It takes a lot to steal the show at the Oscars, but there was early winner for our highly-coveted Best Guest Award at the 2017 ceremony: Lion’s Sunny Pawar.
The child star stunned audiences in the film, which earned multiple Oscar nominations, and when he arrived at the annual event, he didn’t waste anytime in getting the fun started.
First up, he greeted Andrew Garfield:
Then Chrissy Teigen:
Before striking a pose:
Before giving some interviews:
Sunny does not speak English, and learnt his ‘Lion’ lines phonetically.
Then, inside the theatre, he took his seat just behind Scarlett Johansson and Denzel Washington:
There are no words for this level of cuteness.
Oscars 2017: All The Red Carpet Pics
Viola Davis(01 of70)
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Dev Patel(02 of70)
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Emma Stone(03 of70)
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Denzel Washington and Paulette Pearson(04 of70)
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Naomie Harris(05 of70)
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Ryan Gosling(06 of70)
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Octavia Spencer(07 of70)
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Casey Affleck(08 of70)
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Ruth Negga(09 of70)
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Andrew Garfield(10 of70)
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Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban(11 of70)
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Isabelle Uppert(12 of70)
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Lin-Manuel Miranda and his mother, Luz Towns-Miranda(13 of70)
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Taraji P Henson(14 of70)
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Janelle Monae(15 of70)
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Pharrell Williams(16 of70)
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Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso(17 of70)
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Viggo Mortensen(18 of70)
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Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel(19 of70)
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Lucas Hedges(20 of70)
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Sting and Trudie Styler(21 of70)
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Auli'i Cravalho(22 of70)
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Dwayne Johnson(23 of70)
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Scarlett Johansson(24 of70)
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Felicity Jones(25 of70)
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Barry Jenkins(26 of70)
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Sunny Pawar(27 of70)
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Sunny Pawar(29 of70)
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Trevante Rhodes, Alex R. Hibbert and Ashton Sanders(30 of70)
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David Oyelowo(31 of70)
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Hailee Steinfeld(32 of70)
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Leslie Mann(33 of70)
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Chris Evans(34 of70)
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Jackie Chan(35 of70)
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Lucas Hedges and his mum, Susan Bruce Titman(36 of70)
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John Legend and Chrissy Teigen(37 of70)
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Kirsten Dunst(38 of70)
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Riz Ahmed(39 of70)
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Tarell Alvin McCraney(40 of70)
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Halle Berry(41 of70)
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Ryan Seacrest(42 of70)
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Giuliana Rancic(43 of70)
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Vince Vaughn(44 of70)
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Gael Garcia Bernal(45 of70)
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Faye Dunaway(46 of70)
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Emma Roberts(47 of70)
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Ginnifer Goodwin(48 of70)
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Blanca Blanco(49 of70)
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Cynthia Erivo(50 of70)
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Raphaela Neihausen(51 of70)
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Terrence Howard and Mira Pak(52 of70)
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Mario Lopez(53 of70)
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Kristin Cavallari(54 of70)
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Sofia Carson(55 of70)
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Jerry O'Connell(56 of70)
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Nancy O'Dell(57 of70)
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Michael Strahan(58 of70)
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Karlie Kloss(59 of70)
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'Tanna'(60 of70)
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Kelly Ripa(61 of70)
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Andre Holland(62 of70)
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Jharrel Jerome(63 of70)
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Aldis Hodge(64 of70)
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Tracy Pollan(65 of70)
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James Corden and Julia Carey(66 of70)
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Jamie Dornan and Amelia Warner(67 of70)
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Alan Cumming(68 of70)
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Michelle Williams and Busy Phillips(69 of70)
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Salma Hayek(70 of70)
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