
Tina Fey
Tina Fey attends the Governors Ball following the 84th Annual Academy Awards from Hollywood, CA February 26, 2012. Fey and Bradley Cooper presented the Best Film Editing Oscar to a couple of surprised winners: Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall for David Fincher’s thriller The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, starring Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig. That was the only Oscar for Fincher’s remake of the Swedish original starring Noomi Rapace. (Photo: Darren Decker / ©A.M.P.A.S.)
Among Tina Fey’s credits are the television series 30 Rock and the movie Date Night, in addition to the screenplay for the Lindsay Lohan-Rachel McAdams-Amanda Seyfried comedy Mean Girls.
This year’s Oscar ceremony was hosted by Billy Crystal. Besides Fey and Cooper, presenters included The Fighter / Batman Begins / The Flowers of War / The Dark Knight / The Dark Knight Rises‘ Christian Bale; Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol / Rock of Ages / Top Gun / The Last Samurai’s Tom Cruise; Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides / To Rome with Love / Volver / Into the World’s Penélope Cruz; and the Bridesmaids female cast: Rose Byrne, Ellie Kemper, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Maya Rudolph, and Kristen Wiig.
Also, Bad Teacher / Gambit / What to Expect When You’re Expecting / Being John Malkovich’s Cameron Diaz; Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps / Haywire / Behind the Candelabra / The China Syndrome / Romancing the Stone’s Michael Douglas; Casa de Mi Padre / Dogfight’s Will Ferrell; Gambit / Another Country / The King’s Speech’s Colin Firth; The Amazing Spider-Man / The Help / Easy A / Movie 43 / The Gangster Squad’s Emma Stone; and The Devil Wears Prada / August: Osage County / Great Hope Springs / Doubt / Julie & Julia’s Meryl Streep.