Costume designer Ruth E. Carter made Academy Awards history with her fifth Oscar nomination for Sinners, becoming the most-nominated Black woman across any category in Oscars history, according to Variety. The milestone further cements Carter’s status as one of Hollywood’s most influential and accomplished visual storytellers, recognized for shaping cinematic worlds through costume with both cultural depth and historical precision. Carter is already a two-time Academy Award winner, earning Oscars for Best Costume Design for Black Panther in 2019 and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever in 2023.