my dress. I tried to walk up stairs in this dress. That's what happened. I trod on the fabric, they waxed the stairs":
  • Photo credit: AFP
  • And Jen's fall reminded us of another famous fall just a couple of years ago. Sonakshi Sinha, fresh from the success of Dabangg, took a tumble on the catwalk at a jewellery show. And just like Jennifer, Sonakshi also made light of it, saying: "I fell. So what?":
  • And if you think that was embarrassing, Jennifer and Sonakshi are in good company. Check out Madonna, Beyonce and Tyra flopping over:
New Delhi: Two days after the Oscars, we're still talking about Jennifer Lawrence's epic fall. Just in case you've been on a different planet, here's what happened:

Jennifer's announced as Best Actress for Silver Linings Playbook. She's all excited, as are her mother and co-star Bradley Cooper:


Photo credit: AFP

But she's in such a hurry to get to her Oscar that she trips over the huge skirt of her beautiful Dior dress:


Photo credit: AP

Behind her, knights in shining armour Bradley Cooper and Hugh Jackman jump to their feet to help her up:


Hugh Grant and Bradley Cooper's images was posted on Twitter

But she seems to be OK. That's a thumbs up sign:


Photo credit: AP

Jen picks herself up:


Photo credit: AP

And is helped on stage by dashing Frenchman Jean Dujardin:


Photo credit: AFP

Who hands her the Oscar and leads her to the microphone:


Photo credit: AFP

And Jen makes a valiant recovery. In her speech, she jokes - "Thank you! These guys are just standing up because they feel bad that I fell, and it's really embarrassing! This is nuts.":


Photo credit: AFP

And Jen's fall reminded us of another famous fall just a couple of years ago. Sonakshi Sinha, fresh from the success of Dabangg, took a tumble on the catwalk at a jewellery show.



And just like Jennifer, Sonakshi also made light of it, saying: "I fell. So what?":



And if you think that was embarrassing, Jennifer and Sonakshi are in good company. Check out Madonna, Beyonce and Tyra flopping over:

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